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  • Daybreak for October 27, 2022
    • Thursday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Abraham the Poor; born in Egypt, and became a disciple of St. Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism; spent almost two decades in a cave near Pachomius' foundations in the Delta; died 372 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/27/22
    • Gospel: Luke 13:31-35
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 26, 2022
    • Wednesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. John Houghton,1486-1535; one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales; served as a parish priest, then became a Carthusian; opposed the Acts of Succession and Supremacy, and was ultimately executed, along with four companions
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/26/22
    • Gospel: Luke 13:22-30
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 25, 2022
    • Tuesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Alfred the Great, 846-899; fifth son of the Wessex king; a godson of Pope Leo IV; as king, he spent much time in conflict with the Danes, who were then threatening England; patron of the arts, literature, and the Church
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/25/22
    • Gospel: Luke 13:18-21
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 24, 2022
    • Monday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Anthony Mary Claret, 1807-1870; born in Spain, studied for priesthood, intending to become a Jesuit, but ill health forced him to serve as a secular priest; in 1849, he founded the Claretians and the Claretian nuns; served as archbishop of Santiago de Cuba 1850-1857; returned to the court of Queen Isabella II as confessor; participated in the First Vatican Council; died in a Cistercian monastery in southern France
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/24/22
    • Gospel: Luke 13:10-17
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 22, 2022
    • Saturday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. John Paul II, 1920-2005; ordained in 1946, became a cardinal in 1958, elected pope in 1978; visited 124 countries; instrumental in the fall of communism in eastern Europe; wrote 14 encyclicals and five books, canonized 482 saints, and beatified 1338 people
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/22/22
    • Gospel: Luke 13:1-9
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 21, 2022
    • Friday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St., Hilarion, 291-371; born in Palestine, and spent time with St. Anthony of Egypt; lived a life of simplicity and hardship in the desert; settled in Cyprus, where he died at about the age of 80; regarded as the founder of monasticism in Palestine
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/21/22
    • Gospel: Luke 12:54-59
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 20, 2022
    • Thursday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Paul of the Cross, 1694-1775; with a strong devotion to Christ's Passion, he founded the Congregation of the Passion, better known as the Passionistsk who preached to the poor and exercised rigorous penances; elected superior general of the Congregation in 1747, he spent the remainder of his life in Rome
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/20/22
    • Gospel: Luke 12:49-53
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 19, 2022
    • Wednesday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Isaac Jogues, Jean de Brébeuf, and companions, the Jesuit martyrs of North America; they worked among the Huron Indians, and were martyred between 1642 and 1649, canonized in 1930
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/19/22
    • Gospel: Luke 12:39-48
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 18, 2022
    • Feast of St. Luke; author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles; the only Gentile Christian among the Gospel writers; died about 84 A.D.
    • Tuesday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/18/22
    • Gospel: Luke 10:1-9
    52 min

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Daybreak™ is a fresh, upbeat approach to morning devotions and prayer. Host Paul Sadek leads you in spiritual reflections and meditations from the daily Mass readings, Morning Prayer, the Holy…