Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for August 5, 2022
    • Friday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of the Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica in Rome; one of the four patriarchal churches, along with St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, and St. Peter's
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/5/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 16:24-28
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 4, 2022
    • Thursday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. John Vianney, 1786-1859; needed private tutoring to complete his studies for priesthood; as a priest, he spent many hours in the confessional; named patron of parish priests by Pope Pius XI
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/4/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 16:13-23
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 3, 2022
    • Wednesday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Gamaliel; rabbinical teacher and mentor of St. Paul; adviced the Jewish Sanhedrin to release St. Peter and other apostles. reportedly became a Christian; early Christians celebrated the finding of his body on August 3
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/3/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 15:21-28
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 2, 2022
    • Tuesday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Eusebius of Vercelli, 300-271; first recorded bishop of Vercelli, Piedmont, northwest Italy; attended a council to settle matters between Catholics and Arians, and demanded that all in attendance sign the Nicene Creed; exiled to Palestine, Asia Minor, and Egypt, and eventually was able to return to Vercelli, where he died
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/2/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 14:22-36
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 1, 2022
    • Monday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Alphonsus Liguori, 1696-1787; founded the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer--the Redemptorists--in 1732; appointed bishop of St. Agatha in 1756, where he served until his health was failing; died in his convent
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/1/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 14:13-21
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 30, 2022
    • Saturday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Peter Chrysologus, 380-450; became bishop of Ravenna in 433; got rid of the last vestiges of paganism and other abuses among his people; counseled the heretic Eutyches, who had asked for his support
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/30/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 14:1-12
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for July 29, 2022
    • Friday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary, and Lazarus; siblings who were close friends of Jesus; Lazarus was raised from the dead by Jesus; Martha's great glory is in her statement of faith, "Yes, Lord, I have come to believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the who is coming into the world."
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/29/22
    • Gospel: John 11:19-27
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 28, 2022
    • Thursday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: Pope St. Innocent I, 378-417; emphasized papal supremacy, encouraged clerical celibacy, and fought the unjust removal of St. John Chrysostom
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/28/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 13:47-53
    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…