Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for July 7, 2022
    • Thursday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Palladius, 408-450; first bishop of Ireland, immediate predecessor to St. Patrick; sent by Pope Celestine I to preach to the Irish, but made little impact; sailed for Scotland to preach among the Picts, and died shortly after his arrival
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/7/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 10:7-15
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 6, 2022
    • Wednesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Maria Goretti, 1890-1902; at nearly 12 years of age, she was attacked by a young man, Alessandro, who tried to violate her; in the struggle, he stabbed her; her last hours were marked by concern for her mother, forgiveness of her murderer, and reception of Viaticum; while in prison, Alessandro had a vision of Maria offering him flowers, and his life changed; on his release, he begged the forgiveness of Maria's mother, and he was present at her canonization
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/6/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 10:1-7
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 5, 2022
    • Tuesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Portugal, 1271-1336; married to Denis, king of Portugal; practiced piety, and helped pilgrims, strangers, the sick, and the poor; after the death of her husband, she retired as a Franciscan tertiary to a monastery of Poor Clares
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/5/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 9:32-38
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 4, 2022
    • Independence Day in the United States (Optional Memorial)
    • Monday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/4/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 9:18-26
    52 min
  • Daybreak for July 2, 2022
    • Saturday of the 13th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Otto of Bamberg, 1060-1139; appointed bishop of Bamberg in 1103, consecrated by Pope Paschal II in 1108; Otto was instrumental in the reconciliation between the Pope and Emperor Henry V; headed a missionary effort to Pomerania, and is known as the Apostle of Pomerania
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/2/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 9:14-17
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for July 1, 2022
    • Friday of the 13th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Junipero Serra, 1713-1784; born in Majorca, became a Franciscan, and landed in Mexico in 1750; spent the rest of life working for the conversion of the peoples of the New World
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 7/1/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 30, 2022
    • Thursday of the 13th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of the First Martyrs of the Church of Rome; when Rome burned in 64 A.D., Nero used the Christians as scapegoats, and executed many
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/30/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 9:1-8
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 29, 2022
    • Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul
    • Wednesday of the 13th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/29/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 16:13-19
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 28, 2022
    • Tuesday of the 13th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Irenaeus, 130-202; bishop of Lyons, opposed the heretic Gnostics, contrasting their teachings with those of the apostles and the texts of Holy Scripture; through his work, the influence of the Gnostics gradually ended
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/28/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 8:23-27
    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…