Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for May 17, 2022
    • Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Paschal Baylon, 1540-1592; became a Franciscan lay brother in 1564, and spent most of his life as a humble doorkeeper; had a deep love for the Blessed Sacrament; defended the doctrine of the Real Presence against a Calvinist preacher in France
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/17/22
    • Gospel: John 14:27-31
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 16, 2022
    • Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Simon Stock; brought Carmelites from the Holy Land to Europe, and founded Carmelite communities in such cities as Cambridge, Oxford, Paris, and Bologna; elected Superior-General of the order in 1254; received an apparition of the Blessed Virgin in 1251, in which she gave him the brown scapular
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/16/22
    • Gospel: John 14:21-26
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 14, 2022
    • Feast of St. Matthias, apostle; chosen, by lot, to replace Judas
    • Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/14/22
    • Gospel: John 15:9-17
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for May 13, 2022
    • Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/13/22
    • Gospel: John 14:1-6
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 12, 2022
    • Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of Saints Nereus and Achilleus, First Century martyrs; Pope St. Damasus wrote that they were soldiers in the Roman army who were converted by a "miracle of faith"; they threw down their weapons and escaped their camp; they were later martyred
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/12/22
    • Gospel: John 13:16-20
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 11, 2022
    • Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: St. Ignatius of Laconi, 1701-1781; vowed to become a Capuchin if he recovered from an illness, but failed to keep his promise; later had a riding accident, made the same promise, and kept it; known for self-denial and charity, he served as the official beggar for 40 years
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/11/22
    • Gospel: John 12:44-50
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 10, 2022
    • Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Optional Memorial of St. Damien de Veuster of Molokai, 1840-1889; born in Belgium, he arrived in Hawaii in 1864; went to the leper colony on Molokai in 1873, and volunteered to remain permanently, caring for the people's physical, medical and spiritual needs; contracted Hansen's disease (formerly known as leprosy) himself, and died of its complications
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/10/22
    • Gospel: John 10:22-30
    52 min
  • Daybreak for May 9, 2022
    • Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter
    • Saint of the Day: st. Pachomius, 292-348; soldier turned monk; built a monastery on the banks of the Nile, and was quickly joined by a hundred followers; built more monasteries and nunneries, and by the time of his death, there were 7,000 monks in his houses
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/9/22
    • Gospel: John 10:1-10
    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…