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  • Daybreak20220416
    • Holy Saturday
    • Saint of the Day: St. Bernadette Soubirous, 1844-1879; received a total of 18 apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in 1858; Lourdes has become one of the most popular Marian shrines in the world, known for miracles and healings; Bernadette suffered much, and died at the age of 35
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/16/22
    • Gospel: Luke 24:1-12
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for April 14, 2022
    • Holy Thursday
    • Saint of the Day: St. Lydwine, 1380-1433; born in Holland; after an injury in her youth, she became bedridden for the rest of her life; she offered up her sufferings for the sins of humanity, and experienced visions of heaven, hell, purgatory, apparitions of Christ, and the stigmata
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/14/22
    • Gospel: John 13:1-15
    50 min
  • Daybreak for April 13, 2022
    • Wednesday of Holy Week
    • Saint of the Day: St. Martin I, 590-655; became pope in 649; battled the heresy--favored by emperors--which held that Christ had no human will; Martin was captured and brought to Constantinople; saved from execution, he died from torture and ill treatment
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/13/22
    • Gospel: Matthew 26:14-25
    50 min
  • Daybreak for April 12, 2022
    • Tuesday of Holy Week
    • Saint of the Day: St. Sabas the Goth, 334-372; converted to Christianity, and became a lector in Targoviste, Romania; under persecution by the pagan Goths, Sabas was captured and ultimately tortured and drowned, along with fifty others
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/12/22
    • Gospel: John 13:21-33, 36-38
    50 min
  • Daybreak for April 11, 2022
    • Monday of Holy Week
    • Saint of the Day: St. Stanislaus, 1030-1079; became bishop of Krakow, Poland, in 1072; became involved in the political situation of Poland, and was eventually killed by King Boleslaus II
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/11/22
    • Gospel: John 12:1-11
    50 min
  • Daybreak for April 9, 2022
    • Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent
    • Saint of the Day: St. Casilda, 1007-1107; Spanish Muslim who was kind to Christian prisoners; she sought and received healing at the shrine of San Vicenzo, and became a Christian; she then lived a life of solitude and penance
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/9/22
    • Gospel: John 11:45-56
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for April 8, 2022
    • Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent
    • Saint of the Day: St. Julie Billiart, 1751-1816; stricken with paralysis at the age of 30, but taught catechism lessons from her bed, and offered spiritual advice; in response to a vision, Julie and Francoise Blin de Bourdon founded the Institute of Notre Dame, dedicated to the education of poor, young Christian girls, and the training of catechists; Julie recovered from her illness, and the motherhouse was moved to Belgium, where Julie died
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/8/22
    • Gospel: John 10:31-42
    50 min
  • Daybreak for April 7, 2022
    • Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent
    • Commemoration of St. John Baptist de la Salle, 1651-1719; founded the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and established teacher colleges; one of the first to emphasize classroom instruction, and to teach in the vernacular; patron of teachers
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/7/22
    • Gospel: John 8:51-59
    50 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…