Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for November 5, 2021
    • Friday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Elizabeth; daughter of the line of Aaron, wife of Zechariah, cousin to the Virgin Mary, mother of St. John the Baptist
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/5/21
    • Gospel: Luke 16:1-8
    54 min
  • Daybreak for November 4, 2021
    • Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, 1538-1584; bishop of Milan; kept the Council of Trent in session several times when it was about to break up; reformed Catholic life for laity and clergy in his diocese; allotted most of his income to charity
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/4/21
    • Gospel: Luke 15:1-10
    54 min
  • Daybreak for November 3, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Martin de Porres, 1579-1639; son of a mixed-race couple who never married; joined the Dominicans as a “lay helper,” but after nine years was asked to make full religious profession; a formidable fundraiser, he collected thousands of dollars for dowries for poor girls so that they marry or enter a convent; friend of St. Rose of Lima
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/3/21
    • Gospel: Luke 14:25-33
    54 min
  • Daybreak for November 2, 2021
    • Commemoration of All of the Faithful Departed, also known as All Souls Day
    • Tuesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/2/21
    • Gospel: John 6:37-40
    54 min
  • Daybreak for October 30, 2021
    • Saturday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Alphonsus Rodriguez, 1533-1617; after the deaths of his family members, he sold the family textile business, and became a Jesuit; served as doorkeeper at the Jesuits’ college in Majorca, Spain, for 45 years; when not at his post, he was almost always at prayer
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/30/21
    • Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-11
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 29, 2021
    • Friday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Abraham of Rostov; apostle to the Russian people; during an illness he called upon Christ, and was miraculously healed; he converted, and became a monk; began his apostolate among the pagans in the city of Rostov; built two parish churches, a monastery, and institutions for the poor and suffering; died in the 11th Century
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/29/21
    • Gospel: Luke 14:1-6
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 28, 2021
    • Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, two of the Twelve Apostles
    • Thursday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/28/21
    • Gospel: Luke 6:12-16
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 27, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Abraham the Poor; 4th Century hermit; born in Egypt, and became a disciple of St. Pachomius, the founder of cenobitic monasticism; spend almost two decades in a cave near Pachomius’ foundations; died 372 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/27/21
    • Gospel: Luke 13:22-30
    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…