Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for October 25, 2021
    • Monday of the 30th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. John Houghton1486-1535; protomartyr of the English Reformation; served as a parish priest, then became a Carthusian; arrested for opposing King Henry VIII’s Acts of Succession and Supremacy; first man to refuse to swear to the Oath of Supremacy; executed at Tyburn
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/25/21
    • Gospel: Luke 13:10-17
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 23, 2021
    • Saturday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. John of Capistrano, 1386-1456; practiced as a lawyer in the courts of Naples; became governor of Perugia; entered the Franciscans, and was a student under St. Berardine of Siena; after ordination, he traveled through Italy, Germany, Bohemia, Austria, Hungary, and Poland, preaching penance and establishing Franciscan communities; successfully led a crusade against invading Turks, and died three months later in Hungary
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/23/21
    • Gospel: Luke 13:1-9
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 22, 2021
    • Friday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Pope St. John Paul II, 1920-2005; made pastoral visits to 124 countries; promoted ecumenical and interfaith initiatives; encouraged the growth of the Solidarity movement in Poland, and the collapse of communism in central and eastern Europe; began World Youth Day; wrote 14 encyclicals and five books, canonized 482 saints, and beatified 1,338 people
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/22/21
    • Gospel Luke 12:54-59
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 21, 2019
    • Thursday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Hilarion, 291-371; disciple of St. Anthony the Great, companion of St. Hesychius; stayed with St. Anthony before becoming a hermit; returned to St. Anthony, and fled to Sicily to escape notice; performed so many miracles that people would flock to him when they knew he was in the area; died on Cyprus
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/21/21
    • Gospel: Luke 12:49-53
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 20, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Paul of the Cross, 1694-1775; born in northern Italy, spent time as a soldier, then turned to solitary prayer, developing a devotion to Christ’s passion; founded the Congregation of the Passion–the Passionists–in 1720, and became its superior general, spending the rest of his life in Rome
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/20/21
    • Gospel: Luke 12:39-48
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 19, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Isaac Jogues, Jean de Brebeuf, and companions, the North American martyrs; arrived in Quebec in 1636 to work among the Huron Indians; Isaac Jogues was captured by a Mohawk party, and was tomahawked and beheaded on October 18, 1642; Jean de Brebeuf composed catechisms and a dictionary in Huron, but died in 1649 after four hours of extreme torture
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/19/21
    • Gospel: Luke 12:35-38
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 18, 2021
    • Feast of St. Luke; author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles; died about 84 A.D.
    • Monday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/18/21
    • Gospel: Luke 10:1-9
    52 min
  • Daybreak for October 16, 2021
    • Saturday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, 1647-1690; Visitation nun who received revelations from Jesus over 13 months, instructing that his human heart be the symbol of his divine-human love
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/16/21
    • Gospel: Luke 12:8-12
    1 hr

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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…