Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for October 15, 2021
    • Friday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Teresa of Avila, 1515-1582; along with St. John of the Cross, a reformer of the Carmelite order; a woman of prayer, discipline, and compassion; her writings, especially “The Way of Perfection” and “The Interior Castle” have helped generations of believers
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/15/21
    • Gospel: Luke 12:1-7
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 14, 2021
    • Thursday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Pope St. Callistus I; slave in an imperial Roman household who lost money he was to deposit; was eventually released, and was arrested for brawling in a Jewish synagogue; released, and became superintendent of the Christian cemetery in Rome, still known as the Cemetery of St. Callistus; became an advisor to the pope, and was eventually elected to the office; martyred during a local disturbance in Rome, the first pope–except for Peter–to be recognized as a martyr
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/14/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:47-54
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 13, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Edward the Confessor, 1003-1066; sent to Normandy as a youth, when the Danes invaded England; acclaimed King of England in 1042; built St. Peter’s Abbey at Westminster, site of the present Abbey, where he is buried; his piety gained him the surname, “the confessor”
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/13/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:42-46
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 12, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Edwin of Northumbria, 586-633; pagan king who converted through the efforts of his wife’s chaplain; spent the remaining six years of his reign as a devout Catholic monarch who brought peace to his kingdom; slain in battle and was venerated as a martyr
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/12/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:37-41
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 11, 2021
    • Monday of the 28th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Pope St. John XXIII, 1881-1963; born of a farming family in northern Italy; named a cardinal and patriarch of Venice in 1953; a month short of entering his 78th year, he was elected pope; called the Second Vatican Council, and criticized the “prophets of doom”; on his deathbed, he said, “It is not that the gospel has changed; it is that we have begun to understand it better.”
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/11/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:29-32
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 9, 2021
    • Saturday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Denis and companions; Denis is regarded as the first bishop of Paris; sent to Gaul from Rome in the Third Century; beheaded in the persecution under Emperor Valerius in 258 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/9/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:27-28
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for October 8, 2021
    • Friday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Keyne; lived in the Fifth Century, daughter of King Brychan of Brecknock, Wales; became a hermitess in Somersetshire, England, traveled widely, and founded numerous churches
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/8/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:15-26
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 6, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, 1811-1849; born in Quebec; invited by her bishop to found the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, a congregation of women dedicated to Christian education; she remained unswerving in her concern for the poor
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/6/21
    • Gospel: Luke 11:1-4
    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…