Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for October 5, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 1819-1867; born in Bavaria, he came to the United States in 1843; worked under St. John Neumann in Pittsburg; served in parish ministry in Maryland, and trained Redemptorist students; appealed to President Lincoln not to draft his students for military service during the Civil War, though some were; preached throughout the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic states, and was then assigned to New Orleans, where he died of yellow fever, contracted while visiting the sick
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/5/21
    • Gospel: Luke 10:38-42
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 4, 2021
    • Memorial of St. Francis of Assisi, 1181-1226; a poor little man who astounded and inspired the Church by taking the gospel literally, actually following all that Jesus said and did, joyrfully, without limit, and without a sense of self-importance; received the stigmata two years before his death, at age 44
    • Monday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/4/21
    • Gospel: Luke 10:25-37
    50 min
  • Daybreak for October 1, 2021
    • Friday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, 1873-1897; entered the Carmelite convent at the age of 15, died at age 24; she saw a redemptive suffering in quiet suffering; came to Carmel “to save souls and pray for priests”; her autobiography, “The Story of a Soul,” is read and loved throughout the world
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/1/21
    • Gospel: Luke 10:13-16
    50 min
  • Daybreak for September 30, 2021
    • Thursday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Jerome, 345-420; scripture scholar; an avid student, thorough scholar, prodigious letter-writer, and consultant to monk, bishop, and pope; translated the Bible into Latin, a version which became known as the Vulgate
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/30/21
    • Gospel: Luke 10:1-12
    50 min
  • Daybreak for September 28, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Wenceslaus, 907-935; after his father and grandmother were killed by Magyars, they took over the government of Bohemia (now part of the Czech Republic); after a coup in 922, Wenceslaus was declared the ruler; his brother and a group of dissenters killed him in 935; patron of Bohemia, the Czech Republic, and the city of Prague
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/28/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:51-56
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 27, 2021
    • Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Vincent de Paul, 1580-1660; founded the Congregation of the Mission, also known as the Vincentians; organized rich women of Paris to collect funds for his missionary projects; founded several hospitlas; collected relief funds for victims of way; ransomed over 1,200 galley slaves from North Africa; patron of all charitable societies
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/27/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:45-50
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 25, 2021
    • Saturday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Albert of Jerusalem, 1149-1215; served as a canon at Holy Cross Abbey in Mortoba, bishop of Bobbio, Italy, and bishop of Vercelli; appointed patriarch of Jerusalem in 1205; he was approached by the hermits of Mount Carmel, who asked him to write a rule of life for them, constituting the beginning of the Carmelite order; assassinated during the procession on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/25/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:43-45
    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…