Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for September 24, 2021
    • Friday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Rupert of Salzburg; bishop of Worms when Childeric III asked him to evangelize Bavaria; established the abbey of St. Peter and the Nonnberg convent; converted pagan temples into Christian church; established the salt-mining industry, from which the city takes its name; died about 710 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/24/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:18-22
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 23, 2021
    • Memorial of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, 1887-1968; joined the Capuchins at age 15; received the stigmata in 1918; spent up to ten hours per day hearing confessions, and many said that he knew details of their lives that they had never mentioned
    • Thursday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/23/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:7-9
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 22, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Phocas the Gardener, prayed while gardening, and shared with the poor; when his Christian identity became known, Roman soldiers were sent to capture him; they lodged at Phocas’ home, unaware of who he was; the next day, when Phocas revealed himself, the soldiers were reluctant to carry out their task, but in the end, beheaded him, about the year 303 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/22/21
    • Gospel: Luke 9:1-6
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 20, 2021
    • Monday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and companions–the Korean martyrs; 103 members of the Christian community in Korea were martyred in the 19th Century
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/20/21
    • Gospel: Luke 8:16-18
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 18, 2021
    • Saturday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Joseph of Cupertino, 1603-1663; fond of prayer, even as a child; joined the Conventual Franciscans, and studied for priesthood; gained much knowledge from prayer; his tendency to levitate during prayer became a cross for him, and he was transferred several times; reported to and investigated by the Inquisition, and was exonerated
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/18/21
    • Gospel: Luke 8:4-15
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for September 17, 2021
    • Friday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Robert Bellarmine, 1542-1621; Italian Jesuit who eventually became a cardinal; defended Rome against anti-clericals, and against political tenets of James I of England; wrote against the prevailing heretics of is day; spiritual father of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, and helped St. Francis de Sales get formal approval of the Visitation order; opposed severe action in the case of Galileo
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/17/21
    • Gospel: Luke 8:1-3
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 16, 2021
    • Thursday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of Saints Cornelius and Cyprian; Cornelius, pope, and Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, dealt with the Novatian heresy in the Third Century, which held that apostates could not re-enter the Church, even after repenting; both were arrested in persecutions, and both were martyred
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/16/21
    • Gospel: Luke 7:36-50
    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…