Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for August 25, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Louis, King of France, 1214-1270; on the death of his father, his mother became regent; in 1234, he married Margaret, and two years later took the reigns of government; led two crusades, but died of a pestilence in the second
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/25/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 23:27-32
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 24, 2021
    • Feast of St. Bartholomew, one of the Twelve; also known as Nathanael; Roman Martyrology says he preached in India and Greater Armenia, where he was martyred
    • Tuesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/24/21
    • Gospel: John 1:45-51
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 23, 2021
    • Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Rose of Lima, 1586-1617; worked in the garden all day and sewed all night to help her parents financially; her parents refused to let her enter a convent, so she joined the Third Order of St. Dominic; in the last few years of her life, she care for homeless children, the elderly, and the sick; first canonized saint of the New World
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/23/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 23:13-22
    52 min
  • Daybreak for August 20, 2021
    • Friday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153; joined the Cistercian order; was sent to found a new monastery, which later became known as the Abbey of Clairvaux; Bernard founded numerous other monasteries, composed a number of works, and took many journey for the honor of God; endowed with the gift of miracles
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/20/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 22:34-40
    54 min
  • Daybreak for August 19, 2021
    • Thursday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. John Eudes, 1601-1680; ordained at the age of 24; founded the Eudists, the Congregation of Jesus and Mary, devoted to the formation of clergy by conducting diocesan seminaries; also founded the Sisters of Charity of the Refuge, to assist prostitutes in leaving that live; best known for the central theme of his writings: Jesus as the source of holiness, and Mary as the model of the Christian life
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/29/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 22:1-14
    54 min
  • Daybreak for August 18, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Helena; mother of Emperor Constantine, and credited with discovering the True Cross; died about 330 A.D.
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/18/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 20:1-16
    54 min
  • Daybreak for August 17, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Clare of Montefalco, 1268-1308; joined a convent of Franciscan tertiaries; as abbess, she led an austere life, and was devoted to the Passion of Christ and His Cross
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/17/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 19:23-30
    54 min
  • Daybreak for August 16, 2021
    • Monday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Stephen of Hungary, 975-1038; born a pagan, baptized at 10 along with his father, chief of the Magyars; succeeded his father, and adopted a policy of christinization of the country; asked the pope to organize the Church in Hungary and requested that he confer on him the title of king; Stephen supported churches, pastors, and the poor, abolished pagan customs, and commanded all to marry, except clergy and religious
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/16/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 19:16-22
    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…