Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for June 25, 2021
    • Friday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. William of Vercelli, 1085-1142; as a hermit on Monte Vergine in Italy, he attracted so many followers that a monastery was built; but his austere rule led to dissension; to keep peace, he left, and founded monasteries across Naples
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/25/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 8:1-4
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 24, 2021
    • Solemnity of the Birth of St. John the Baptist
    • Thursday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/24/21
    • Gospel: Luke 1:57-66, 80
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 23, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Joseph Cafasso, 1811-1860; taught seminary in Turin; urged St. John Bosco to establish the Salesians to work with youth
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/23/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 7:15-20
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 22, 2021
    • Tuesday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Saints John Fisher and Thomas More; John Fisher was bishop of Rochester, More was Chancellor of England; both refused to approve King Henry VIII’s divorce and remarriage and establishment of the Church of England; both were executed in 1535
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/22/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 7:6, 12-14
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 21, 2021
    • Memorial of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, 1568-1591; decided on religious life, and made a vow of perpetual virginity at age 9; received first Holy Communion from St. Charles Borromeo; joined the Jesuits at 18; served in a hospital during the plague of 1587 in Milan, and died from it at age 23
    • Monday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/21/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 7:1-5
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 19, 2021
    • Saturday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Romuald, 950-1027; founded monasteries and hermitages across Italy
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/19/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 6:24-34
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for June 18, 2021
    • Friday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Gregory Barbarigo, 1625-1697; first embraced a diplomatic career, then became a priest, bishop of Bergamo, and then Cardinal; worked to implement reforms of the Council of Trent
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/18/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 6:19-23
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 17, 2021
    • Thursday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Teresa of Portugal, 1176-1250; daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal; married her cousin and bore him several children, but the marriage was declared invalid due to consanguinity; founded a Benedictine monastery, and lived there, likely eventually becoming a nun
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/17/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 6:7-15
    52 min
  • Daybreak for June 16, 2021
    • Wednesday of the 11th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Luthgard, 1182-1246; one of the outstanding mystics of the Middle Ages; born in Belgium, became a Benedictine and had many mystical experiences; to avoid being made an abbess, she joined the Cistercians; blind for the final eleven years of her life
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/16/21
    • Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18
    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…