Daybreak

By Relevant Radio

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 Father’... more

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March 25, 2025Daybreak for March 25, 2025
Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord

Tuesday of the Third Week of Lent

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/25/25

Gospel: Luke 1:26-38
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52min
March 24, 2025Daybreak for March 24, 2025
Monday of the Third Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. Aldemar, 950-1080; born in Capua, Italy; he became a monk at Monte Cassino; when Princess Aloara built a new convent in Capua, Aldemar became the director of religious in the established house, where he performed many miracles; Aldemar was reassigned by his abbot to Monte Cassino, which angered the princess; so Aldemar went to Boiana, Italy, where a companion involved in the dispute tried to kill him; Aldemar fled, and established several more religious houses

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/24/25

Gospel: Luke 4:24-30
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52min
March 23, 2025Daybreak for March 23, 2025
Third Sunday of Lent

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/23/25

Gospel: Luke 13:1-9
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1h
March 22, 2025Daybreak for March 22, 2025
Saturday of the Second Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. Nicholas Owen, 1550-1606; born at Oxford, England, and became a carpenter, building hiding places for Jesuit priests in mansions; he became a Jesuit lay brother in 1580, and was arrested in 1594; he was tortured, but refused to reveal the names of his Catholic colleagues; he was released when a ransom was paid by a wealthy Catholic; Nicholas was again arrested in 1606 and imprisoned in the tower of London; he was subjected to such vicious torture that he died of it

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/22/25

Gospel: Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
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1h
March 21, 2025Daybreak for March 21, 2025
Friday of the Second Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. Enda, 450-530; Irishman noted for his military feats who was convinced by his sister St. Fanchea to renounce his warring activities and marry; when he found his fiancee dead, he decided to become a monk and went on pilgrimage to Rome, where he was ordained; he returned to Ireland, built churches at Drogheda, and then secured from his brother-in-law King Oengus of Munster the island of Aran, where he built the monastery of Killeaney, from which ten other foundations on the island developed; with St. Finnian of Clonard, he is considered the founder of Irish monasticism

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/21/25

Gospel: Matthew 21:33-43, 45-46
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52min
March 20, 2025Daybreak for March 20, 2025
Thursday of the Second Week of Lent

Saint of the Day: St. Martin of Braga, 520-580; born in Pannonia, along the Danube;he made a pilgrimage to Palestine and then settled in Spain; regarded as one of the outstanding scholars of his age, he converted many Arians, built Dumium Monastery, and then became bishop of Braga and metropolitan of Galicia; several of his treatises have survived

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/20/25

Gospel: Luke 16:19-31
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52min
March 19, 2025Daybreak for March 19, 2025
Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of Mary

Wednesday of the Second Week of Lent

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/19/25

Gospel: Matthew 1:16, 18-21, 24
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52min
March 18, 2025Daybreak for March 18, 2025
Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. Cyril of Jerusalem, 315-386; raised in Jerusalem and well-educated, especially in the scriptures; as a priest, he was given the task during Lent of catechizing those preparing for Baptism and catechizing the newly baptized during the Easter season; folllowing his consecration, conflict rose between Cyril and Acacius, bishop of the rival nearby see of Caesarea, and an Arian; Cyril was condemned, driven from Jerusalem, and later vindicated; upon his return to Jerusalem, he found the city torn with heresy, schism and strife, and wracked with crime; even Saint Gregory of Nyssa, who was sent to help, left in despair; the two went to the council of Constantinople, where Cyril accepted the word consubstantial—that is, Christ is of the same substance or nature as the Father; the bishops of the Council praised Cyril as a champion of orthodoxy against the Arians

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/18/25

Gospel: Matthew 23:1-12
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52min
March 17, 2025Daybreak for March 17, 2025
Monday of the Second Week of Lent

Commemoration of St. Patrick, 415-493; Patrick called himself both a Roman and a Briton; at 16, he and a large number of his father’s slaves and vassals were captured by Irish raiders and sold as slaves in Ireland; Patrick escaped and returned to Britain at the age of 22; his great desire was to proclaim the Good News to the Irish; despite opposition from those who felt his education had been defective, he was sent to carry out the task; he ordained many priests, divided the country into dioceses, held Church councils, founded several monasteries and continually urged his people to greater holiness in Christ; in a short time, Ireland was prepared to send out missionaries who were largely responsible for Christianizing Europe

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/17/25

Gospel: Luke 6:36-38
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52min
March 16, 2025Daybreak for March 16, 2025
Second Sunday of Lent

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/16/25

Gospel: Luke 9:28-36
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1h

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