Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak for September 28, 2026
    • Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Wenceslaus, 907-935; Duke of Bohemia in the Tenth Century; Around the age of 18, Wenceslaus assumed power, and was a fair ruler; he was murdered by his brother Boleslaw for religious and  political reasons; Wenceslaus is the patron saint of the Czech Republic and is mentioned in the Christmas carol “Good King Wenceslaus”
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/28/26
    • Gospel: Luke 9:46-50
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 26, 2026
    • Saturday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of Saints Cosmas and Damian, Christian physicians of the Third Century; they accepted no money for their services, and converted many to Christ; they were martyred in the persecution of Diocletian; they are the patrons of the medical professions
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/26/26
    • Gospel: Luke 9:43b-45
    1 hr
  • Daybreak for September 25, 2026
    • Friday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Cadoc, 497-580; Welsh bishop and martyr; founded Llancarfan Monastery near Cardiff, Wales, before becoming a missionary on the coast of Brittany, in France; returning to Britain, he was involved in the Saxon occupation of British lands; he was martyred by the Saxons near Weedon, England
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/25/26
    • Gospel: Luke 9:18-22
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 24, 2026
    • Thursday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Cleophas; one of two disciples who met Christ on the road to Emmaus; he was also identified as the father of Mary, one of whom stood with the Mother of God at the foot of the Cross; he has been identified as the father of St. James the Less and as brother of St. Joseph; he died in the First Century
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/24/26
    • Gospel: Luke 9:7-9
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 23, 2026
    • Wednesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Memorial of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, 1887-1968; Padre Pio lived to the full his vocation to work for the redemption of man; for him, faith was life; he would say, "In books we seek God, in prayer we find him; prayer is the key which opens God’s heart"
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/23/26
    • Gospel: Luke 9:1-6
    52 min
  • Daybreak for September 22, 2026
    • Tuesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Saint of the Day: St. Phocas the Gardener; earned his living cultivating a garden near Sinope (now in Turkey); shared what he earned with the poor, and provided travelers with a place to stay; when the Romans became aware of his Christian identity, they sent soldiers to arrest him; the soldiers stopped at Phocas door for lodging--unaware that their host was the man whom they were sent to capture; they talked openly of their mission; in the morning, Phocas revealed himself to them; they were, at first, reluctant to carry out their orders, but eventually beheaded him, in about 303
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/22/26
    • Gospel: Luke 8:19-21
    52 min
  • Daybreak Saturday 091926
    • Saturday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
    • Optional Memorial of St. Januarius; bishop of Benevento, martyred with his companions during the persecution of the Emperor Diocletian at the beginning of the 4th century; a relic of St. Januarius’ blood is venerated in the cathedral of Naples; for more than 600 years it has mysteriously liquefied three times a year
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/19/26
    • Gospel: Luke 8:4-15
    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…