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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September 26, 2024Daybreak for September 26, 2024
Thursday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of Saints Cosmas and Damian; Arab-born Christians who were brothers, known for their skill in medicine; they refused payment for their services; their prominence made them targets in the persecution of Diocletian; they were tortured and killed in about 283; patron saints of pharmacists

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/26/24

Gospel: Luk 9:7-9
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52min
September 25, 2024Daybreak for September 25, 2024
Wednesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Albert of Jerusalem, 1149-1215; born in Parma, Italy; became a canon of Holy Cross Abbey in Mortoba; later appointed bishop of Bobbio, Italy, then to the see of Vercelli, where he served as a mediator between the pope and the emperor; in 1205, he was appointed patriarch of Jerusalem; near Albert's residence was Mount Carmel, where a group of hermits lived in separate caves; they asked Albert to provide them with a rule of life, which constituted the beginning of the Carmelite order; Albert was assassinated prior to leaving Palestine for the general Lateran council; he is the patron of the Carmelite orders

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/25/24

Gospel: Luke 9:1-6
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52min
September 24, 2024Daybreak for September 24, 2024
Tuesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Rupert of Salzburg; bishop of Worms when Childeric III asked that he evangelize Bavaria; he converted Duke Theodo II, and the duke gave him land at Iuvavum where he established the Abbey of St. Peter and the Nonnberg Convent; Rupert also converted pagan temples into Christian churches and established the salt-mining industry from which the city takes its present name, Salzburg

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/24/24

Gospel: Luke 8:19-21
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52min
September 23, 2024Daybreak for September 23, 2024
Monday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, 1887-1968; joined the Capuchins at the age of 15; in 1918, as he was making his thanksgiving after Mass, Padre Pio had a vision of Jesus; when the vision ended, he had the stigmata in his hands, feet, and side; the authenticity of the stigmata was questioned, with restrictions placed upon Padre Pio, which were soon reversed; busloads of people came to see him, and his confessional ministry soon took ten hours per day; Padre Pio died in 1968

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/23/24

Gospel: Luke 8:16-18
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52min
September 22, 2024Daybreak for September 22, 2024
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/22/24

Gospel: Mark 9:30-37
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1h
September 21, 2024Daybreak for September 21, 2024
Feast of St. Matthew, apostle

Saturday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/21/24

Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13
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1h
September 20, 2024Daybreak for September 20, 2024
Friday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and companions, the Korean martyrs; Andrew was the first native Korean priest; he was arrested and beheaded while trying to arrange water passage for more missionaries; Paul was a lay apostle and married man, also died in 1839 at age 45; along with Andrew and Paul, 98 other Koreans and three French missionaries who were martyred between 1839 and 1867 were canonized by Pope John Paul II

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/20/24

Gospel: Luke 8:1-3
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52min
September 19, 2024Daybreak for September 19, 2024
Thursday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Januarius; martyred in Diocletian's persecution of 305; he was thrown to the bears in the amphitheatre, along with his companions, but the bears failed to attack, so they were beheaded; Januarius' blood was taken to Naples, where it liquifies 18 times per year, eluding any natural explanation

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/19/24

Gospel: Luke 7:36-50
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52min
September 18, 2024Daybreak for September 18, 2024
Wednesday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Joseph of Cupertino, 1603-1663; born in the kingdom of Naples; joined the Franciscan Friars Minor Conventual; after his ordination to the holy priesthood, he gave himself up entirely to a life of devotion to the Lord and his church; grew so in love with God, that 70 times people saw him levitating in prayer and while celebrating mass; often went into ecstasy, and would be caught up in talking with God; helped many people in the confessional

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/18/24

Gospel: Luke 7:31-35
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52min
September 17, 2024Daybreak for September 17, 2024
Tuesday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of St. Robert Bellarmine, 1542-1621; ordained in 1570, and made a cardinal by Pope Clement VIII, saying that “he had not his equal for learning”; became the pope's theologian, and prepared two catechisms; had to deliver a message from the Holy Office to his friend, Galileo, admonishing him not to present theories as proven fact

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/17/24

Gospel: Luke 7:11-17
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52min

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The podcast currently has 1,867 episodes available.