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 16, 2024Daybreak for September 16, 2024
Monday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of Saints Cornelius and Cyprian; Cornelius greatest concern during his two years as pope involved the Sacrament of Penance and the readmission of Christians who had denied their faith during persecution; he held a synod at Rome in 251 and ordered the “relapsed” to be restored to the Church with the usual “medicines of repentance”; his friendship with Cyprian was strained for a time when one of Cyprian’s rivals made accusations about him, but the problem was cleared up; Cornelius died in 253 as a result of the hardships of his exile in what is now Civitavecchia

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/16/24

Gospel: Luke 7:1-10
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52min
September 15, 2024Daybreak for September 15, 2024
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/15/24

Gospel: Mark 8:27-35
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1h
September 14, 2024Daybreak for September 14, 2024
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Saturday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/14/24

Gospel: John 3:13-17
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1h
September 13, 2024Daybreak for September 13, 2024
Friday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. John Chrysostom, bishop and doctor of the church, 349-407; after a dozen years as a priest in Syria, he became archbishop of Contantinople under the cloud of imperial politics; but his zeal led him to decisive action--bishops who bribed their way into office were deposed, and he called for concrete steps to share wealth with the poor; he was accused of gluttony, and there was much gossip about his spiritual direction of the rich widow Olympia; the archbishop of Alexandria and the empress became concerned about John's influence, and he was ultimately exiled, where he died

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/13/24

Gospel: Luke 6:39-42
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52min
September 12, 2024Daybreak for September 12, 2024
Thursday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Optional Memorial of the Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/12/24

Gospel: Luke 6:27-38
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52min
September 11, 2024Daybreak for September 11, 2024
Wednesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Paphnutius; spent several years in the desert under the direction of St. Anthony, then became bishop in the Upper Thebaid; lost his right eye, was hamstrung in one leg, and was sent to work in the mines under Emperor Maximinus; after restoration of peace, Paphnutius returned to his flock; zealous in defending the Catholic faith against the Arian heresy; known for his holiness; he was an outstanding figure of the first General Council of the Church, held at Nicaea in the year 325

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/11/24

Gospel: Luke 6:20-26
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52min
September 10, 2024Daybreak for September 10, 2024
Tuesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Peter Martinez; lived in the Tenth Century; he was a leader of the Spanish Reconquista, a centuries-long series of battles by Christian states to expel the Muslims (Moors), who from the 8th century ruled most of the Iberian Peninsula; born in Galicia, Spain, he became a Benedictine in about 950; he was appointed abbot of St. Martin of Antealares at Compostela, and he was named archbishop of that see about 986; he is traditionally credited as one of the composers of the Salve Regina

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/10/24

Gospel: Luke 6:12-19
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52min
September 09, 2024Daybreak for September 9, 2024
Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time

Memorial of St. Peter Claver, 1581-1654; a native of Spain, sailed to the New World in 1610 to be a missionary; settled at Cartegena, a center of slave trade; as soon as a slave ship entered port, he went to the hold and gave the exhausted passengers medicines, food, bread, brandy, lemons, and tobacco; with the help of an interpreter, he gave basic instructions, and assured them of their human dignity and God's love; he instructed and baptized an estimated 300,000 slaves in 40 years; following an illness, he died

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

Gospel: Luke 6:6-11
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52min
September 08, 2024Daybreak for September 8, 2024
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/8/24

Gospel: Mark 7:31-37
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1h
September 07, 2024Daybreak for September 7, 2024
Saturday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time

Saint of the Day: St. Cloud, 522-560; grandson of Clovis, king of the Franks; his uncle attempted to assassinate him, but he escaped to Provence, where he put himself under the discipline of St. Severinus; Cloud untiringly instructed the people of the neighboring country, and died at the age of 36

Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/7/24

Gospel: Luke 6:1-5
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1h

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The podcast currently has 1,867 episodes available.