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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 Father’... more
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 1,961 episodes available.
April 10, 2024Daybreak for April 10, 2024 Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Stanislaus of Cracow, 1030-1079; born near Cracow and ordained in Gnesen, after which he became known as a powerful preacher and spiritual advisor; named bishop of Cracow in 1072; denounced the cruelties and injustices of King Boleslaus the Bold; Stanislaus was murdered by the king himself Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/10/24 Gospel: John 3:16-21 ...more52minPlay
April 09, 2024Daybreak for April 9, 2024 Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Acacus; bishop of Amida, Mesopotamia; sold sacred vessels of the church to aid victims of the Persian persecution; King Bahram V was so impressed that he ordered the cessation of persecutions of Christians; St. Acacus died in 425 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/9/24 Gospel: John 3:7-15 ...more52minPlay
April 08, 2024Daybreak for April 8, 2024 Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord Monday of the Second Week of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/8/24 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38 ...more52minPlay
April 07, 2024Daybreak for April 7, 2024 Second Sunday of Easter - Divine Mercy Sunday Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/7/24 Gospel: John 20:19-31 ...more1hPlay
April 06, 2024Daybreak for April 6, 2024 Saturday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: Pope St. Celestine I; elected pope in 422; founder of the papal diplomatic service; battled heresies of Novationism, Nestorianism, and Pelagianism; believed to have sent Palladius to evangelize Ireland in 431; died in 432 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/6/24 Gospel: Mark 16:9-15 ...more1hPlay
April 05, 2024Daybreak for April 5, 2024 Friday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Ethelburga; wife of King St. Edwin of Northumbria, England, daughter of St. Ethelbert of Kent; Ethelburga converted King St. Edwin, and when he died, she founded a convent at Lyminge; she served as abbess until her death in 647 A.D. Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/5/24 Gospel: John 21:1-14 ...more52minPlay
April 04, 2024Daybreak for April 4, 2024 Thursday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Benedict the Moor, 1524-1589; born a slave near Messina, Italy; when freed, he became a solitary, settling with other hermits; later became a Franciscan lay brother, serving as a cook at St. Mary's Convent near Palermo; against his will, he was appointed superior, then became novice master; asking to be relieved of the responsibility, he returned to his position as cook; he was known for holiness, miracles, and fame as a confessor; he died at the convent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/4/24 Gospel: Luke 24:35-48 ...more52minPlay
April 03, 2024Daybreak for April 3, 2024 Wednesday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Vulpian; a Syrian, he was executed at Tyre, Lebanon, in 304 A.D., during the persecutions of the Emperor Diocletian; tradition holds that he was sewn into a leather sack with a snake and a dog and hurled into the sea Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/3/24 Gospel: Luke 24:13-35 ...more52minPlay
April 02, 2024Daybreak for April 2, 2024 Tuesday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Appian, 286-306; born in Lycia, and studied at Berytus, modern Beirut; went to Caesarea, with Eusebius; protested an order to sacrifice to the Roman gods, and was arrested and thrown into the sea with weights on his feet; tradition holds that an earthquake occured immediately after his execution, bringing his body back to the shore Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/2/24 Gospel: John 20:11-18 ...more52minPlay
April 01, 2024Daybreak for April 1, 2024 Monday in the Octave of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Hugh of Grenoble, 1053-1132; named bishop of Grenoble in 1080; attempted a massive reform of his diocese, but became discouraged, and left to become a Benedictine; called back by Pope St. Gregory VII; Hugh gave St. Bruno the land on which the Grande Chartreuse was founded, thus starting the Carthusians Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/1/24 Gospel: Matthew 28:8-15 ...more52minPlay
FAQs about Daybreak:How many episodes does Daybreak have?The podcast currently has 1,961 episodes available.