Daybreak

Daybreak

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Daybreak episodes

  • Daybreak 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
    1 hr
  • Daybreak 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
    52 min
  • Daybreak 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
    52 min
  • Daybreak 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
    52 min
  • Daybreak 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
    52 min
  • Daybreak 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
    52 min
  • Daybreak for March 30, 2024
    • Holy Saturday
    • Saint of the Day: St. John Climacus, 525-606; Syrian or Palestinian, he lived for many years as a hermit on Mount Sinai; he wrote "The Ladder of Perfection" to provide a comprehensive treatise on the ideal of Christian perfection and the virtues and vices of the monastic life; he was elected abbot of the monks on Mount Sinai at the age of 70, and died there
    • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/30/24
    • Gospel: Mark 16:1-7
    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…