Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. John of the Cross, is on Thanksgiving, gratitude, and the absolute necessity of a personal God to understand and express either of those things. Today's prayer intention is for Harambeson. Today's intercession is asked of St. Matthew the Evangelist. Today's Requiem is for Sr. Martha Jean

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of Pope St. Clement I, is about love, the pain that must accompany it, and why all real love is a kind of mortification which demands much and sacrifices much. Today's prayer intention is for D.S. and today's intercession is asked of St. Monica of Thagaste. Today's Requiem is for Alison, Woodlyn, and James.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Cecilia, is about why so few devotions of the Church focus on the End Times, and how we should work to avoid the distraction of Apocalyptic fascinations, visions, and the like, focusing instead on Christian living. Today's prayer intention is for W.R. and today's intercession is asked of Ss. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Commemoration of the Dedication of the Basilica of Ss. Peter and Paul, is on the confidence we should have before men and before God, and the Faith that drives away both the fear of men and the human fear within us, that we might better bear the crosses that God gives us. Today's prayer intention is for an anonymous handmaiden of God. Today's intercession is asked of Ss. Faith, Agnes, Catherine, Lucy, Anastasia, and the Holy Virgin-Martyrs of the Persecutions. Today's Requiem is for Craig.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Gregory the Wonderworker, is about the anger and hatred we feel in our fallen state and how different it is from the Divine Anger and Perfect Hatred God and His Saints possess. Today's prayer intention is for W.R. and his son. Today's intercession is asked of St. Joseph, Terror of Demons and Patron of Fatherhood. Today's Requiem is for Fr. Defour.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Gertrude the Great, is on the petty infighting that erupts in small communities of the Just, how they measure our justice and righteousness, reveal our faults, and the dangers of their real-world impact if we allow them to fester and grow. Today's prayer intention is for W.A. and his new niece. Today's intercession is asked of Ss. Joachim and Anna, grandparents of Our Lord. Today's Requiem is for Eria, Nakimuki, and Poloko.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Albert the Great, is about how God teaches and trains us from unexpected sources, and how others around us can be the means whereby we train ourselves to know, love, and serve God. Today's prayer intention is for ACAS; today's intercession is asked of St. Catherine Labouré. Today's Requiem is for Annet and Leonard.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Martin, is about what it means to judge, and why what the world calls judging is in fact a requirement of Christians. Today's prayer intention is for our friend Luffy. Today's intercession is asked of the Holy Archangels Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. Today's Requiem is for Mary, James, and Jean Marie.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of St. Theodore, is about the expectations set for us and the obstacles we face as we pass into higher and nobler states in our way to sainthood, and the Divine Fatherhood of God. Today's prayer intention is for Luffy. Today's intercession is asked of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Today's Requiem is for Shirley, Martha, and Christopher.

Today's Daily Decade, for the Feast of the Four Crowned Martyrs, is on what we can do to overcome the evil that threatens the Church and makes our lives so difficult through acts of prayer and sacrifice on behalf of both the poor souls as well as the living who cannot or will not make reparation for their many sins. Today's prayer is on behalf of James. Today's intercession is asked of St. Photini of Samaria. Today's Requiem is for William, Robin, and Ernest.