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St. Sebastian Feast date: Jan 20 Sebastian was the son of a wealthy Roman family. He was educated in Milan and became an officer of the imperial Roman army, and Captain of the Guard. He was a favorite of Emperor Diocletian. During Diocletian’s persecution of the Christians, Sebastian visited them in prison, bringing both supplies … Read moreSt. Sebastian (on January 20, 2025 at 1:26 am )
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 19, 2025 | USCCB Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 66 Reading I Isaiah 62:1-5 For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet,until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her victory like a burning torch. Nations shall behold your … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Sunday January 19, 2025
Do not fear, Daniel,” he continued; “from the first day you made up your mind to acquire understanding and humble yourself before God, your prayer was heard. Because of it I started out, but the prince of the kingdom of Persia stood in my way for twenty-one days, until finally Michael, one of the chief … Read moreDay 8 of 21: The Daniel Fast 2025
Reading I Isaiah 62:1-5 For Zion’s sake I will not be silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not be quiet, until her vindication shines forth like the dawn and her victory like a burning torch. Nations shall behold your vindication, and all the kings your glory; you shall be called by a new name pronounced … Read moreSecond Sunday in Ordinary Time
St. Canutus, King of Denmark Feast date: Jan 19 Saint Canutus, King of Denmark, succeeded his elder brother Harold on the throne of Denmark in the year 1080. He began his reign by a successful war against the enemies of the state, and by planting the faith in the conquered provinces. Amid the glory of … Read moreSt. Canutus, King of Denmark (on January 19, 2025 at 1:19 am )
The trouble with Manichaeism, some wag once wrote, is that it won’t let you eat a Big Mac. At least not without having to bear a load of guilt equal to the weight of the burger. Never mind, of course, that maybe even non-Manichees might not wish to eat one. In a world ruled by … Read moreThe Allure of Manichaeism
Reading 1 Hebrews 4:12-16 The word of God is living and effective, sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating even between soul and spirit, joints and marrow, and able to discern reflections and thoughts of the heart. No creature is concealed from him, but everything is naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom … Read moreSaturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
For the Lord loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. They will be protected forever… The post Psalm of the Day: Psalm 37:28 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Instead, you ought to say, “If it is the Lord’s will, we will live and do this or that.” The post Verse of the Day: James 4:15 appeared first on NOVENA PRAYER.
Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – January 18, 2025 | USCCB Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 310 Reading 1 Hebrews 4:12-16 The word of God is living and effective,sharper than any two-edged sword,penetrating even between soul and spirit,joints and marrow,and able to discern reflections and thoughts of the heart.No creature … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Saturday January 18, 2025