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Kateri St. Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (June 27) Cyril was born at Alexandria, Egypt. He was nephew of the patriarch of that city, Theophilus. Cyril received a classical and theological education at Alexandria and was ordained by his uncle. He accompanied Theophilus to Constantinople in 403 and was present at the … Read moreSt. Cyril of Alexandria: Saint of the Day for Saturday, June 27, 2026
Reading 1 2 Kings 25:1-12 In the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign,on the tenth day of the month,Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and his whole armyadvanced against Jerusalem, encamped around it,and built siege walls on every side.The siege of the city continued until the eleventh year of Zedekiah.On the ninth day of … Read moreFriday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time
Prayer to Saint Josemaría Escrivá Saint Josemaría,you who taught us that God awaits us in the ordinary,in the kitchen, the office, the workshop, and the street,help me to discover the divine meaning hidden in every moment of my day.You who loved the Lord with a heart on fire and served the Church with total fidelity,teach … Read moreCatholic Prayer for June 26, 2026
St. Josemaría Escrivá is remembered for teaching a powerful and beautiful truth: holiness is possible in everyday life. He showed Catholics around the world that sanctity is not reserved only for priests, monks, or religious sisters, but is a calling for every person—whether at work, at home, in school, or in ordinary daily duties. Josemaría … Read moreSaint of the Day: St. Josemaría Escrivá
This prayer should be said for 3 consecutive days. After the 3rd day, your sincere wish will be granted no matter how difficult it may be, According to God’s will. Day 1: Miraculous Prayer to the Holy Spirit Let us begin, In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. … Read moreDay 1: Miraculous Prayer to the Holy Spirit
Friday of week 12 in Ordinary Time First reading 2 Kings 25:1-12 The sack of Jerusalem and the final deportation In the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, in the tenth month, on the tenth day of the month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came with his whole army to attack Jerusalem; he pitched camp in front … Read moreFri 26 June
Carthusian monk and bishop, defender of papal authority. Anthelm was born in 1107 in a castle near Chambery, in Savoy, France. He was ordained a priest and visited the Carthusian Charterhouse at Portes, where he entered the Order at the age of thirty. Two years later, in 1139, he was appointed abbot of Le Grande … Read moreSt. Anthelm: Saint of the Day for Friday, June 26, 2026
During my conversion in high school, I repented of my sins and received Jesus Christ into my life. Today, I live out my faith in the knowledge that, if I remain united to Christ until death, I will enter into heavenly glory with him. That’s all of it: repent, receive, and remain. You don’t have to pray the rosary to be saved. You don’t have to perform a certain number … Read moreRepent, Receive, and Remain
Reading 1 2 Kings 24:8-17 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign,and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Nehushta,daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.He did evil in the sight of the LORD,just as his forebears had done. At that time the officials of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon,attacked Jerusalem, and the … Read moreThursday of the Twelfth Week in Ordinary Time
St. Maximus of Turin was a holy bishop and gifted preacher who served the Church during the 4th and 5th centuries. He is remembered for his wisdom, strong leadership, and dedication to guiding the faithful during difficult times. As Bishop of Turin in northern Italy, Maximus cared deeply for his people. He lived during a … Read moreSaint of the Day: St. Maximus of Turin