Daily Bible Reading

Source: Vaticannews.va A reading from the Book of the Acts of the ApostlesActs 4:1-12 After the crippled man had been cured,while Peter and John were still speaking to the people,the priests, the captain of the temple guard,and the Sadducees confronted them,disturbed that they were teaching the peopleand proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.They … Read moreDaily Bible Reading

Saint of the Day: Saint Casilda: From Royalty to Charity

On April 9, the Church honors Casilda of Toledo, a woman whose life was transformed by compassion, faith, and love for the poor. Her Life Saint Casilda was born into a Muslim royal family in Toledo during the 11th century. Despite her privileged upbringing, she developed a deep compassion for Christian prisoners who were suffering under harsh conditions. … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Casilda: From Royalty to Charity

Saint of the Day: Saint Julie Billiart: Apostle of Joy and Trust in God

On April 8, the Church honors Julie Billiart, a woman of deep faith, courage, and joy who devoted her life to teaching and trusting completely in God’s providence. Her Life Saint Julie Billiart was born in 1751 in Cuvilly, France. From a young age, she showed a strong love for God and a desire to help others … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Julie Billiart: Apostle of Joy and Trust in God

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