Daybreak for September 2, 2024

  • Monday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time; Labor Day in the United States
  • Saint of the Day: St. Ingrid of Sweden; born in the 13th Century in Sweden, and lived under the spiritual direction of Peter of Dacia, a Dominican priest; she was the first Dominican nun in Sweden and in 1281 she founded the first Dominican cloister there; she died in 1282 surrounded by an aura of sanctity; Swedish bishops introduced her cause for canonization at the Council of Constance; unfortunately, her convent and relics were destroyed in the Reformation
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/2/24
  • Gospel: Luke 4:16-30