Daybreak for October 25, 2024

  • Friday of the 29th Week in Ordinary Time
  • Saint of the Day: St. John Houghton, 1486-1535; a native of Essex, he graduated from Cambridge and became a parish priest; he then joined the Carthusians; he opposed Henry VIII’s Acts of Succession and Supremacy, and was arrested, but later released; he was then the first to refuse to sign the Oath of Supremacy; he was dragged through the streets and executed at Tyburn, along with four companions
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 10/25/24
  • Gospel: Luke 12:54-59