Daybreak for January 15, 2026

  • Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
  • Saint of the Day: St. Arnold Jansen, 1837-1909; born in Germany, ordained in 1861, and served as a parish priest; in 1875 he founded the Society of the Divine Word, to provide priests and lay brothers for the missions; he also founded the Servant Sisters of theHoly Ghostfor the missions in 1889
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/15/26
  • Gospel: Mark 1:40-45