Daybreak for April 26, 2026

  • Saturday in the Octave of Easter
  • Saint of the Day: St. Stanislaus of Krakow, 1030-1079; born near Krakow, Poland; educated and ordained at Gnesen; he soon he became noted for his preaching and became a much sought after spiritual adviser; he was successful in his reforming efforts, and in 1072 was namedBishop of Krakow; he denounced the cruelties and injustices of King Boleslaus, and excommunicated him; Boleslaus himself killed Stanislaus while theBishopwas sayingMassin achapeloutside the city
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 4/26/26
  • Gospel: Mark 16:9-15