Daybreak for November 12, 2026

  • Thursday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time
  • Memorial of St. Josaphat, 1580-1684; he became a monk at Vilna, nine years after the union of Brest that brought millions of Ruthenian Christians into communion with the Bishop of Rome; Josaphat was ordained a priest and became known as a preacher and supporter of this Church unity; in 1617, he was consecrated Bishop of Vitebsk; his efforts were focused on bringing order to his tumultuous diocese and preserving the newly achieved union; an opponent to this union murdered him in 1623
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/12/26
  • Gospel: Luke 17:20-25