Daybreak for January 8, 2026

  • Thursday after Epiphany
  • Saint of the Day: St. Severinus of Noricum; Fifth Century monk, hermit, and founder; evangelized the region of Noricum (part of modern day Austria), establishing a number of monasteries along the Danube River; he gave aid and comfort to the many refugees and victims of the invasion of the region by Attila and the Huns; he was known for his preaching and prophecies; Severinus died in 482 A.D.
  • Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/8/26
  • Gospel: Luke 4:14-22