Author: Paul Sadek

Daybreak for May 11, 2026

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Monday of the Sixth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Odilo of Cluny, 962-1049; entered the Benedictine monastery of Cluny about 990 and receivedelectionasabbot in 994; he was beloved and respected throughoutEurope for his deep austerities and his concem for the poor; he was devoted to the Blessed VirginMary and to the Incarnation; […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/bef29edf-8ad3-4114-b33e-b4430118226b/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 10, 2026

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Sixth Sunday of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/10/26 Gospel: John 14:15-21 https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/7819145b-0179-4b5c-b09c-b443007367fb/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/7819145b-0179-4b5c-b09c-b443007367fb/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 9, 2026

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Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Beatus of Lungern; a monk and hermit of the First and Second Centuries, earlier designated the apostle of Switzerland; he was baptized in England by St. Barnabas and ordained by St. Peter; Beatus went to Switzerland; he died in 112 A.D. on Mount […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/7f9b4980-5c68-4335-a78e-b4430048d5f8/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 8, 2026

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Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Maria Magdalen of Canossa, 1774-1835; foundress of the Daughters of Charity at Verona, Italy; she was the daughter of the Marquis of Canossa, who died when Maria Magdalen was three; her mother abandoned the family, and Maria Magdalen managed her father’s estate until […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/3884dcd2-835f-4319-a139-b441015c688e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 7, 2026

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Thursday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. John of Beverly; born at Harpham, Yorkshire, England in the Seventh Century; studied under Adrian, and on his return to his native land, became a monk at Whitby; he was namedbishopof Hexham in 687 and then transferred to York asmetropolitan in 705; he […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/5df22656-3b2e-46dd-96fa-b4420051032e/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 6, 2026

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Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Petronax, 670-747; regarded as the “second founder of Monte Cassino”; born in Brescia, Italy, and joined the Benedictines; Pope St. Gregory asked him to go to Monte Cassino to examine the ruins of the abbey which had been damaged by the Lombards; Petronax […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/058f7518-7cde-48e4-bdcc-b4410073ece6/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 5, 2026

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Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Maximus of Jerusalem; succeeded St. Macanus as bishop of Jerusalem around 335; he was crippled by tortures received during the persecutions of his day; originally opposed St. Athanasius, but repented and became a strong enemy of the Arians; Maximus died in 350 Office […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/19e4a0e0-6e87-4609-bf3a-b4410049cb35/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 4, 2026

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Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter Saint of the Day: St. Conleth, 450-519; he became a hermit living along Ireland’s Liffey River, at Old Connell; the renowned Irish abbessSaint Brigid, upon meeting Conleth, was so impressed by him that she subsequently persuaded him to become the governingbishop of her double monastery at Kildare; he […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/8424e3a5-40d9-4678-b532-b4400034640f/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 3, 2026

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Fifth Sunday of Easter Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/3/26 Gospel: John 14:1-12 https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/746453ce-127e-4117-9b24-b43f00179892/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/746453ce-127e-4117-9b24-b43f00179892/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 2, 2026

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Saturday of the Fourth Week of Easter Memorial of St. Athanasius; Fourth Century bishop of Alexandria; became a theological advisor at the Council of Nicea when he was still in his late twenties; he opposed Arianism and defended the divinity of the Son of Man; he wrote many works on the Incarnation and the Trinity […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/e3fc0652-4408-416c-9dda-b43e00540c66/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for May 1, 2026

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Friday of the Fourth Week of Easter Optional Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/1/26 Gospel: John 14:1-6 https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/afdb0d6c-da54-42f9-8c48-b43d004681b7/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSShttps://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/afdb0d6c-da54-42f9-8c48-b43d004681b7/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more

Daybreak for April 30, 2026

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Thursday of the Fourth Week of Easter Optional Memorial of Pope St. Pius V, 1504-1572; born in Italy, and joined the Dominicans at the age of 14; he held various offices in the Inquisition and at age 62 was elected to the papal chair; he implemented the reforms of the Council of Trent, reinforced treasured […]https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/9de039d5-88e0-4edb-a9c2-b43c0048bb2b/audio.mp3Podcast: Play ... Read more