Saturday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Hugh of Grenoble, 1053-1132; born in the Dauphine region; named bishop of Grenoble in 1080; attempted to reform ... Read more
Friday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Benjamin, 329-424; deacon, imprisoned in the Persian persecution; released on the condition that he would never speak to ... Read more
Thursday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. John Climacus, 525-606; called “Climacus,” because of his famous book, “The Climax,” or, “The Ladder of Perfection”; lived ... Read more
Wednesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Berthold; believed to be the founder of the Carmelite order; born in Limoges, France; after ordination, he joined ... Read more
Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Venturino of Bergamo, 1304-1346; native of Bergamo, Italy; joined the Dominicans in 1319; planned to make a pilgrimage ... Read more
Monday of the Fifth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Rupert, 660-717; appointed bishop of Worms, Germany; took over the deserted town of Iuvavum in 697, which was ... Read more
Fifth Sunday of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/26/23 Gospel: John 11:1-45 https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/720cfb6d-3b65-4121-a852-afce016861f7/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS
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Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 3/25/23 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38 https://traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/134e18ca-7af8-403f-a7eb-ad7f01861f48/e7258e0a-c82f-41fd-8df8-ade30145abb7/f6fa9eb7-cb59-45c4-a67c-afcc015a7786/audio.mp3Podcast: Play in new window ... Read more
Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Aldemar; 11th Century abbot and miracle worker; monk at Monte Cassino, then became director of the religious in ... Read more
Thursday of the Fourth Week of Lent Commemoration of St. Turibius de Mongrovejo, 1538-1606; lawyer who was eventually appointed archbishop of Lima, Peru, in 1580; reformed the archdiocese, aided the ... Read more
Wednesday of the Fourth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Nicholas Owen, 1550-1608; born at Oxford, England, and worked as a carpenter, building hiding places for Jesuit priests; ... Read more
Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Lent Saint of the Day: St. Nicholas of Flue, 1417-1487; became a hermit at the age of 50; survived 19 years on nothing but ... Read more