Daily Readings

A black and white illustration of a robed figure with a halo, holding a staff, standing by water near a small village at the base of mountains. The scene evokes a serene, religious atmosphere with Catholic themes.

JUNE 14, 2025 – ST. BASIL THE GREAT.

Meet St. Basil: the man who told off emperors, embraced exile, and made monasticism cool before it was a trend. Read how he did it.

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A monk in robes blesses a kneeling person with a book, surrounded by a crowd under trees. Black and white illustration depicting Catholic themes of faith and devotion.

JUNE 13, 2025 – ST. ANTONY OF PADUA.

From overlooked friar to ‘Hammer of Heretics.’ St. Antony’s life proves you can go from zero to saint faster than a medieval miracle.

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A black and white illustration of a Catholic priest preaching from a pulpit to a congregation in a church. The priest is gesturing with his right hand, and the audience appears attentive. The scene depicts a traditional religious sermon setting.

JUNE 12, 2025 – ST. JOHN OF ST. FACUNDUS.

Holy reformer or noble troublemaker? St. John scolded oppressors, dodged assassins, and out-prayed poison—read how sainthood got seriously dramatic.

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A black and white illustration of a saint observing Roman soldiers persecuting Christians, with one being thrown to a lion. The saint is depicted in traditional robes and has a halo.

JUNE 11, 2025 – ST. BARNABAS, APOSTLE.

Meet Barnabas: rich guy turned saint, sidekick to Paul, mistaken for Jupiter, bearer of alms, and all-around holy overachiever. Spoiler: he gets martyred.

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A black and white illustration of a Catholic baptism scene. A priest in robes stands over an infant held by a seated woman, surrounded by family members. The setting appears to be indoors with classical architecture.

JUNE 10, 2025 – ST. MARGARET OF SCOTLAND.

St. Margaret: royal queen, prayer machine, and part-time jewel thief (sort of). Discover how she ruled Scotland’s hearts—and Malcolm’s bookshelf.

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A historical illustration of a medical procedure in a dimly lit room, featuring several men performing surgery on a patient lying on a table. The scene includes medical tools and instruments, with one man holding a mirror to reflect light onto the patient. The room has a rustic, old-world ambiance with stone walls and wooden furniture.

JUNE 9, 2025 – SS. PRIMUS AND FELICIANUS, MARTYRS. ST. COLUMBA, OR COLUMKILLE, ABBOT.

Forget Netflix dramas—meet real-life brothers who faced dungeons, torture, and decapitation. Their crime? Radical kindness. Their legacy? Unstoppable faith. Intrigued yet?

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Black and white illustration of Pentecost scene with apostles, Mary, and the Holy Spirit descending as a dove. Apostles are in various poses of prayer and awe.

JUNE 8, 2025 – ST. MEDARD, BISHOP.

Tongues of fire, miracles galore, and a bishop who gave away his coat—discover divine drama and saintly antics you didn’t know you needed.

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A robed figure with a halo stands in a dimly lit, ancient stone chamber holding a staff. The scene depicts a Catholic saint or monk in a contemplative pose, surrounded by ruins and shadows.

JUNE 7, 2025 – ST. ROBERT OF NEWMINSTER. ST. CLAUDE, ARCHBISHOP.

Imagine fasting so hard your lunch floats to heaven. St. Robert’s epic tale of holiness, honeyed bread, and disappearing monks awaits. Dare to dive in.

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A black and white illustration of a robed figure, possibly a saint or religious pilgrim, pointing towards the sky. In the background, two children are seen near a rural landscape with trees and buildings. The scene evokes themes of guidance or divine direction, common in Catholic iconography.

JUNE 6, 2025 – ST. NORBERT, BISHOP.

From party boy priest to Eucharist defender, St. Norbert’s wild ride proves redemption’s real. Horse accidents, scandal, and monstrance moments await!

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A black and white illustration of three men in ancient robes, one holding a staff, another with a crown of thorns. One figure appears to be praying or blessing the others in a cave setting, suggesting a Catholic religious scene.

JUNE 5, 2025 – ST. BONIFACE, BISHOP, MARTYR.

St. Boniface: converting pagans, toppling idols, and building churches—because why relax when you can risk martyrdom in style? His story’s wilder than you think.

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