Daily Readings

A black and white illustration of an angel in armor defeating a dragon, with heavenly figures observing from the sky. Catholic theme depicting good triumphing over evil.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 – ST. MICHAEL, ARCHANGEL.

Discover the power and protection of St. Michael, the captain of God’s armies and the champion of all who face evil.

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A person kneeling in prayer within a dimly lit church, holding rosary beads. The scene is monochromatic with religious and Catholic themes.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 – ST. WENCESLAS, MARTYR.

Learn about the inspiring life of St. Wenceslas, a brave and pious king who dedicated himself to the Blessed Sacrament and ultimately received martyrdom.

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A black and white illustration of two figures falling from a cliff into turbulent waters, with one figure appearing to be an angel. Depicts a scene of divine intervention and peril, reflecting Catholic themes of salvation and redemption.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 – SS. COSMAS AND DAMIAN, MARTYRS.

Learn about the inspiring story of Saints Cosmas and Damian, brothers who practiced medicine with great success and charity, and ultimately gave their lives for their faith.

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A man kneels before a reclining figure in classical attire, surrounded by robed individuals with halos. The scene is set indoors with stone architecture and religious overtones, suggesting a Catholic theme.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 – SS. CYPRIAN AND JUSTINA, MARTYRS.

Learn about the incredible conversion of St. Cyprian, from a life of crime and idolatry to a devout Christian, and the inspiring story of his martyrdom alongside Justina.

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A black and white illustration of a saint in religious attire leading children, holding a staff with a glowing orb. They are walking towards a city by the sea. The scene depicts a Catholic theme, likely of Saint Nicholas rescuing children.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 – ST. FIRMIN, BISHOP, MARTYR.- ST. FINBARR, BISHOP.

Discover the inspiring stories of St. Firmin and St. Finbarr, two saints who dedicated their lives to spreading the Gospel and founding churches.

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A black and white illustration of a group of people, including women in traditional attire, gathered around a fireplace. A priest appears to be blessing or praying over the scene. The setting seems to be an old, rustic home with religious undertones.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 – THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY OF MERCY.

Read about the inspiring story of St. Peter Nolasco, who gave up his vast estates to establish an order for the redemption of captives.

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A black and white illustration of a saintly man kneeling in prayer, with another saintly figure standing beside him. The setting appears to be a church or cathedral, emphasizing Catholic themes.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 – ST. THECLA, VIRGIN, MARTYR.

Learn from the example of St. Thecla and her devotion to our Savior Jesus Christ, who rewarded her purity in soul and body with strength against pain, temptation, and death.

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A black and white illustration of Roman soldiers in ancient attire, with one figure kneeling before another. Several figures hold standards and banners. The scene appears to be a historical or religious event, possibly depicting early Christian martyrdom or Roman military life.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 – THE THEBAN LEGION.

Reflect on the bravery of the Theban legion, numbering over 6000 men, who refused to turn their swords against Christian civilians and instead chose a martyr’s death.

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Black and white illustration of two saints by a tree near water, one pointing to the sky, another kneeling in prayer. Catholic religious scene with a ship and buildings in background.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 – ST. MATTHEW, APOSTLE.

Be inspired by St. Matthew and follow the powerful example of his obedience to our Lord’s prompting to leave behind even his burdensome job as a tax collector and to preach the Gospel instead.

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A man with a halo leads an ox yoke, followed by people in ancient attire. The scene is set outdoors with a cloudy sky and sparse vegetation, evoking biblical or historical themes. The man in the foreground appears to be a saint guiding others.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 – SS. EUSTACHIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS.

Learn how St. Eustachius bravely renounced everything to follow his faith in Jesus, only to face lions, fire, and a brazen bull for his devotion.

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