Daily Readings
AUGUST 12, 2024 – ST. CLARE, ABBESS.
On March 17th, 1212, St. Clare left her world to receive a palm from St. Francis and begin life anew in service of God. Learn more!
AUGUST 11, 2024 – SS. TIBURTIUS AND SUSANNA, MARTYRS.
Learn from the noble stories of St. Tranquillinus, St. Susanna, and Chromatius – how they triumphed over sufferings with heroic faith & patience to receive heavenly rewards!
AUGUST 10, 2024 – ST. LAURENCE, MARTYR.
Take inspiration from St. Laurence and his charity, who collected the poor, infirm, and religious to show the prefect of Rome true riches in Jesus.
AUGUST 9, 2024 – ST. ROMANUS, MARTYR.
Be inspired by St. Romanus, a soldier converted to Christianity in the presence of St. Laurence who was courageous enough to confess his faith and be martyred for it!
AUGUST 8, 2024 – ST. CYRIACUS AND HIS COMPANIONS, MARTYRS. & BLESSED PETER FAVRE.
Dive into the inspiring stories of St. Cyriacus, who bravely resisted evil in the persecution of Diocletian; as well as Blessed Peter Favre and his companions – Ignatius Loyola & Francis Xavier – conquering heresy in Germany and inspiring faith and charity.
AUGUST 7, 2024 – ST. CAJETAN.
Learn from St. Cajetan’s devout love of our Blessed Lady – it helped him build hospitals, create a Confraternity to revive the clergy and introduce the Forty Hours’ Adoration as an antidote to Calvinism!
AUGUST 6, 2024 – THE TRANSFIGURATION OF OUR LORD.
Follow Jesus, St. Peter and the two sons of Zebedee to Mount Tabor and contemplate the glory that is due to our Savior in this divine vision! Learn more here!
AUGUST 5, 2024 – THE DEDICATION OF ST. MARY AD NIVES.
Learn the story of Rome’s three patriarch basilicas, St. John Lateran, St. Peter’s and St. Mary Major – founded with a miraculous snow and dedicated to honor the Virgin Mary!
AUGUST 4, 2024 – ST. DOMINIC.
Take inspiration from St. Dominic’s devotion to God and Mary as he established the order of Friar Preachers, fought against heresy, gave us the Rosary, and ultimately sacrificed his life in defense of the faith.
AUGUST 3, 2024 – THE FINDING OF ST. STEPHEN’S RELICS.
Discover the inspiring story of St. Stephen and his precious relics, found after a miraculous event in 415! Read how!