Daily Readings

APRIL 20 – ST. MARCELLINUS, BISHOP.

Draw inspiration from the life of St. Marcellinus – a devoted preacher, who followed his calling and worked hard to build a chapel, converting heathens and setting an example for others.

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APRIL 19 – ST. ELPHEGE, ARCHBISHOP.

Find inspiration and courage in St. Elphege’s refusal to buy his freedom by taxing the poor – despite being imprisoned and tortured, he remained true to his vows and died praying for his captors!

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APRIL 18 – ST. APOLLONIUS, MARTYR.

St. Apollonius fearlessly confronted Roman Senate while persisting in his refusal to renounce his faith, and was condemned and beheaded for it in 186.

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APRIL 17 – ST. ANICETUS, POPE, MARTYR.

Discover the life of St. Anicetus and explore how his unwavering faithfulness and vigilance against heretics can influence our own relationship with God.

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APRIL 16 – EIGHTEEN MARTYRS OF SARAGOSSA, AND ST. ENCRATIS, OR ENGRATIA, VIRGIN, MARTYR.

Honor St. Encratis, a Portuguese Virgin whose Father promised her in marriage to a man of quality, but instead she fled to Saragossa & faced unparallelled tortures!

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APRIL 15 – ST. PATERNUS, BISHOP.

Learn from St. Paternus’ example of peace and humility as he embraced a monastic life, founded a monastery, converted idolaters and served as Bishop of Avranches.

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APRIL 14 – ST. BENEZET, OR LITTLE BENNET.

St. Benezet took on a difficult mission from God when he was just a child and labored for seven years to build the iconic bridge over the Rhone that still stands in Avignon, inspired by miracles!

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APRIL 13 – ST. HERMENEGILD, MARTYR.

Take inspiration from St. Hermenegild who endured torture and sacrified for the truth of God, demonstrating that constancy and sacrifice will win souls to God.

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APRIL 12 – ST. JULIUS, POPE.

Discover the remarkable story of St. Julius, the Roman Pope who convened a council to exonerate St. Athanasius and Marcellus of Ancyra and established 21 canons of discipline in 341!

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APRIL 11 – ST. LEO THE GREAT.

Read how Pope Leo, guided by Peter and Paul, bravely fought against Vandals, Huns, and heretics to protect the Church.

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