Daily Readings
NOVEMBER 17 – ST. GREGORY THAUMATURGUS.
Discover the inspiring story of St. Gregory, who was led by St. John the Evangelist to the true faith and became a powerful bishop and defender of the Church.
NOVEMBER 16 – ST. EDMUND OF CANTERBURY.
Dive into the inspiring life of St. Edmund, who dedicated himself to chastity and devotion to Mary, and fearlessly defended the rights of Church and State against avarice and greed.
NOVEMBER 15 – ST. GERTRUDE, ABBESS.
Learn about the inspiring life of Gertrude, a noblewoman turned Benedictine abbess, who had visions of Jesus and Mary and ruled her abbey with wisdom and love for forty years.
NOVEMBER 14 – ST. DIDACUS. & ST. LAURENCE O’TOOL.
Read about St. Didacus, a humble lay-brother who led a life of solitude and devotion to God, making many conversions along the way.
NOVEMBER 13 – ST. STANISLAS KOSTKA.
St. Stanislas teaches us to rely on our patron Saint in times of adversity and to trust in their aid.
NOVEMBER 12 – ST. MARTIN, POPE.
Discover the courageous story of St. Martin, who stood against the Monothelite heresy and faced imprisonment and banishment for his beliefs.
NOVEMBER 11 – ST. MARTIN OF TOURS.
Read about the inspiring life of St. Martin, who became a Christian against his parents’ wishes, founded a monastery, and worked tirelessly to convert the pagan people of Gaul.
NOVEMBER 10 – ST. ANDREW AVELLINO.
Learn about the inspiring life of St. Andrew Avellino, who suffered from a painful rupture for fifty years but remained devoted to his faith and the cross.
NOVEMBER 9 – ST. THEODORE TYRO, MARTYR.
Read about the courageous life of St. Theodore, a nobleman who chose martyrdom over apostasy and set a temple on fire to defend his faith.
NOVEMBER 8 – THE FEAST OF THE HOLY RELICS.
Protestantism challenges the veneration of relics, but the Council of Trent defends this practice based on early Church tradition and teachings of the Fathers and Councils.
