Daily Readings
JULY 25 – ST. JAMES, APOSTLE.
Reflect on the example of St. James as he proclaims his faith in Christ with fearless conviction and shows forgiveness to his accuser through baptism by martyrdom.
JULY 24 – ST. CHRISTINA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR.
Witness the incredible strength of St. Christina, who fearlessly destroyed her father’s idols, survived torture and persecution, and emerged unscathed from a burning furnace – all for her faith!
JULY 23 – ST. APOLLINARIS, BISHOP AND MARTYR.
Learn from the example of St. Apollinaris—the first Bishop of Ravenna, disciple of St. Peter and martyr for faith. Read more about his inspiring journey!
JULY 22 – ST. MARY MAGDALEN.
Find inspiration in Mary Magdalen’s incredible journey, starting with her profound repentance at the feet of Jesus and how, through His grace & mercy, she ministered to Him and spread Christianity.
JULY 21 – ST. VICTOR, MARTYR.
Witness the inspiring faith of Saint Victor, who stayed firm and courageous in the face of persecution from Emperor Maximian – even enduring a punishing cycle of torturing and imprisonment.
JULY 20 – ST. MARGARET, VIRGIN AND MARTYR. & ST. JEROME EMILIANI.
Follow the inspiring example of Saints Margaret and Jerome Emiliani in dedicating their lives to charity! Learn more about their miraculous conversions, educating orphans, and fighting for Christianity.
JULY 19 – ST. VINCENT OF PAUL.
Learn how St. Vincent of Paul selflessly served others through his charity, even caring for the poor and helpless in France’s prisons!
JULY 18 – ST. CAMILLUS OF LELLIS.
Learn the inspiring story of St. Camillus, who went from a violent and quarrelsome soldier to a gentle and tender Saint through ministering to the needs of the sick.
JULY 17 – ST. ALEXIUS.
Draw inspiration from St. Alexius, a Roman noble pre-eminent in birth and wealth who forsook all to live on alms and bear the ill-treatment from his own slaves for 17 years. Read how!
JULY 16 – ST. SIMON STOCK.
Draw inspiration from St. Simon Stock and his devotion to the Blessed Mother of God as he joined the Order of our Lady of Mount Carmel, went through persecutions, and experienced St. Mary’s miraculous protection with the scapular.
