Daily Readings
JULY 15 – ST. HENRY, EMPEROR.
Follow the example of Emperor St. Henry, who devoted 6 years of preparation for death, fought off pagan armies with the help of God’s angels, brought Benedict VIII back to Rome and consecrated mines and forests to His sanctuary.
JULY 14 – ST. BONAVENTURE.
Learn from the example of St. Bonaventure – his holiness, wisdom and dedication to the Franciscan Order are inspiring! Read more on how he became the “Seraphic Doctor” and friend of St. Louis!
JULY 13 – ST. EUGENIUS. BISHOP.
Follow the example of St. Eugenius who devoted his life to charity, piety, and devotion to our Blessed Lady even in the face of persecution.
JULY 12 – ST. JOHN GUALBERT.
Follow the example of Saint John Gualbert, who was converted by forgiving his enemy on Good Friday and joining the Benedictine Order. Read more to find out how his holy works changed Italy!
JULY 11 – ST. JAMES, BISHOP.
Amid danger from the king of Persia, St. James implored God to use the weakest means and delivered his city from destruction through an army of gnats! Read more to learn about this miracle!
JULY 10 – THE SEVEN BROTHERS, MARTYRS, AND ST. FELICITAS, THEIR MOTHER.
Take inspiration from St. Felicitas and her heroic sons, who through their faith in Christ suffered courageously for their convictions. Learn more about their incredible martyrdom today!
JULY 9 – ST. EPHREM, DEACON.
Take an inspirational journey with St. Ephrem, the Prophet of the Syriac Church and “Harp of the Holy Ghost” – learn how to rest in peace on the path of humility.
JULY 8 – ST. ELIZABETH OF PORTUGAL.
Learn from the inspiring example of St. Elizabeth and her devotion to the Holy Sacrifice of the Altar – how daily Mass proved her innocence & enabled her to bear with sweetness cruel suspicion!
JULY 7 – ST. PANTÆNUS, FATHER OF THE CHURCH.
St. Pantænus opened his eyes to the truth of Christianity and taught in the Christian school of Alexandria before traveling to India to preach the Gospel. Read more about his devotion to deepening our faith!
JULY 6 – ST. GOAR, PRIEST & ST. PALLADIUS, BISHOP, APOSTLE OF THE SCOTS.
Learn more about St. Goar and St. Palladius – diligent preachers of true faith who exemplify the unyielding devotion to God required to overcome any obstacle.
