Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Saint of the Day: St. Barbatus of Benevento, 612-682; born in Italy, ordained in Marcona; he was sent to Benevento, where he evangelized and converted many; when the assault of the Byzantine emperor ended and peace came, Barbatus was named bishop of Benevento; he attended the Council of Constantinople in 680, and died in Benevento in 682
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/19/26
Gospel: Luke 9:22-25

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<li>Thursday after Ash Wednesday</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Barbatus of Benevento, 612-682; born in Italy, ordained in Marcona; he was sent to Benevento, where he evangelized and converted many; when the assault of the Byzantine emperor ended and peace came, Barbatus was named bishop of Benevento; he attended the Council of Constantinople in 680, and died in Benevento in 682</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 2/19/26</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 9:22-25</li>
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