Feast of the Baptism of the Lord - Final Day of the Christmas Season
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/11/26
Gospel: Matthew 3:13-17

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<li>Feast of the Baptism of the Lord - Final Day of the Christmas Season</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/11/26</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 3:13-17</li>
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Daybreak for January 11, 2026

Saturday after Epiphany
Saint of the Day: St. Gregory of Nyssa, 335-394; part of a family which gave many years of service and five saints to the Church; he became bishop of Nyssa in 371; during a trip to Jerusalem, he was forced to defend his Christology, although he was then and is now well-known for his Trinitarian theology; in 394, he attended a synod in Constantinople and is thought to have died shortly after that when mention of him in church records ceases
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/10/26
Gospel: John 3:22-30

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<li>Saturday after Epiphany</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Gregory of Nyssa, 335-394; part of a family which gave many years of service and five saints to the Church; he became bishop of Nyssa in 371; during a trip to Jerusalem, he was forced to defend his Christology, although he was then and is now well-known for his Trinitarian theology; in 394, he attended a&nbsp;<a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=11213">synod</a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=3297">Constantinople</a>&nbsp;and is thought to have died shortly after that when mention of him in church records ceases</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/10/26</li>
<li>Gospel: John 3:22-30</li>
</ul>

Daybreak for January 10, 2026

Friday after Epiphany
Saint of the Day: St. Marciana of Mauretania; virgin martyr of Mauretania, was ac­cused of vandalizing a statue of the goddess Diana; after torments, Marciana was gored by a bull and mauled by a leopard in the amphitheater of Caesarea, also in Mauretania, in 303 A.D.; she is invoked to cure wounds
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/9/26
Gospel: Luke 5:12-16

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<li>Friday after Epiphany</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Marciana of Mauretania; virgin <a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=7650">martyr</a> of Mauretania, was ac&shy;cused of vandalizing a statue of the goddess Diana; after torments, Marciana was gored by a bull and mauled by a leopard in the amphitheater of Caesarea, also in Mauretania, in 303 A.D.; she is invoked to cure wounds</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/9/26</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 5:12-16</li>
</ul>

Daybreak for January 9, 2026

Thursday after Epiphany
Saint of the Day: St. Severinus of Noricum; Fifth Century monk, hermit, and founder; evangelized the region of Noricum (part of modern day Austria), establishing a number of monasteries along the Danube River; he gave aid and comfort to the many refugees and victims of the invasion of the region by Attila and the Huns; he was known for his preaching and prophecies; Severinus died in 482 A.D.
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/8/26
Gospel: Luke 4:14-22

<ul>
<li>Thursday after Epiphany</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Severinus of Noricum; Fifth Century monk, hermit, and founder; evangelized the region of Noricum (part of modern day Austria), establishing a number of monasteries along the Danube River; he gave aid and comfort to the many refugees and victims of the invasion of the region by Attila and the Huns; he was known for his preaching and prophecies; Severinus died in 482 A.D.</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 1/8/26</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 4:14-22</li>
</ul>

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