Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter
Saint of the Day: St. Paschal Baylon, 1540-1592; worked as a shepherd for his father, performed miracles, and was distinguished for his austerity, and taught himself to read; became a Franciscan lay brother in 1564; he practiced rigorous asceticism and displayed a deep love for the Blessed Sacrament, so much so that while on a mission to France, he defended the doctrine of the Real Presence against a Calvinist preacher; Paschal died at a friary in Villareal
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/17/24
Gospel: John 21:15-19

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<li>Friday of the Seventh Week of Easter</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Paschal Baylon, 1540-1592; worked as a shepherd for his father, performed miracles, and was distinguished for his austerity, and taught himself to read; became a Franciscan lay brother in 1564; he practiced rigorous <a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=1132">asceticism</a> and displayed a deep love for the Blessed Sacrament, so much so that while on a mission to France, he defended the doctrine of the Real Presence against a Calvinist preacher; Paschal died at a friary in Villareal</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/17/24</li>
<li>Gospel: John 21:15-19</li>
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Daybreak for May 17, 2024

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/30/24
Gospel: Mark 5:21-43

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<li>13th Sunday in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/30/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Mark 5:21-43</li>
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Daybreak for June 30, 2024

Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul
Saturday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/29/24
Gospel: Matthew 16:13-19

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<li>Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul</li>
<li>Saturday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/29/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 16:13-19</li>
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Daybreak for June 29, 2024

Friday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time
Memorial of St. Irenaeus, 130-202; as bishop of Lyons, he foughts the Gnostics, who claimed "secret" knowledge which Jesus had only revealed to a few; Irenaeus' work gradually ended the influence of the Gnostics; circumstances of his death remain unclear, but he is regarded as a martyr
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/28/24
Gospel: Matthew 8:1-4

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<li>Friday of the 12th Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Memorial of St. Irenaeus, 130-202; as bishop of Lyons, he foughts the Gnostics, who claimed "secret" knowledge which Jesus had only revealed to a few; Irenaeus' work gradually ended the influence of the Gnostics; circumstances of his death remain unclear, but he is regarded as a martyr</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/28/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 8:1-4</li>
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