Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter
Saint of the Day: St. Florian; office in the Roman army in the days of Diocletian; surrendered himself as a Christian, and was scourged twice, half-flayed alive, set on fire, and finally thrown into the river Enns with a stone around his neck; his body was recovered and moved to the Augustinian Abbey of St. Florian, near Linz; it was later transferred to Rome; many miracles of healing are attributed to Florian's intercession
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/4/24
Gospel: John 15:18-21

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<li>Saturday of the Fifth Week of Easter</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Florian; office in the Roman army in the days of Diocletian; surrendered himself as a Christian, and was scourged twice, half-flayed alive, set on fire, and finally thrown into the river Enns with a stone around his neck; his body was recovered and moved to the Augustinian Abbey of St. Florian, near Linz; it was later transferred to Rome; many miracles of healing are attributed to Florian's intercession</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/4/24</li>
<li>Gospel: John 15:18-21</li>
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