Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Engelbert; son of the Count of Berg; excommunicated, but he was restored to union with the Church and became archbishop of Cologne in 1217 at the age of 30; tutor to the son of Emperor Frederick II; crowned Henry king of the Romans in 1222; prevented his cousin Frederick from stealing from the nuns of Essen, and Frederick killed him in 1225
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/7/24
Gospel: Luke 15:1-10

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<li>Thursday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Engelbert; son of the Count of Berg; excommunicated, but he was restored to union with the Church and became archbishop of Cologne in 1217 at the age of 30; tutor to the son of Emperor Frederick II; crowned Henry king of the Romans in 1222; prevented his cousin Frederick from stealing from the nuns of Essen, and Frederick killed him in 1225</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/7/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 15:1-10</li>
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Daybreak for November 7, 2024

Wednesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Iltyd; one of the most revered saints of Wales; traditionally believed to be a cousin of the legendary King Arthur; Iltyd and his wife lived as members of a Glamorgan chief's army until they became hermits near the river Nadafan; he studied with St. Dudricius and founded a great abbey near Glamorgan, Wales; he was a disciple of St. Cadoc; according to one Welsh tradition, he was one of the three knights of the Holy Grail; he died in Brittany in the 7th Century
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/6/24
Gospel: Luke 14:25-33

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<li>Wednesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Iltyd; one of the most revered saints of Wales; traditionally believed to be a cousin of the legendary King Arthur; Iltyd and his wife lived as members of a Glamorgan chief's army until they became <a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=5716">hermits</a> near the river Nadafan; he studied with St. Dudricius and founded a great abbey near Glamorgan, Wales; he was a disciple of St. Cadoc; according to one Welsh tradition, he was one of the three knights of the Holy Grail; he died in Brittany in the 7th Century</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/6/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 14:25-33</li>
</ul>

Daybreak for November 6, 2024

Tuesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Elizabeth; a daughter of the line of Aaron, and the wife of Zechariah, was "righteous before God" and was "blameless" but childless; she was a cousin to the Blessed Virgin Mary; after Zechariah's prayers in the temple, Elizabeth became pregnant; Mary visited Elizabeth, and the baby leapt in Elizabeth's womb; she proclaimed to Mary, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear!"; Zechariah insisted that his name be John; and no more is recorded in scripture about Elizabeth
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/5/24
Gospel: Luke 14:15-24

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<li>Tuesday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Elizabeth; a daughter of the line of Aaron, and the wife of Zechariah, was "righteous before God" and was "blameless" but childless; she was a cousin to the Blessed Virgin Mary; after Zechariah's prayers in the temple, Elizabeth became pregnant; Mary visited Elizabeth, and the baby leapt in Elizabeth's womb; she proclaimed to Mary, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the child you will bear!"; Zechariah insisted that his name be John; and no more is recorded in scripture about Elizabeth</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/5/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 14:15-24</li>
</ul>

Daybreak for November 5, 2024

Monday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time
Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, 1538-1584; belonged to a noble family, but desired to dedicate himself to the Church; as bishop of Milan, Charles deserves the credit for keeping the Council of Trent in session when at several points it was on the verge of breaking up; the archdiocese of Milan was in need of reform in every phase of Catholic life; Charles gave good example by allotting most of his income to charity; forbidding himself all luxury, and imposing severe penances on himself; during the plague, he stayed in the city, where he ministered to the sick and the dying; he died at the age of 46
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/4/24
Gospel: Luke 14:12-14

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<li>Monday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo, 1538-1584; belonged to a noble family, but desired to dedicate himself to the Church; as bishop of Milan, Charles deserves the credit for keeping the Council of Trent in session when at several points it was on the verge of breaking up; the archdiocese of Milan was in need of reform in every phase of Catholic life; Charles gave good example by allotting most of his income to charity; forbidding himself all luxury, and imposing severe penances on himself; during the plague, he stayed in the city, where he ministered to the sick and the dying; he died at the age of 46</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 11/4/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 14:12-14</li>
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