Friday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Giles, 650-710; Athenian of noble birth; left his home and sailed for France, first taking up his abode in a wilderness near the mouth of the Rhone river, afterward near the river Gard, and, finally, in the diocese of Nimes; he spent many years conversing only with God; he was esteemed by the French king; he admitted several disciples, founded a monastery, and established excellent discipline therein
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/1/23
Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13

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<li>Friday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Giles, 650-710; Athenian of noble birth; left his home and sailed for France, first taking up his abode in a wilderness near the mouth of the Rhone river, afterward near the river Gard, and, finally, in the <a href="https://www.catholic.org/encyclopedia/view.php?id=3874">diocese</a> of Nimes; he spent many years conversing only with God; he was esteemed by the French king; he admitted several disciples, founded a monastery, and established excellent discipline therein</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/1/23</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 25:1-13</li>
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Daybreak for September 1, 2023

Saturday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Memorial of St. Justin, 100-165; a student of Greek philosophy, he converted to Christianity and became the first Christian philosopher; he was also an apologist, correcting attacks and misunderstandings of Christianity; two of his "apologies" have come down to us, addressed to the Roman emperor and to the senate; because of his adherence to Christianity, he was beheaded
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/1/24
Gospel: Mark 11:27-33

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<li>Saturday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Memorial of St. Justin, 100-165; a student of Greek philosophy, he converted to Christianity and became the first Christian philosopher; he was also an apologist, correcting attacks and misunderstandings of Christianity; two of his "apologies" have come down to us, addressed to the Roman emperor and to the senate; because of his adherence to Christianity, he was beheaded</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/1/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Mark 11:27-33</li>
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Daybreak for June 1, 2024

Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth
Friday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/31/24
Gospel: Luke 1:39-56

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<li>Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth</li>
<li>Friday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/31/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 1:39-56</li>
</ul>

Daybreak for May 31, 2024

Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Joan of Arc, 1412.1431; a pious peasant in medieval France; she believed that God had chosen her to lead France to victory in its long-running war with England; she led a French army to Orleans, where they achieved a stunning victory; Joan was later captured by enemy forces, tried for witchcraft and burned at the stake at the age of 19; she is considered one of history's greatest martyrs, and the patron saint of France
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/30/24
Gospel: Mark 10:46-52

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<li>Thursday of the Eighth Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Joan of Arc, 1412.1431; a pious peasant in medieval France; she believed that God had chosen her to lead France to victory in its long-running war with England; she led a French army to Orleans, where they achieved a stunning victory; Joan was later captured by enemy forces, tried for witchcraft and burned at the stake at the age of 19; she is considered one of history's greatest martyrs, and the patron saint of France</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 5/30/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Mark 10:46-52</li>
</ul>

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