Tuesday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Teresa of Calcutta, 1910-1997; at age 18, she entered the Loreto Sisters of Dublin; in 1946, she felt called to leave the convent and help the poor while living among them; she returned to Calcutta, and for the next four decades, she worked tirelessly on behalf of the poor; in 1979, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/5/23
Gospel: Luke 4:31-37

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<li>Tuesday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Teresa of Calcutta, 1910-1997; at age 18, she entered the Loreto Sisters of Dublin; in 1946, she felt called to leave the convent and help the poor while living among them; she returned to Calcutta, and for the next four decades, she worked tirelessly on behalf of the poor; in 1979, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/5/23</li>
<li>Gospel: Luke 4:31-37</li>
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Saturday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Alice, 1220-1250; born near Brussels, and entered a Cistercian convent at a young age; contracted leprosy, and was isolated; her greatest consolation was reception of the Holy Eucharist; known for visions and ecstasies
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/15/24
Gospel: Matthew 5:33-37

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<li>Saturday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Alice, 1220-1250; born near Brussels, and entered a Cistercian convent at a young age; contracted leprosy, and was isolated; her greatest consolation was reception of the Holy Eucharist; known for visions and ecstasies</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/15/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 5:33-37</li>
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Daybreak for June 15, 2024

Friday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
Saint of the Day: St. Joseph the Hymnographer, 810-886; the most prolific of the Greek hymn writers; a native of Sicily, he was forced to journey to Thessalonica in 830 because of an invasion by the Arabs; he went to Constantinople, and attempted to travel to Rome, but was captured by pirates; escaping, he founded a monastery in Constantinople; for his defense of the icons, he was sent into exile; Joseph is credited with the composition of about 1,000 canons
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/14/24
Gospel: Matthew 5:27-32

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<li>Friday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Saint of the Day: St. Joseph the Hymnographer, 810-886; the most prolific of the Greek hymn writers; a native of Sicily, he was forced to journey to Thessalonica in 830 because of an invasion by the Arabs; he went to Constantinople, and attempted to travel to Rome, but was captured by pirates; escaping, he founded a monastery in Constantinople; for his defense of the icons, he was sent into exile; Joseph is credited with the composition of about 1,000 canons</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/14/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 5:27-32</li>
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Daybreak for June 14, 2024

Thursday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time
Memorial of St. Anthony of Padua, 1195-1231; Franciscan friar, and dedicated patron of the poor; hoped to preach to the Saracens, but became seriously ill on his way to Morocco, and returned home; taught theology in Italy and Southern France, and ended up in Padua, where he is believed to have founded a Franciscan community; died on his way to Padua, where he is buried; invoked for assistance in finding lost things
Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/13/24
Gospel: Matthew 5:20-26

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<li>Thursday of the 10th Week in Ordinary Time</li>
<li>Memorial of St. Anthony of Padua, 1195-1231; Franciscan friar, and dedicated patron of the poor; hoped to preach to the Saracens, but became seriously ill on his way to Morocco, and returned home; taught theology in Italy and Southern France, and ended up in Padua, where he is believed to have founded a Franciscan community; died on his way to Padua, where he is buried; invoked for assistance in finding lost things</li>
<li>Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 6/13/24</li>
<li>Gospel: Matthew 5:20-26</li>
</ul>

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