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For latest Catholic News, please visit us at https://www.wiredcatholic.com This podcast contains today's mass readings from the US Catholic Conference of Bishops. The official USCCB podcast feed contains many future podcasts which requires you to scroll through a month's worth of podcasts to today's reading only. This feed only downloads the podcast of the day so today's reading will appear on top of the list. The script is based on the user's timezone so it will work globally. Please note t ...
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Full Text of Readings Friday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 277 The Saint of the day is Saint John of Avila Saint John of Avila’s Story Born in the Castile region of Spain, John was sent at the age of 14 to the University of Salamanca to study law. He later moved to Alcala, where he studied philosophy and theology before his ordination as …
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Full Text of Readings Thursday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 276 The Saint of the day is Saint Peter of Tarentaise Saint Peter of Tarentaise’s Story There are two men named Saint Peter of Tarentaise who lived one century apart. The man we honor today is the elder Peter, born in France in the early part of the 12th century. The other man w…
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Full Text of Readings Wednesday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 275 The Saint of the day is Saint Rose Venerini Saint Rose Venerini’s Story Rose was born at Viterbo in Italy, the daughter of a doctor. Following the death of her fiancé she entered a convent, but soon returned home to care for her newly widowed mother. Meanwhile, Rose invited…
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Full Text of Readings Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 274 The Saint of the day is Saints Marian and James Saints Marian and James’s Story Saint Marian, an ordained lector, and Saint James, a deacon, were martyred during the persecution of Valerian around the year 259. Few other facts are known about them. It seems that while they we…
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Full Text of Readings Monday of the Third Week of Easter Lectionary: 273 The Saint of the day is Saint Hilary of Arles Saint Hilary of Arles’ Story It’s been said that youth is wasted on the young. In some ways, that was true for today’s saint. Born in France in the early fifth century, Hilary came from an aristocratic family. In the course of his …
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Full Text of Readings Third Sunday of Easter Lectionary: 48 The Saint of the day is Blessed Michael Giedroyc Blessed Michael Giedroyc’s Story A life of physical pain and mental torment didn’t prevent Michael Giedroyc from achieving holiness. Born near Vilnius, Lithuania, Michael suffered from physical and permanent handicaps from birth. He was a dw…
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Full Text of Readings Memorial of Saint Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 271 The Saint of the day is Saint Athanasius Saint Athanasius’ Story Athanasius led a tumultuous but dedicated life of service to the Church. He was the great champion of the faith against the widespread heresy of Arianism, the teaching by Arius that Jes…
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Full Text of Readings Thursday of the Second Week of Easter Lectionary: 270 The Saint of the day is Saint Joseph the Worker The Story of Saint Joseph the Worker To foster deep devotion to Saint Joseph among Catholics, and in response to the “May Day” celebrations for workers sponsored by Communists, Pope Pius XII instituted the feast of Saint Josep…
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Full Text of Readings Memorial of Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church Lectionary: 268 The Saint of the day is Saint Catherine of Siena Saint Catherine of Siena’s Story The value Catherine makes central in her short life and which sounds clearly and consistently through her experience is complete surrender to Christ. What is mo…
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Full Text of Readings Monday of the Second Week of Easter Lectionary: 267 The Saint of the day is Saint Peter Chanel Saint Peter Chanel’s Story Anyone who has worked in loneliness, with great adaptation required and with little apparent success, will find a kindred spirit in Peter Chanel. Born in France, Peter’s interest in the missions began in sc…
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Full Text of Readings Second Sunday of Easter Sunday of Divine Mercy Lectionary: 45 The Saint of the day is Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort Saint Louis Mary Grignion de Montfort’s Story Louis’s life is inseparable from his efforts to promote genuine devotion to Mary, the mother of Jesus and mother of the Church. Totus tuus (“completely yours”…
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Full Text of Readings Saturday in the Octave of Easter Lectionary: 266 The Saint of the day is Saint Pedro de San Jos Betancur Saint Pedro de San José Betancur’s Story Central America claimed its first saint with the canonization of Pedro de San José Betancur. Known as the “Saint Francis of the Americas,” Pedro de Betancur is the first saint to hav…
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Full Text of Readings Friday in the Octave of Easter Lectionary: 265 The Saint of the day is Saint Mark Saint Mark’s Story Most of what we know about Mark comes directly from the New Testament. He is usually identified with the Mark of Acts 12:12. When Saint Peter escaped from prison, he went to the home of Mark’s mother. Paul and Barnabas took him…
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Full Text of Readings Thursday in the Octave of Easter Lectionary: 264 The Saint of the day is Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen’s Story If a poor man needed some clothing, Fidelis would often give the man the clothes right off his back. Complete generosity to others characterized this saint’s life. Born in 1577, Mark Rey be…
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