Daybreak for August 14, 2024
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* Wednesday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time * Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe, 1894-1941; joined the Conventual Franciscans, and was ordained at 24; founded the Militia of the Immaculata, and the magazine, "Knight of the Immaculata"; in 1939, Fr. Kolbe was arrested by Nazis, but released only three months later; in 1941, Fr. Kolbe was arrested again, and sent to Auschwitz; a prisoner had escaped, and ten men were to die as punishment; Fr. Kolbe volunteered to take the place of a man with a wife and family; Fr. Kolbe was killed on the eve of the Assumption * Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 8/14/24 * Gospel: Matthew 18:15-20
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Daybreak™ is a fresh, upbeat approach to morning devotions and prayer. Host Paul Sadek leads you in spiritual reflections and meditations from the daily Mass readings, Morning Prayer, the Holy Father’s teachings, writing of the saints, and more.