Monthly Archives: January 2015

03 January – Saint of the Day

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Bishop Ed Jansen

Saint of the day Click here for Audio St. Gregory Nazianzen (329-390) After his baptism at 30, Gregory gladly accepted his friend Basil’s invitation to join him in a newly founded monastery. The solitude was broken when Gregory’s father, a … Continue reading →

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02 January – Saint of the Day

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Bishop Ed Jansen

Saint of the day Click here for Audio   St. Basil the Great (329-379) Basil was on his way to becoming a famous teacher when he decided to begin a religious life of gospel poverty. After studying various modes of … Continue reading →

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01 January – Saint of the Day

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Bishop Ed Jansen

Saint of the day Click here for Audio Mary, Mother of God Mary’s divine motherhood broadens the Christmas spotlight. Mary has an important role to play in the Incarnation of the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. She consents to … Continue reading →

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01 January – Daily Reading of the Rule of St. Benedict

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Bishop Ed Jansen

  January 1, May 2, September 1 Prologue L I S T E N  carefully, my child, to your master’s precepts, and incline the ear of your heart (Prov. 4:20). Receive willingly and carry out effectively your loving father’s advice, … Continue reading →

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