Tag: Feast Day
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Feast of St. Benedict
Today we celebrate the feast day of St. Benedict of Nursia, the founder of western monasticism and the creator of St. Benedict’s Rule, a guide to monastic life in which the monks of Conception Abbey follow. During his life, St. Benedict was known to have performed numerous miracles, including breaking a glass full of poison…
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Feast Day
Today, September 29, is the Feast Day for Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. Angels—messengers from God—appear frequently in Scripture, but only Michael, Gabriel and Raphael are named. Each of these archangels performs a different mission in Scripture: Michael protects; Gabriel announces; Raphael guides. To honor St. Michael, The Printery House offers a beautiful eight inch…