Daybreak

Memorial of St. Pius of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, 1887-1968; joined the Capuchins at age 15; received the stigmata in 1918; spent up to ten hours per day hearing confessions, and many said that he knew details of their lives that they had never mentioned Thursday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time Office of Readings and Morning Prayer for 9/23/21 Gospel: Luke 9:7-9