Day: November 18, 2025

Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – November 18, 2025 | USCCB Tuesday of the Thirty-third Week in Ordinary Time Lectionary: 498 Reading I 2 Maccabees 6:18-31 Eleazar, one of the foremost scribes,a man of advanced age and noble appearance,was being forced to open his mouth to eat pork. But preferring a glorious death to a … Read moreDaily Bible Reading

Feast Day: November 18Patron of: Perseverance in adversity, missionary work, and education Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne (1769–1852) was a French-born Religious Sister of the Society of the Sacred Heart who devoted her life to missionary service in the United States. Known for her deep prayer and endurance, she was given the Native American name “Quah-kah-ka-num-ad”, meaning “The Woman Who Prays … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne