Cusp-a point of transition, as from one historical period to the next;
the borders between the twelve astrological signs.
You are considered to be "on the cusp" if you were born
within a day or two of the beginning or end of any sign.

The Rocky Mountains, Lander's Peak, 1863; Albert Bierstadt


19 October 2010

Memorial of Saint John de Brébeuf and Saint Isaac Jogues, priests and martyrs, and their companions

Readings of the Day

St. Isaac Jogues
(1607 - 1646)


Prayer

Father,
you consecrated the first beginings
of the faith in North America by the preaching and martyrdom
of Saings John and Isaac and their companions.
By the help of their prayers
May the Christian faith continue grow
throughout the world.

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