Daybreak: What Is Worth Holding Onto?
Good morning from the little station on Commercial Street in Atchison, Kansas.
What is worth holding onto?
That’s the question running quietly through this Friday edition of Daybreak.
Today’s Gospel, Matthew 19:3–12 from the Douay-Rheims Bible, begins with a question about divorce. But Christ takes the conversation somewhere deeper—to marriage, fidelity, and the meaning of a promise intended to endure.
Then we meet St. Maximilian Kolbe.
Most of us know the extraordinary end of his story: the Franciscan priest who offered his own life at Auschwitz in place of another prisoner.
But there’s…
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