Daybreak

Monday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St. Anthony of Egypt, 251-356; gave up his inheritance, and spent most of his life in solitude; attracted many people for spiritual healing and guidance; founded a monastery of "scattered cells"; hoped to be a martyr in the Roman persecution of 311; fought the Arian heresy; died at 105 Office of Readings and Morning Prayer forr 1/17/22 Gospel: Mark 2:18-22