Daily Prayer - November 24, 2022Nov 24, 2022
The river Thames in London began to freeze over during a cold spell that began on November 24 in 1434 and lasted until February 10, 1435 Read more
Daily Prayer - November 23, 2022Nov 22, 2022
November 23 is the feast day of our patron St. Columban. It is also the date on which the new region of Oceania, which includes Australia, Fiji and New Zealand, was established in 2019 Read more
Daily Prayer - November 22, 2022Nov 22, 2022
The assassination of US President John F Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963 is sometimes described as the America’s greatest murder mystery. Read more
Daily Prayer - November 21, 2022Nov 21, 2022
In the year 164 BC on November 21, a Jewish revolt led by Judas Maccabeus against the Syrian Greek army culminated in a rededication of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem and the restoration of its menorah (lamp). Read more
Daily Prayer - November 18, 2022Nov 18, 2022
On November 18, 1984, reports came in about one of 4 Soviet helicopters that were delivering American wheat to the victims of a dreadful famine in Ethiopia effecting almost 8m people Read more
Daily Prayer - November 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
The last remaining residents on Great Blasket Island off the coast of Kerry were moved to the mainland on November 17, 1953 Read more