Luis Gonzalez
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July 10, 2025 – Divine Providence & Mercy in Today’s Mass Readings
🚨Betrayed. Shackled. Sent ahead. Then… exalted. Today’s Mass readings hit hard 👊 with a theme that’s painfully real: God uses even our darkest moments to prepare us for something greater. 📖 Genesis 45: Joseph forgives his brothers with tears in… Continue reading
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July 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Augustine Zhao Rong, Priest & Martyr
🔥 From persecutor to priest. From soldier to saint. 🔥 He once escorted a bishop to his execution… and it changed everything. Saint Augustine Zhao Rong was a Chinese imperial soldier who became so captivated by the courage of a… Continue reading
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July 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Veronica Giuliani
🔥 She bore the stigmata. She wrote over 22,000 pages in a spiritual diary. Her body was found incorrupt.🔥 Today we honor Saint Veronica Giuliani—a cloistered nun who lived a love story with the crucified Christ unlike anything you’ve ever… Continue reading
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July 9, 2025 – God’s Mission of Mercy in Today’s Mass Readings
“Go to Joseph.” That’s what Pharaoh said during the famine. It’s what the world still needs to hear today. 🌾 In Genesis 41, a betrayed brother becomes the bread of life for a starving world. 🎶 In Psalm 33, we’re… Continue reading
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July 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Grimbald
🔥 From Monk to Kingmaker. 📖 Did you know that a humble Benedictine monk once turned down the archbishopric of Canterbury—and still helped save England’s soul? Meet Saint Grimbald, the quiet scholar who helped King Alfred the Great rebuild a… Continue reading
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July 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jeanne-Marie Kerguin, Martyr
🔥 “We are ready to give our lives for the love of our Lord Jesus.” – Saint Jeanne-Marie Kerguin She was only 36. She could’ve escaped. But she stayed… and chose the Cross. 💔✝️ Born in rural France, Saint Jeanne-Marie… Continue reading
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July 8, 2025 – Encountering God in Our Struggle in Today’s Mass Readings
🕊️ Ever felt like you’re wrestling with God in the dark? Like you’re limping through life, waiting for a blessing? Today’s readings will wreck you—in the best way. ⚡ Genesis 32: Jacob literally wrestles with God and gets a new… Continue reading
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July 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Palladius
🚨 Did you know there was a bishop in Ireland before Saint Patrick? 🤯📜 Meet Saint Palladius — the forgotten forerunner, the OG bishop sent by Pope Celestine I to bring the Gospel to Irish soil. He didn’t get the… Continue reading
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July 7th – Saint of the Day: Blessed Peter To Rot, Martyr
✝️🔥 “I must die for having defended the sacrament of Christian marriage.” 🔥✝️ He wasn’t a priest. He wasn’t a bishop. He was a layman—a husband, a dad, a catechist—and he died because he refused to stay silent about the… Continue reading
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July 7, 2025 – God’s Presence and Power in Today’s Mass Readings
✨ “Courage, daughter. Your faith has saved you.” — Matthew 9:22 What do Jacob’s dream, a mother’s grief, and a bleeding woman have in common? They all reveal this one truth: God is closer than you think—right in the middle… Continue reading
