Saint of the Day
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November 10th – Saint of the Day: Saint Andrew Avellino
He collapsed at the altar as Mass began and died in Eucharistic peace. That is how Saint Andrew Avellino finished a life spent reforming hearts and calling people back to Jesus. ⛪️🕯️ Born Lancellotto, trained as a lawyer, pierced by… Continue reading
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November 10th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Leo the Great, Doctor of the Church
He faced down invaders. He clarified Christ for the world. He told the baptized, “Christian, recognize your dignity.” Meet Pope Saint Leo the Great. 🦁✝️ Leo’s “Tome” became the mic drop at Chalcedon. The Church proclaimed that Jesus is truly… Continue reading
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November 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Theodore Tyro, Martyr
🔥 Saint Theodore Tyro wasn’t a celebrity general. He was a rookie recruit who told an empire “no” when ordered to burn incense to false gods. Torture followed. Fire followed. Faith stayed. 🛡️ The wild part? Years after his martyrdom,… Continue reading
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November 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Benignus of Armagh, Bishop
He sang the Gospel into Ireland. 🎶 Saint Benignus of Armagh, Patrick’s beloved “psalm singer,” helped shape a nation’s worship and anchored the young Irish Church in unity with Peter. ⛪️ He grew up in a chieftain’s home, met Saint… Continue reading
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November 8th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Deusdedit (Adeodatus I)
Pope Saint Deusdedit wasn’t famous for a palace or politics. He was famous for mercy. In a Rome shaken by earthquakes and a brutal epidemic, he rolled up his sleeves, cared for the sick himself, and Christian memory says he… Continue reading
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November 8th – Saint of the Day: The Four Crowned Martyrs
Nine heroes. One crown. 🛡️✨ Four Roman soldiers refused to bow to Aesculapius. Five master craftsmen refused to carve an idol for the emperor. Their no to false worship became a blazing yes to Jesus, and it cost them everything.… Continue reading
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November 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Engelbert of Cologne, Bishop & Martyr
He crowned a king, shielded consecrated women, and paid with forty seven wounds for justice. 👑🛡️ Meet Saint Engelbert of Cologne, the archbishop who welcomed the Franciscans and Dominicans, reformed corrupt power plays, guarded the nuns of Essen, and died… Continue reading
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November 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Willibrord
Meet Saint Willibrord, the Apostle to the Frisians ✝️ Missionary bishop who planted the Church in Utrecht and Echternach, faced down a hostile ruler, and kept building when everything looked lost. One early account even tells how a jug of… Continue reading
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November 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Joseph Khang, Martyr
He was 29, a catechist, and a Lay Dominican in Vietnam. He chose Jesus over his own life. 🕊️🔥 Saint Joseph Khang stood beside Bishop Jerome Hermosilla during fierce persecution, teaching the faith in hidden villages, praying the Rosary with… Continue reading
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November 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Leonard of Noblac
Chains fall when heaven moves. 🔗✨ Meet Saint Leonard of Noblac, a sixth century confessor who walked away from royal privilege to pray in the forest and fight for the forgotten. He became the patron of prisoners because his intercession… Continue reading
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