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February 24th – Saint of the Day: Saint Montanus & Companions, Martyrs
Prison walls could not silence the Church. 🔥⛓️✨ Saint Montanus and his companions faced hunger, thirst, and the threat of death and still refused to deny Jesus. In the darkness of a filthy cell, they held onto the light of… Continue reading
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February 22nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Maximianus of Ravenna, Archbishop
They did not want him at first. He was the “outsider” bishop. The “political” appointment. The one people resisted. 😤⛪️ And yet Saint Maximianus of Ravenna stayed. He served. He rebuilt. He fought for unity when everyone was splitting into… Continue reading
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February 18th – Saint of the Day: Saint Francis Régis Clet, Vincentian Missionary Priest and Martyr
Some saints are loud. Saint Francis Régis Clet was hunted. 👀🔥 He left France for China in 1791, knowing the mission could cost him everything, and he still wrote: “I find myself on the cusp of happiness. Providence wants me… Continue reading
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February 12th – Saint of the Day: The Martyrs of Abitinae (Saints Saturninus, Dativus, Emeritus and Companions)
They told them to stop going to Mass. They said no. 🔥⛓️✝️ Meet The Martyrs of Abitinae: 49 Catholics in Roman North Africa who got arrested for one “crime”… gathering for Sunday Eucharist. Not a riot. Not a rebellion. Just… Continue reading
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February 10th – Saint of the Day: Saint José Sánchez del Río, Martyr
A 14 year old Catholic kid stared down a government that demanded he deny Jesus… and he did not blink. 🔥✝️👑 Saint José Sánchez del Río, “Joselito,” chose a Crown the world could not take. While others tried to buy… Continue reading
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February 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Paul Miki and Companions, Martyrs
🔥⛩️✝️ Japan tried to silence the Gospel in 1597. Instead, the Cross started preaching. Saint Paul Miki, a Japanese Jesuit, was marched in winter to Nagasaki, bound to a cross, and executed. But here is the part that hits different:… Continue reading
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February 5th – Saint of the Day: Saint Philip (Felipe) of Jesus, Franciscan Friar & Martyr
Saint Philip of Jesus was not a perfect saint from the start. He literally walked away from religious life, chased the world, and still ended up a martyr on a hill in Japan. 😳🔥 Born in Mexico City, trained as… Continue reading
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January 28th – Saint of the Day: Saint Peter Nolasco, Merchant & Founder of the Mercedarians
Saint Peter Nolasco did not just “care” about suffering. He cashed in comfort for freedom. 🔥⛓️➡️🕊️ In a world where Christians were literally taken captive, this layman built a rescue mission in the name of Our Lady of Mercy and… Continue reading
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January 23rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Ildephonsus of Toledo, Archbishop & Theologian
Saint Ildephonsus of Toledo was not playing games with the faith. He was a seventh century archbishop who defended Our Lady with real backbone, and then left the Church a baptism line that hits like a lightning bolt. ⚡️⛪️ “We… Continue reading
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January 23rd – Saint of the Day: Saint John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria
🚨 The world says “protect your peace.” Saint John the Merciful said “protect the poor.” And he meant it. 🔥🕊️ Saint John the Almoner (Patriarch of Alexandria) was so serious about mercy that he literally counted the poor in his… Continue reading
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