Catholic missionary history
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April 30th – Saint of the Day: Saint Marie of the Incarnation, Ursuline Mystic, Widow, Businesswoman, Missionary, Educator & Foundress
She was a wife. A mother. A widow. A businesswoman. A mystic. A missionary. And then she crossed the ocean to help build the Catholic Church in Canada. 🌊✝️ Saint Marie of the Incarnation, born Marie Guyart, did not have… Continue reading
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March 15th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Zachary
A pope who stopped wars without an army. A saint who bought slaves just to set them free. A shepherd who kept the Church steady when the world was spinning. 🔥👑⛪️ Meet Pope Saint Zachary. The quiet giant of the… 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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December 3rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Francis Xavier
Saint Francis Xavier did not play it safe. 🔥 Born in a castle, died on a lonely island off the coast of China, and spent everything in between chasing souls for Christ. From baptizing entire coastal villages in India to… Continue reading
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