Catholic works of mercy
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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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January 19th – Saint of the Day: Saints Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum, Martyrs
Four names. One decision. Zero compromise. 🔥⛓️✝️ Saints Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum are remembered on January 19 as Roman martyrs who refused to bow to idols when the empire demanded it. This is not soft, aesthetic Christianity. This is… Continue reading
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January 14th – Saint of the Day: Saint Felix of Nola, Priest & Confessor
A spider web beat the Empire. 🕸️🔥 Saint Felix of Nola was a third century priest who got chained up for the faith, refused the spotlight, and lived poor on purpose so the hungry could eat. When persecution closed in,… Continue reading
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January 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Severinus of Noricum
When the world was falling apart, one monk refused to panic. 🔥✝️ Saint Severinus of Noricum lived at the collapse of the Roman Empire, when famine, violence, and fear ruled the day. Instead of running or giving up, he fasted,… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 