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September 30th – Saint of the Day: Saint Gregory the Illuminator
From pit to Pentecost fire. ⛪️🔥 Saint Gregory the Illuminator survived years in the dungeon at Khor Virap, was pulled out to pray over a broken king, and watched Jesus turn Armenia into the first Christian kingdom. He preached Christ,… Continue reading
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September 30th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jerome, Doctor of the Church
Saint Jerome: the lion, the cave, and the Vulgate. 📖🦁✨ He learned Hebrew to drink from the source, served Pope Damasus in Rome, and finished his life in Bethlehem translating Scripture for the world. He defended Mary’s perpetual virginity, mentored… Continue reading
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September 30, 2025 – A Call to All Nations in Today’s Mass Readings
What if your true birthplace is Zion? 🌍✨ In Zechariah 8:20–23, the nations surge toward God’s presence and cry, “Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.” The cloak is within reach. Holiness attracts.… Continue reading
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September 29th – Saint of the Day: Saint Raphael the Archangel
Heaven’s healer is closer than you think. 👼✨ Meet Saint Raphael the Archangel: the hidden companion who guides Tobias across dangerous roads, binds a murderous demon in a single night, restores a father’s sight with a simple remedy, and teaches… Continue reading
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September 29th – Saint of the Day: Saint Michael the Archangel
⚔️ “May the Lord rebuke you!” This is not just a verse from Jude 9. It is St. Michael’s battle cry. Meet the prince of the heavenly host who guards the Church, defends the dying, and points every heart back… Continue reading
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September 29th – Saint of the Day: Saint Gabriel the Archangel
Heaven’s Herald stepped into history with a greeting that changed everything: “Hail, favored one! The Lord is with you.” 🕊️ Gabriel’s very name means “God is my strength,” and his mission proves it. From interpreting visions in Daniel to announcing… Continue reading
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September 29, 2025 – Heaven Opened in Today’s Mass Readings
Heaven is open today. 👑✨ “Amen, amen, I say to you, you will see the sky opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.” First Reading, Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14: Step into the blazing throne… Continue reading
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September 28th – Saint of the Day: Saint Lorenzo Ruiz & Companions, Martyrs
🔥 “Had I a thousand lives, all these to Him shall I offer.” Saint Lorenzo Ruiz said it. Then he lived it. ✝️ From altar server in Binondo to martyr at Nagasaki, the first canonized Filipino saint stood firm when… Continue reading
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September 28th – Saint of the Day: Saint Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Martyr
Good King Wenceslaus was not a king in life, yet he wore the crown of charity. 👑✝️ Raised by Saint Ludmila and formed in the liturgy at Budeč, he funded churches, ransomed captives, and chose peace when others wanted war.… Continue reading
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September 28, 2025 – Complacency & Mercy in Today’s Mass Readings
Comfort can become a chasm. Today’s readings pull back the curtain on a life that looks successful but forgets love at the door. Amos 6 hits like a siren: “Woe to those who are complacent in Zion” 🚨 Ivory couches,… Continue reading
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