Christian asceticism
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December 24th – Saint of the Day: Saint Tarsilla, Virgin
Hidden holiness hits different. ✨ Saint Tarsilla lived in a noble Roman home, yet chose a life of fierce prayer, radical simplicity, and quiet devotion. Her knees literally hardened from praying so much. Her death? She cried out “Jesus is… Continue reading
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December 5th – Saint of the Day: Saint Sabbas the Sanctified
“Beautiful in sight and good for food… but this killed us.” 🍎🔥 Saint Sabbas heard the echo of Eden and chose the desert instead of comfort. He walked away from family drama, riches, and noise to seek One thing: the… Continue reading

