Christian devotion
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August 4th – Saint of the Day: Saint John Baptist Vianney
š„ He spent 16 hours a day in the confessional. š„ He was attacked by the devil in his sleep. š„ He transformed a forgotten village into a spiritual firestorm. Meet Saint John Vianney, the priest who showed us what… Continue reading
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August 3rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Lydia Purpuraria
šØ FIRST CHRISTIAN CONVERT IN EUROPE?? Yep, and she was a woman, a businesswoman, and a bold believer šš§ Meet Saint Lydia Purpurariaādealer in purple cloth, faithful worshiper of God, and the first European to say YES to Jesus in… Continue reading
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August 3rd – Saint of the Day: Saint Waltheof of Melrose
š„ He couldāve been a prince… but he chose to be a monk. Saint Waltheof of Melrose walked away from royal power, political prestige, and even a bishopās throneājust to live a quiet, hidden life of love, prayer, and radical… Continue reading
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August 2nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Peter Julian Eymard
š„ He left everything for the Eucharist. š„ Did you know Saint Peter Julian Eymard once left a thriving religious lifeāand faced total rejectionājust to follow a whisper from Jesus during a Eucharistic procession? šļø He battled illness, spiritual darkness,… Continue reading
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August 2nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop
š„ He stood when others bowed. š„ Exiled. Beaten. Silenced. But never broken. Saint Eusebius of Vercelli refused to betray the truth of who Jesus isāāconsubstantial with the Fatherāāwhen even bishops caved to political pressure. šāļø While the world twisted… Continue reading
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August 1st – Saint of the Day: Saints Wisdom, Faith, Hope, and Charity, Martyrs
š„ Four martyrs. One fierce mother. Three brave daughters. š„ Youāve heard of Faith, Hope, and Charityābut did you know they were real girls who were tortured and killed for their love of Jesusā¦ and their mom Sophia (Wisdom) watched… Continue reading
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August 1st – Saint of the Day: Saint Alphonsus Marie Liguori
š„ āWorld, I know you now. Courts, never shall you see me again.ā ā Saint Alphonsus Liguori From legal prodigy to fire-breathing Doctor of the Church, this man walked away from fame and fortune to follow Christāand never looked back.… Continue reading
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July 31st – Saint of the Day: Saint Ignatius of Loyola
š„ “Go forth and set the world on fire.” š„ Youāve heard the quoteā¦ but do you know the man behind it? š„ Saint Ignatius of Loyola was literally hit by a cannonballāand it changed everything. From wounded soldier to… Continue reading
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July 31st – Saint of the Day: Saint Justin de Jacobis
š„āHe loved the people of Ethiopia more than his own family.āš„ Saint Justin de Jacobis wasnāt your typical missionary. He walked hundreds of miles on foot, learned the local language, embraced the culture, and literally gave his heart to a… Continue reading
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July 30th – Saint of the Day: Saint Abdon, Martyr
šØThey tried to kill his faith with chains and lionsā¦ but Heaven had other plans. š¦š„ Saint Abdon wasnāt just a Persian nobleāhe was a fearless spiritual warrior who risked everything to comfort Christian prisoners in the heart of pagan… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 