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August 16th – Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen of Hungary
šš„ āA kingdom that is not united in the true faith cannot stand.ā ā Saint Stephen of Hungary Youāve heard of kings who conquer with swords… but have you met the one who conquered with Christ? Saint Stephen of Hungary… Continue reading
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August 15th – Saint of the Day: Saint Alipius
š„Did you know Saint Augustine had a best friend who became a bishop tooāand a SAINT?š„ Meet Saint Alipius ā the lowkey legend of early Christianity š„ He stood shoulder-to-shoulder with Saint Augustine, left behind worldly fame, and became a… Continue reading
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August 15th – Saint of the Day: Saint Altfrid
šØ Did you know Saint Altfrid founded a Marian shrine that still stands over 1,100 years later? šļøš„ He was a bishop, a builder, a protector of the poorāand his legacy echoes in stained glass and sacred ground across Germany.… Continue reading
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August 14th – Saint of the Day: Saint Anthony Primaldi, Martyr
š„He was a tailorā¦ who became a general in a war for souls. When 20,000 invaders stormed his city, Saint Anthony Primaldi didnāt run. He stood upāunarmedāand inspired 800 men to choose Christ over compromise. šThey were given one choice:… Continue reading
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August 14th – Saint of the Day: Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Martyr
š„ He chose two crowns. One for purity. One for martyrdom. And he meant it. Saint Maximilian Kolbe wasnāt just a priest. He was a media revolutionary, a Marian warrior, and a prisoner who literally traded his life for another… Continue reading
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August 13th – Saint of the Day: Saint Maximus the Confessor
š„ THE SAINT WHO LOST HIS TONGUE AND HAND FOR THE TRUTH š„ What kind of love makes a man endure exile, mutilation, and false accusationsā¦ just to defend the real Jesus? Meet Saint Maximus the Confessorāa monk, mystic, and… Continue reading
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August 13th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Pontian and Saint Hippolytus, Martyrs
š„Enemies turned Saints? You heard that right. Pope Saint Pontian and Saint Hippolytus were once on opposite sides of a schismāone was pope, the other an antipope. š„ But in the crucible of Roman persecution, these two men were reconciled… Continue reading
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August 12th – Saint of the Day: Saint Michael My
šØHe was a soldier. A mayor. A husband and father. And he chose death over denying Christ. Saint Michael My didnāt perform jaw-dropping miracles. He didnāt preach to crowds. But when his government told him to betray Jesusā¦ he said… Continue reading
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August 12th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jane Frances de Chantal
š„ She was a widow at 28. Buried her children. Lived with a cruel father-in-law. Faced dark nights of the soul. And yetā¦ she became a spiritual mother to thousands and co-founded 87 convents. Meet Saint Jane Frances de Chantal… Continue reading
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August 11th – Saint of the Day: Saint Philomena, Virgin & Martyr
š„ Refused a Roman Emperor. Chose Jesus instead. Was tortured, drowned, shot with arrowsāand still didnāt die. Meet Saint Philomena, the teenage royal who said NO to Diocletian and YES to Christ š āāļøšāļø Her fearless purity, bold love for Jesus,… Continue reading
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