defender of the faith
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May 15th – Saint of the Day: Saint Achilles of Larissa, Bishop
A bishop. A council. A stone that allegedly started flowing with oil. ๐ชจ๐๏ธ Saint Achilles of Larissa was not just another name from the early Church. He was a fourth-century bishop remembered as a defender of Christโs divinity at the… Continue reading
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May 2nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Athanasius, Bishop & Doctor of the Church
He was exiled 5 times, hunted by emperors, accused by enemies, and pressured to water down the faith. Saint Athanasius refused. ๐ฅ Why? Because the truth at stake was massive: Is Jesus truly God, or just a created being? Athanasius… Continue reading
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April 13th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Martin I, Martyr
A pope was kidnapped, chained, exiled, and left to die for defending the truth about Jesus. ๐ฎโ๐จโ๏ธ๐ Pope Saint Martin I did not chase comfort, applause, or safety. He stood firm when the world wanted the Church to stay quiet.… Continue reading
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April 12th – Saint of the Day: Pope Saint Julius I
๐ฅ What if one pope helped hold the Church together when the truth about Jesus was under attack? Pope Saint Julius I is not one of the saints people talk about enough, but he should be. He stood firm during… Continue reading
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April 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Dyonysius of Alexandria, Bishop
Not every saint is famous for dramatic miracles. Some changed the Church by standing firm when everything was falling apart. ๐ฅโช๐ Saint Dionysius of Alexandria, also called Dionysius the Great, lived through persecution, plague, exile, schism, and doctrinal confusion, and… Continue reading




