martyrdom in the Catholic Church
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March 10th – Saint of the Day: Saint John Ogilvie, Jesuit Priest & Martyr
π¨ Scotland tried to silence him. Heaven made him a saint. π₯βοΈ Saint John Ogilvie, SJ was a Catholic priest in a time when saying Mass could get you hunted. He came back to Scotland disguised, celebrated the sacraments in… Continue reading
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February 16th – Saint of the Day: Saint Pamphilus and Companions (The Martyrs of Caesarea)
π₯πβοΈ The Martyrs of Caesarea were not βreligious fanatics.β They were a living snapshot of the early Church, and they refused to bow. Saint Pamphilus was a priest who built a library to protect the Word of God, shared Scripture… Continue reading

