Saint of the Day
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September 6th – Saint of the Day: Saint Zechariah, Prophet
He wrote the script for Palm Sunday… 500 years before it happened. πΏπ Meet Saint Zechariah, the Old Testament prophet almost everyone confuses with someone else. β¨ Not John the Baptist’s dad. Not the priest from 2 Chronicles. This Zechariah… Continue reading
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September 5th – Saint of the Day: Saints Peter Nguyα» n VΔn Tα»± (Priest) and Joseph HoΓ ng LΖ°Ζ‘ng CαΊ£nh (Physician), Martyrs
A priest and his doctor. Beheaded side by side. βοΈβοΈ Father Peter Nguyα» n VΔn Tα»± was ordered to trample the crucifix to save his life. Instead? He picked it up and kissed it. π³ Then there’s Joseph HoΓ ng LΖ°Ζ‘ng CαΊ£nh,… Continue reading
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September 5th – Saint of the Day: Saint Teresa of Calcutta, Virgin, Religious Sister, Schoolteacher, Foundress & Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity
She won the Nobel Peace Prize… then asked them to cancel the fancy banquet and give the money to the poor. ποΈπΈ The world knew her as Mother Teresa. A tiny woman in a white sari picking the dying up… Continue reading
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September 4th – Saint of the Day: Saint Rosalia, Virgin, Noblewoman & Hermit
She had it ALL. Noble blood. Palace life. A knight begging for her hand. π And she walked away from every bit of it… to live alone in a cave. π―οΈ Meet Saint Rosalia, the “Little Saint” of Palermo. πΉ… Continue reading
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September 4th – Saint of the Day: Saint Moses, Prophet & Leader of Israel
Wait… Moses is a SAINT?! π³π₯ Yes. The Catholic Church officially venerates Moses, and most Catholics have no idea. π Here’s what makes his story unreal: β°οΈ He spoke with God face to face, “as a man speaks to his… Continue reading
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September 3rd – Saint of the Day – Saint Phoebe, Benefactor of Saint Paul
She’s mentioned in exactly 2 verses of the Bible. π And she might be the reason you’ve ever heard of the Book of Romans. π€― Meet Saint Phoebe. No recorded miracles. No famous last words. Not a single quote from… Continue reading
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September 3rd – Saint of the Day – Pope Saint Gregory the Great, Prefect of Rome, Monk, Deacon & Doctor of the Church
He was the most powerful man in Rome by age 30. β‘ Then he gave it ALL away. π Pope Saint Gregory the Great sold his estates, turned his family mansion into a monastery, and became a simple monk. He… Continue reading
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September 2nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Salomon Leclercq, Religious Brother, Schoolteacher & Martyr
He kept the books. He taught math. He answered letters. βοΈ Nobody would have remembered his name. Then the government told him to sign one oath, and Brother Salomon Leclercq said one word: no. ποΈ That single word cost him… Continue reading
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September 2nd – Saint of the Day: The Martyrs of September
They came for the archbishop first. βοΈ He was praying in the chapel when the mob screamed his name. He could have hidden. Instead he walked out and said: “I am he whom you seek.” ποΈ 191 bishops, priests, brothers,… Continue reading
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September 1st – Saint of the Day: Saint Giles, Hermit, Abbot & Founder of the Monastery of Saint-Gilles-du-Gard
He gave away a fortune. Fled across the sea. Hid in a cave. π² And the whole world still found him. Meet Saint Giles, the hermit whose only friend was a wild deer π¦ that tradition says nourished him in… Continue reading
