saints who served the poor
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February 22nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Margaret of Cortona, Secular Franciscan
From scandal to saint. From being turned away to becoming a basilica-level legend. 🔥⛪️ Meet Saint Margaret of Cortona, the “Second Magdalene” of Tuscany, and proof that Jesus does not cancel people. He converts them. 🙏💥 Her turning point is… Continue reading
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February 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jerome Emiliani, Founder of the Somascans
Saint Jerome Emiliani went from prison chains to building homes for the forgotten. 🔥⛓️➡️🏠 A Venetian soldier chasing glory gets captured, chained up, and humbled. In the dark, he prays, calls on Our Lady, and comes out a different man.… Continue reading
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February 7th – Saint of the Day: Saint Giles Mary of Saint Joseph (Egidio Maria di San Giuseppe), Franciscan Brother
Saint Giles Mary of Saint Joseph didn’t have a platform. He had a worn Franciscan habit, a bag for alms, and a heart that made Naples feel loved again. 🧡✝️ This was a lay brother, not a priest, who walked… Continue reading
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January 22nd – Saint of the Day: Saint Vincent Pallotti, Priest & Founder of the Union of the Catholic Apostolate
🔥 Saints aren’t museum pieces. Saint Vincent Pallotti proves it. 🔥 This Roman priest didn’t just preach. He lit a fire under everyday Catholics and basically said, “Stop spectating and start living the mission.” 😤✝️ Here’s what makes him wildly… Continue reading
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December 15th – Saint of the Day: Saint Virginia Centurione Bracelli
✨ Saint Virginia Centurione Bracelli wasn’t a nun, a mystic, or a cloistered religious. She was a widow who turned her unimaginable suffering into a wildfire of mercy that transformed an entire city. 🕊️🔥 Born into nobility in Genoa, she… Continue reading
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February 8th: Saint of the Day: Saint Jerome Emiliani
🚨 FROM SOLDIER TO SAINT 🚨 What happens when a wealthy, ambitious military commander gets locked in a dungeon and has nothing left but prayer? 🤯 He surrenders to God… and his life changes forever. Meet Saint Jerome Emiliani—a man… Continue reading
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