Spiritual growth
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July 18th – Saint of the Day: Saint Camillus de Lellis
đ„ From wounded warrior to healer of the sick đ„ Saint Camillus de Lellis had every excuse to give upâaddicted to gambling, covered in battle scars, kicked out of a hospital job. But God had other plans.đ„ This man didn’t… Continue reading
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July 16th – Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
đ„ âWhoever dies clothed in this shall not suffer eternal fire.â đ„ Did you know that Our Lady gave a divine garment to a friar in the 1200s⊠and itâs still worn by millions today? The Brown Scapular isnât just… Continue reading
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July 14th – Saint of the Day: Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
đ„ She walked 200 miles to follow Jesus. đż She was scarred, rejected, and nearly killed for her faith. đ« But when she died, her face was miraculously healedâradiant and beautiful. â Saint Kateri Tekakwitha didnât just believeâshe burned for… Continue reading
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July 13th – Saint of the Day: Saint Francis Solano
đ»đ„ âWoe to me if I should prove myself but a half-hearted soldier in the service of my thorn-crowned Captain.â â Saint Francis Solano He played the violin⊠and entire villages converted. He spoke in tongues he never studied. He… Continue reading
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July 12th – Saint of the Day: Saint Veronica
âš She stepped out of the crowd… and into eternity. When everyone else stood back, she stepped forward. Saint Veronica didnât preach a sermon or perform miracles with wordsâshe simply wiped the blood and sweat from Jesusâ face on the… Continue reading
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July 9th – Saint of the Day: Saint Veronica Giuliani
đ„ She bore the stigmata. She wrote over 22,000 pages in a spiritual diary. Her body was found incorrupt.đ„ Today we honor Saint Veronica Giulianiâa cloistered nun who lived a love story with the crucified Christ unlike anything youâve ever… Continue reading
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July 8th – Saint of the Day: Saint Jeanne-Marie Kerguin, Martyr
đ„ âWe are ready to give our lives for the love of our Lord Jesus.â â Saint Jeanne-Marie Kerguin She was only 36. She couldâve escaped. But she stayed⊠and chose the Cross. đâïž Born in rural France, Saint Jeanne-Marie… Continue reading
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July 7th – Saint of the Day: Blessed Peter To Rot, Martyr
âïžđ„ âI must die for having defended the sacrament of Christian marriage.â đ„âïž He wasnât a priest. He wasnât a bishop. He was a laymanâa husband, a dad, a catechistâand he died because he refused to stay silent about the… Continue reading
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June 11, 2025 – Anchored and Sent in Today’s Mass Readings
đ„ What do Antioch, trumpets, and tiny Hebrew letters have in common? They all point to a truth the world desperately needs: đŁ weâre called to be rooted in Godâs truth and sent out with bold, joyful love. đ Acts… Continue reading
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March 23, 2025 – A Call to Repentance in Today’s Mass Readings
đ„ God is callingâare you listening? đ„ A burning bush that doesnât burn. A fig tree on borrowed time. A wake-up call from Jesus Himself. Todayâs readings hit hard: repentance isnât optional, and time isnât unlimited. Just because we think… Continue reading
Holy Manna! 