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Tag Archives: martyr
Saint Matthias – ‘The Twelfth Man’
Acts of the Apostles 1:20-26 20 “For,” said Peter, “it is written in the Book of Psalms: “‘May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,’ and, “‘May another take his place of leadership.’ 21 Therefore it … Continue reading
Saint Justin Martyr – June 1st
As men who are born, and come into the world, generally in the same way…one can never fully know the twists and turns our paths in life will take. We may think we know which way we are going. We … Continue reading
Happy St. Valentine’s Day- February 14
As the secular world takes hold of yet another holiday and manages to shred it to pieces with every distortion imaginable…let us remember that the tradition of this feast is to celebrate an actual saint…St. Valentine, and his love for … Continue reading
Posted in Catholic Feast Days, Patron Saints
Tagged martyr, patron saint of lovers, Roman saint, St. Valentine, true love
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The Conversion of St. Paul-January 25th
As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?” “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. … Continue reading