John B. Manos
AUGUST 30, 2025 – ST. ROSE OF LIMA. & ST. FIAKER, ANCHORITE.
She had the looks of an angel and the penance habits of a medieval overachiever. Hair-shirts, pepper burns, and more await your curious eyeballs.
AUGUST 29, 2025 – THE BEHEADING OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST.
From wild wilderness prayers to royal parties gone wrong—St. John the Baptist’s tale is not your average Sunday sermon.
AUGUST 28, 2025 – ST. AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO.
St. Augustine: From wild youth to saintly sage. Discover how a garden meltdown and a mysterious voice sparked one of history’s greatest spiritual turnarounds.
AUGUST 27, 2025 – ST. JOSEPH CALASANCTIUS.
2. From devil-chasing kid to saintly schoolmaster—Joseph’s life had more twists than your favorite series. Ready for the plot? Read on!
AUGUST 26, 2025 – ST. ZEPHYRINUS, POPE AND MARTYR.
St. Zephyrinus: Defender of divinity, heretic headache, and Rome’s unsung saint. He fought blasphemy like a boss and buried pride deeper than Tertullian’s fall.
AUGUST 25, 2025 – ST. LOUIS, KING.
St. Louis: crushing heresy, dodging daggers, and praying harder than your grandma. Find out why he’d rather die than commit a mortal sin.
AUGUST 24, 2025 – ST. BARTHOLOMEW, APOSTLE.
Meet St. Bartholomew: Apostle, world traveler, and master of preaching to the stubborn. His martyrdom? Let’s just say it wasn’t a spa day.
AUGUST 23, 2025 – ST. PHILIP BENIZI.
From baby babbles to dodging the Papal throne—St. Philip Benizi’s life is a divine rollercoaster you didn’t know you needed.
AUGUST 22, 2025 – ST. SYMPHORIAN, MARTYR.
Symphorian refused to play along at a pagan parade, got a dungeon tour, and still smiled. Martyrdom: the ultimate plot twist.
AUGUST 21, 2025 – ST. JANE FRANCES DE CHANTAL.
Widowed, harassed, and stepping over her son (literally), St. Jane Frances de Chantal chose sainthood over comfort. Meet the valiant woman who just couldn’t be tamed.
