John B. Manos
JUNE 20, 2025 – ST. SILVERIUS, POPE AND MARTYR.
Power, betrayal, and a Pope exiled! Dive into the scandalous saga of Silverius, where empresses plot, ambition reigns, and divine drama unfolds.
JUNE 19, 2025 – ST. JULIANA FALCONIERI.
Think Holy Thursday was enough? Not for Pope Urban IV. Discover why a celestial celebration was needed, complete with miracles, councils, and sacred flair.
JUNE 18, 2025 – SS. MARCUS AND MARCELLIANUS, MARTYRS.
Ancient Rome: where family gatherings include prison visits, tearful pleas, and unexpected stabby endings. Marcus & Marcellianus kept it real till the very end.
JUNE 17, 2025 – ST. AVITUS, ABBOT.
Meet St. Avitus: Orleans native, monastery hopper, forest hermit. From cozy abbeys to epic retreats, he kept things saintly—and a little extra.
JUNE 16, 2025 – ST. JOHN FRANCIS REGIS.
Meet St. John Francis Regis: a saint who broke his leg, skipped the doctor, hit the confessional instead—and left with a healed leg and a holier heart.
JUNE 15, 2025 – SS. VITUS, CRESCENTIA, AND MODESTUS, MARTYRS.
God in three Persons—one divine mystery, endless debates. Even St. Anselm gave it his best shot. Curious? Dive deeper than your Sunday school notes.
JUNE 14, 2025 – ST. BASIL THE GREAT.
Meet St. Basil: the man who told off emperors, embraced exile, and made monasticism cool before it was a trend. Read how he did it.
JUNE 13, 2025 – ST. ANTONY OF PADUA.
From overlooked friar to ‘Hammer of Heretics.’ St. Antony’s life proves you can go from zero to saint faster than a medieval miracle.
JUNE 12, 2025 – ST. JOHN OF ST. FACUNDUS.
Holy reformer or noble troublemaker? St. John scolded oppressors, dodged assassins, and out-prayed poison—read how sainthood got seriously dramatic.
JUNE 11, 2025 – ST. BARNABAS, APOSTLE.
Meet Barnabas: rich guy turned saint, sidekick to Paul, mistaken for Jupiter, bearer of alms, and all-around holy overachiever. Spoiler: he gets martyred.