John B. Manos
JULY 30 – ST. GERMANUS, BISHOP.
Take inspiration from the example of St. Germanus, as he left his life of luxury for a life of humble penance and set out on a mission to combat the Pelagian heresy in England with St. Lupus.
JULY 29 – ST. MARTHA, VIRGIN.
Martha and Mary were two sisters brought together by Jesus’ love. Read about their journey, from Bethany to Tarascon in Provence, and reflect on Jesus’ teachings of the “good part”!
JULY 28 – SS. NAZARIUS AND CELSUS, MARTYRS.
Take inspiration from St. Nazarius & Celsus and their faith in Christianity no matter the cost! Read about their courage to leave Rome & spread the word in Milan, leading to their beheading & a sign of God’s approval.
JULY 27 – ST. PANTALEON, MARTYR.
St. Pantaleon gave away his possessions to the poor and had his faith tested when he was taken up by Diocletian’s persecution. Read on to find out what happened!
JULY 26 – ST. ANNE.
Take inspiration from St. Anne’s example of humility and sacrifice – learn more about her devoted life as she gave birth to Mary, watched over her every move, and sacrified her in the Temple of God!
JULY 25 – ST. JAMES, APOSTLE.
Reflect on the example of St. James as he proclaims his faith in Christ with fearless conviction and shows forgiveness to his accuser through baptism by martyrdom.
JULY 24 – ST. CHRISTINA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR.
Witness the incredible strength of St. Christina, who fearlessly destroyed her father’s idols, survived torture and persecution, and emerged unscathed from a burning furnace – all for her faith!
JULY 23 – ST. APOLLINARIS, BISHOP AND MARTYR.
Learn from the example of St. Apollinaris—the first Bishop of Ravenna, disciple of St. Peter and martyr for faith. Read more about his inspiring journey!
JULY 22 – ST. MARY MAGDALEN.
Find inspiration in Mary Magdalen’s incredible journey, starting with her profound repentance at the feet of Jesus and how, through His grace & mercy, she ministered to Him and spread Christianity.
JULY 21 – ST. VICTOR, MARTYR.
Witness the inspiring faith of Saint Victor, who stayed firm and courageous in the face of persecution from Emperor Maximian – even enduring a punishing cycle of torturing and imprisonment.
