John B. Manos
MARCH 17 – ST. PATRICK, BISHOP, APOSTLE OF IRELAND.
St. Patrick was born in Scotland and taken into Ireland as a slave in his 16th year, but experienced a strong interior grace to lead him out of captivity and on an indispensable mission to spread the Gospel across Ireland.
MARCH 16 – SS. ABRAHAM AND MARY.
Marvel at the power of prayer and devotion with St. Abraham as he devoted himself to proclaiming the goodness of God, trained his niece Mary in perfect holiness, and recovered her from sin.
MARCH 15 – ST. ZACHARY, POPE.
Learn about the pure devotion and goodness of St. Zachary, who risked his life for the people of Rome, brought wholesome regulations to several churches, freed slaves from Venetian merchants, and adorned Rome with sacred buildings!
MARCH 14 – ST. MAUD, QUEEN. (Matilde)
Discover the inspiring journey of St. Maud, daughter of Theodoric and wife Henry, son of Otho, Duke of Saxony! Learn more about her unwavering devotion to piety & charity and how prayer helped her vanquish spiritual enemies.
MARCH 13 – ST. EUPHRASIA, VIRGIN.
Get inspired by St. Euphrasia’s unwavering faith and devotion to our Blessed Lord as she rejected a wealthy marriage proposal and dedicated her life to the service of religious life.
MARCH 12 – ST. GREGORY THE GREAT.
Learn from Saint Gregory the Great how he used his own perfect example of Christian holiness and devotion to preach, heal schisms, and aid in the conversion of the Spanish, French and British peoples.
MARCH 11 – ST. EULOGIUS, MARTYR.
Learn about the inspiring martyrs and their staunch faith, St. Eulogius and St. Leocritia! Join them on their road to steadfast perseverance from prison to execution – all with a cheerful spirit!
MARCH 10 – THE FORTY MARTYRS OF SEBASTE.
Discover the inspiring story of The Forty Martyrs, a group of forty soldiers who chose to demonstrate courage and faith in Jesus by valiantly embracing martyrdom during a cruel winter in Sebaste.
MARCH 9 – ST. FRANCES OF ROME.
Learn about the inspiring and faithful Frances, a Roman noblewoman who willingly gave up material possessions and founded the Oblates with the help of her angel guardian!
MARCH 8 – ST. JOHN OF GOD.
Learn about the inspiring story of St. John of God – a Portuguese sheepherder-turned-soldier, who later devoted himself to the ransom of Christian slaves and ended his life rescuing a drowning boy in Africa.
