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DECEMBER 30 – ST. SABINUS, BISHOP, AND HIS COMPANIONS, MARTYRS.
Learn about the courageous martyrdom of Sabinus and his clergy, who faced cruel persecution under the edicts of Diocletian and Maximin.
DECEMBER 29 – ST. THOMAS OF CANTERBURY.
Explore the inspiring life of St. Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury, who fearlessly stood up for the Church and ultimately sacrificed his own life.
DECEMBER 28 – THE HOLY INNOCENTS.
Read about the tragic events surrounding the birth of Jesus and how the innocent children became the first martyrs.
DECEMBER 27 – ST. JOHN, EVANGELIST.
Discover the inspiring life of St. John, the youngest Apostle, who witnessed the Transfiguration, stood by the Cross, and received heavenly visions in his old age.
DECEMBER 26 – ST. STEPHEN, FIRST MARTYR.
Discover the fearless ministry of St. Stephen, one of the seven deacons chosen by the disciples, who performed great wonders and signs among the people.
DECEMBER 25 – THE NATIVITY OF CHRIST, OR CHRISTMAS-DAY.
Learn about the birth of Jesus Christ and the humble shepherds who were chosen to witness this divine event in this inspiring article.
DECEMBER 24 – ST. DELPHINUS, BISHOP – SS. THRASILLA AND EMILIANA, VIRGINS.
Learn about the lives of St. Delphinus and SS. Thrasilla and Emiliana, and how their devotion to virtue can inspire us in our own spiritual journeys.
Fr. Hardon on the 3 Advents and Eternal Christmas
In the midst of modern distractions, Fr. Hardon’s meditation emphasizes the true meaning of Christmas and the anticipation of Christ’s coming. He contrasts secularism’s focus on worldly endings with the hopeful Christian belief in eternal life. The meditation also touches on the concept of rebirth and the significance of Christ’s three comings – past, present, and future.
DECEMBER 23 – ST. SERVULUS.
Witness the inspiring life of Servulus, a palsy-stricken beggar who dedicated his time to praising God and listening to the Holy Scriptures.
DECEMBER 22 – ST. ISCHYRION, MARTYR.
Learn about the inspiring story of Ischyriion, a servant of Christ who achieved martyrdom through his refusal to commit sacrilege, regardless of his lowly position.
