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A black and white illustration of a group of men in ancient Roman attire, one being led away by another who appears to be a saint. The scene is set on stone steps with columns in the background, suggesting a historical or religious context. One man points towards the saintly figure, who is dressed in robes and has a halo. The scene likely depicts a Catholic theme involving early Christian martyrdom or saintly intervention.

APRIL 26, 2025 – EASTER SATURDAY – SS. CLETUS AND MARCELLINUS, POPES, MARTYRS.

By John B. Manos | April 26, 2025

From thrones to martyrdom without shedding a drop—uncover the extraordinary tales of bishops who dared to defy emperors and forge their legacy.

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A bearded saint in robes sits under a tree, accompanied by a lion. The scene is set outdoors with ancient buildings and pyramids in the background. Black and white illustration, likely depicting a Catholic saint and his companion lion.

APRIL 25, 2025 – EASTER FRIDAY – ST. MARK, EVANGELIST.

By John B. Manos | April 25, 2025

From Secretary to Saint: St. Mark, St. Peter’s right-hand man, penned his tales and founded Alexandria’s Church—complete with a Christian school!

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A monk with a halo stands peacefully while three armed soldiers approach him aggressively in a mountainous landscape. The scene is depicted in black and white, highlighting Catholic themes of martyrdom or persecution.

APRIL 24, 2025 – EASTER THURSDAY – ST. FIDELIS OF SIGMARINGEN.

By John B. Manos | April 24, 2025

From lawyer to martyr, Fidelis defied danger for divine truth. Discover his fiery journey from courtroom to Calvinist confrontations—faith’s ultimate test!

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A knight on horseback battles a dragon in a rocky, watery landscape. The knight is armored and holds a spear with a cross banner. Black-and-white illustration, likely depicting a Catholic saint slaying evil.

APRIL 23, 2025 – EASTER WEDNESDAY – ST. GEORGE, MARTYR.

By John B. Manos | April 23, 2025

Meet St. George: Emperor-rebuking, dragon-slaying legend whose glory outshone his story. Discover why even Saracens adored this “White-horsed Knight!

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A black and white illustration of a robed figure holding a scroll, standing in an ancient architectural setting with ornate columns and a large decorated barrel. The figure has a halo, suggesting a saint or religious theme.

APRIL 22, 2025 – EASTER TUESDAY – ST. SOTER, POPE, MARTYR. – ST. LEONIDES, MARTYR.

By John B. Manos | April 22, 2025

Dive into the story of St. Soter, the generous pope who sweet-talked his way into history and out of heresy trouble!

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A black and white illustration of Catholic monks by a shore, with one monk blessing or healing a man lying on the ground. A ship is visible in the background, and another monk stands nearby with a halo, indicating sainthood.

APRIL 21, 2025 – EASTER MONDAY – ST. ANSELM, ARCHBISHOP.

By John B. Manos | April 21, 2025

A monk, a rebel, a theologian! Journey with Anselm as he defies kings and prelates. His legacy? Courage, faith, and a theological boom!

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A figure with a halo rises from a tomb, surrounded by sleeping soldiers in ancient attire. The scene is depicted in black and white with dramatic lighting, evoking a resurrection theme. Text at the top reads "He is not here; for he has risen."

APRIL 20, 2025 – EASTER – ST. MARCELLINUS, BISHOP.

By John B. Manos | April 20, 2025

Eternal life or eternal FOMO? Click to explore why dying isn’t the end, but the start of something epic. Bonus: Warning from Prophet Daniel!

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Three men in medieval attire inside a cave with crosses and buildings visible outside, black and white illustration. One man points upwards while the others observe solemnly, suggesting a religious or contemplative scene.

APRIL 19, 2025 – HOLY SATURDAY – ST. ELPHEGE, ARCHBISHOP.

By John B. Manos | April 19, 2025

Immerse yourself in the profound moment of Jesus’ burial, reflecting on the sacrifice that conquered sin and death, paving the way for spiritual regeneration.

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A black and white illustration of Jesus Christ's crucifixion, with Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary at the foot of the cross. Roman soldiers are present in the background, emphasizing Catholic themes of sacrifice and devotion.

APRIL 18, 2025 – GOOD FRIDAY – ST. APOLLONIUS, MARTYR.

By John B. Manos | April 18, 2025

The majestic sacrifice of Jesus on the cross transcends human understanding, inviting heartfelt gratitude and reverence for divine reconciliation.

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A group of robed figures with halos gathered around a central figure washing another's feet, in black and white. Depicts Jesus washing the disciples' feet, a Catholic theme of humility and service.

APRIL 17, 2025 – HOLY THURSDAY – ST. ANICETUS, POPE, MARTYR.

By John B. Manos | April 17, 2025

Discover how early popes juggled sainthood, Easter debates, and relentless heretics. A tale of divine hustle you won’t want to miss!

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