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A monk in robes stands by a table with scientific instruments, looking through a glass tube. The room has stone walls and a small window. Black-and-white illustration, likely depicting medieval or early scientific exploration within a Catholic context.

MARCH 21, 2025 – LENT DAY 17 – ST. BENEDICT, ABBOT.

By John B. Manos | March 21, 2025

Say goodbye to boredom! Discover how Saint Benedict turned a cave into a holy hotspot. Spoiler: there’s poison and miracles involved. Curious? Read on!

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A black and white illustration depicting a Catholic scene of crucifixion preparation. A robed figure comforts another person lying on the ground near three crosses, with a crowd in the background. The scene is set outdoors with a distant landscape and buildings.

MARCH 20, 2025 – LENT DAY 16 – ST. WULFRAN, ARCHBISHOP.

By John B. Manos | March 20, 2025

When saints save lives and kings refuse baptisms, history gets wild! Dive into the divine drama of St. Wulfran’s adventures—miracles included!

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A black and white illustration of a saint walking with a staff, holding a book. In the background, two figures sit near a rustic building under trees. The scene depicts a serene rural setting with Catholic themes, likely representing a religious journey or pilgrimage.

MARCH 19, 2025 – LENT DAY 15 – ST. JOSEPH, SPOUSE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN AND PATRON OF THE UNIVERSAL CHURCH.

By John B. Manos | March 19, 2025

Meet the unsung hero of the Holy Family: Joseph, the silent saint. Witness his epic journey from Nazareth to Egypt and back. Adventure awaits!

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A black and white illustration of a robed figure, likely a saint or bishop, blessing a crowd in an ancient Roman setting. The scene includes classical architecture and a cross symbol on the figure's robe, emphasizing Catholic themes.

MARCH 18, 2025 – LENT DAY 14 – ST. CYRIL OF JERUSALEM.

By John B. Manos | March 18, 2025

1. Discover how Cyril schooled the ancient world with divine drama, fiery foes, and a celestial cross that lit up the Jerusalem skyline!

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A black and white illustration of a Catholic baptism ceremony. A bishop, wearing a mitre, performs the rite over a kneeling individual at a font. Clergy and attendees observe in a church setting. The text "Baptismal Scene" is present."

MARCH 17, 2025 – LENT DAY 13 – ST. PATRICK, BISHOP, APOSTLE OF IRELAND.

By John B. Manos | March 17, 2025

St. Patrick: kidnapped, enslaved, and still managed to convert Ireland! Learn how he turned misfortune into missionary triumph. Click now for saintly shenanigans!

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A black and white illustration of a robed monk standing at an open door, with another figure in white approaching from the left. The scene is set outdoors near a rocky landscape and small huts, evoking themes of monastic life or pilgrimage.

MARCH 16, 2025 – SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT – SS. ABRAHAM AND MARY.

By John B. Manos | March 16, 2025

Saint Abraham’s epic escape: marriage to hermit life, miraculous niece rescue, and a citywide conversion. A wild ride of faith and prayer!

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A black and white illustration of a bishop in medieval attire blessing a group of people, with a cross on a pole and barrels nearby. In the background, people are engaged in various activities near buildings with arches. The scene depicts a Catholic blessing ceremony in a historical setting.

MARCH 15, 2025 – LENT DAY 11 – ST. ZACHARY, POPE.

By John B. Manos | March 15, 2025

Discover St. Zachary, the pope who blended holiness with hilarity—freeing slaves, building Rome, and even pacifying kings. A papal tale of epic proportions awaits!

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A nun in a habit administers communion to a sick person lying in bed, surrounded by other nuns. The scene is set in a rustic room with wooden beams and simple furnishings, emphasizing Catholic care for the sick.

MARCH 14, 2025 – LENT DAY 10 – ST. MAUD, QUEEN. (MATILDE)

By John B. Manos | March 14, 2025

She mastered charity while her sons plotted against her. Intrigued? Dive into the tale of Queen Maud’s battles and triumphs!

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A woman in traditional attire kneels among ancient ruins, holding a book and praying. The scene is in black and white with architectural remnants of columns and stones, evoking a historical or biblical setting.

MARCH 13, 2025 – LENT DAY 9 – ST. EUPHRASIA, VIRGIN.

By John B. Manos | March 13, 2025

Miracles & Monasteries: Dive into Euphrasia’s world where devotion means outsmarting demons, moving boulders, and living by vows far above earthly riches!

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A black and white illustration of a robed figure with a halo standing on rocky terrain, overlooking winding paths. The figure appears to be in contemplation or prayer, with a serene mountainous landscape behind them. This scene evokes themes of spiritual journey and reflection in Catholic art.

MARCH 12, 2025 – LENT DAY 8 – ST. GREGORY THE GREAT.

By John B. Manos | March 12, 2025

From Roman governor to saintly powerhouse, Gregory’s life is a whirlwind of miracles, conversions, and daring deeds. Uncover his incredible legacy!

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