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MAY 3 – THE DISCOVERY OF THE HOLY CROSS.
St. Helen, mother of the Emperor Constantine, was determined to find the very cross on which Christ had suffered for our sins. She removed statues & rubbish and eventually she discovered three crosses, among them the very one they sought.
MAY 2 – ST. ATHANASIUS, BISHOP.
Learn from St. Athanasius and his unwavering faith, who stood firm against four Roman emperors, and was devoted to the Catholic Church in thought, prayer, and action!
MAY 1 – SS. PHILIP AND JAMES, APOSTLES.
Drawing inspiration from SS. Philip & James, the Church honors them for their faith, works, and pure hearts in achieving Christian holiness.
APRIL 30 – ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA.
Learn from St. Catherine, the guardian of the Church in one of its darkest periods, and her selfless acts to defend the Pope, reduce rebellious cities to obedience and bring hardened souls closer to God!
APRIL 29 – ST. PETER, MARTYR. – ST. HUGH, ABBOT OF CLUNI.
Learn the incredible story of St. Peter, who retained his faith despite persecution, and St. Hugh, who devoted his life to prayer and meditation following the example of Cluni monks.
APRIL 28 – ST. PAUL OF THE CROSS. – ST. VITALIS, MARTYR.
Two Saints, Paul of the Cross and Vitalis, both endired terrible persecution, one even buried alive!
APRIL 27 – ST. ZITA, VIRGIN.
Learn from the example of St. Zita, who dedicated her life to prayer and tireless service in her master’s home for 48 years – guided by heavenly work, she multipled his goods and won the benediction of Heaven!
APRIL 26 – SS. CLETUS AND MARCELLINUS, POPES, MARTYRS.
Learn inspiring lessons from St. Cletus & St. Marcellinus who through honor & devotion during a time of persecution show us walking the path of the cross leads to eternal bliss!
APRIL 25 – ST. MARK, EVANGELIST.
Draw inspiration from St. Mark, the faithful companion of St. Peter, by learning about the founding of the Church of Alexandria, his disciples’ piety and asceticism, and the story behind his Gospel!
APRIL 24 – ST. FIDELIS OF SIGMARINGEN.
Follow St. Fidelis’ example of devotion and piety as he chose a life of penance, preached in dangerous circumstances, and became the first martyr of Propaganda!
