Posts

A black and white illustration of two robed figures in a room with religious artifacts, one seated and holding a book, the other standing and gesturing. The scene depicts a Catholic setting with religious themes.

APRIL 17 – ST. ANICETUS, POPE, MARTYR.

Discover the life of St. Anicetus and explore how his unwavering faithfulness and vigilance against heretics can influence our own relationship with God.

Read More...
A woman dressed in a long robe and head covering stands at the entrance of a building with bookshelves, holding a candle. The scene is in black and white, evoking a historical or religious theme.

APRIL 16 – EIGHTEEN MARTYRS OF SARAGOSSA, AND ST. ENCRATIS, OR ENGRATIA, VIRGIN, MARTYR.

Honor St. Encratis, a Portuguese Virgin whose Father promised her in marriage to a man of quality, but instead she fled to Saragossa & faced unparallelled tortures!

Read More...
A medieval scene with three men: a laborer in dark clothing holding a hammer, a bishop in religious vestments and mitre, and a monk. The setting appears to be a construction site with scaffolding and stone structures in the background, suggesting a Catholic cathedral or church being built. The bishop is blessing the work with a scroll in hand, emphasizing religious dedication and construction efforts.

APRIL 15 – ST. PATERNUS, BISHOP.

Learn from St. Paternus’ example of peace and humility as he embraced a monastic life, founded a monastery, converted idolaters and served as Bishop of Avranches.

Read More...
A young shepherd boy with a halo plays a pan flute, tending to sheep and goats in a pastoral landscape. The scene is black and white with Catholic themes, suggesting a depiction of Saint Francis or another holy figure.

APRIL 14 – ST. BENEZET, OR LITTLE BENNET.

St. Benezet took on a difficult mission from God when he was just a child and labored for seven years to build the iconic bridge over the Rhone that still stands in Avignon, inspired by miracles!

Read More...
A black-and-white illustration of two men in a dungeon-like setting, one holding an axe and striking the other who is kneeling. The scene depicts a violent confrontation with religious overtones, featuring chains and a cannon in the background.

APRIL 13 – ST. HERMENEGILD, MARTYR.

Take inspiration from St. Hermenegild who endured torture and sacrified for the truth of God, demonstrating that constancy and sacrifice will win souls to God.

Read More...
A monk in robes kneels before a seated bishop holding an inkwell, in a medieval room with religious artifacts. The scene depicts a Catholic setting with historical attire and objects.

APRIL 12 – ST. JULIUS, POPE.

Discover the remarkable story of St. Julius, the Roman Pope who convened a council to exonerate St. Athanasius and Marcellus of Ancyra and established 21 canons of discipline in 341!

Read More...
A black and white illustration of a Catholic bishop with a crosier, surrounded by clergy, exorcising a kneeling figure in pagan attire. A horse and riders are seen in the background, with a landscape of hills and trees.

APRIL 11 – ST. LEO THE GREAT.

Read how Pope Leo, guided by Peter and Paul, bravely fought against Vandals, Huns, and heretics to protect the Church.

Read More...
Parallel Universe by Cindy Paslawski. Roman soldiers and a robed figure in an ancient city, with religious symbols and architecture suggesting Catholic themes. Main colors are earth tones and white."

Parallel Universe

In The Passion of the Christ, Mel Gibson shows us the raw power of evil and manipulation that Jesus encountered. Can we relate to this in our own lives? Read to find out!

Read More...
A monk kneels in prayer before a stone altar with an open book, in a black and white illustration of a church interior. The scene depicts Catholic devotion with religious artifacts and architecture.

APRIL 10 – ST. BADEMUS, MARTYR.

Discover the incredible story of Bademus, a noble citizen of Bethlapeta in Persia, and his unwavering faith while enduring torture and adversity.

Read More...
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."

EASTER SUNDAY.

CHRIST IS RISEN! Christianity offers a lifetime of hope through Jesus’ resurrection that confirms His mission and provides assurance for eternal rewards.

Read More...