Tag Archives: Feast Day

Saints Friday: St. Perpetua and Her Companions

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Jesse

St. Perpetua and Her Companions are some of the most well-known martyrs of the early Church.  Their feast day is next Thursday March 7th. Their story is touching and heroic.  The main character in the martyrdom is St. Perpetua; she … Continue reading →

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Saints Friday: St Antony of Egypt

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Jesse

As expressed before in the weekly schedule post, I will be post about an upcoming Feast Day on Fridays. St. Antony of Egypt’s Feast Day is January 17, this will allow you some time to learn about Antony before his … Continue reading →

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Feast Day of St. Dominic

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Jesse

Today is the feast day of St. Dominic; he is the founder of the Order of Peachers, a missionary monastic order.  St. Dominic was born in Spain in 1170.  He was a priest and prior of the cannons of the … Continue reading →

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Learning from Evelyn Underhill

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Jesse

Today is the feast day of Evelyn Underhill.  Although, she is not a saint in the traditional sense, it is only because the Anglican Church does not have a process to canonize holy individuals to the title of Saint.  She … Continue reading →

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Feast Day of St. Barnabas

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Jesse

As many of you know, I am a Third-Order Benedictine monk, at the name of my profession I was given the name Br. Barnabas.  Barnabas means, “son of encouragement,” I have tried very hard to live into/reflect this spiritual gift … Continue reading →

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