Tag: Faithfulness
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The Girl Who Walked Through Fire for a Garden
The Life of Saint Dorothea of Caesarea (died c. 311 AD) The executioner’s blade was already drawn when a young… Read more.
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The Girl Who Walked Through Fire and Kept Her Name
The Life of Saint Theodora of Alexandria (3rd–4th Century) There is no saint list provided for today’s commemorations, so let… Read more.
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The Bishop Who Walked Into the Fire
The Life of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (c. 69–155 AD) The soldiers came for him at suppertime. Polycarp was eighty-six… Read more.
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The Lion Who Stood When Everyone Knelt
The Life of Saint Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (died 449) The old man knew they were going to kill him.… Read more.
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The Empress Who Restored the Icons
The Life of Saint Theodora the Empress (died ca. 867) The young woman from Paphlagonia had dark eyes that missed… Read more.
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The Healer Who Wrestled Demons
The Life of Saint Parthenios, Bishop of Lampsakos (4th century) The boy who would become a great healer spent his… Read more.
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The Courage to Bear Witness Before Light Breaks
Suffering, Vigilance, and Divine Timing: A Reflection on 2 Timothy 1:1-2, 8-18 and Luke 21:37-22:8 in light of John 1:1-10… Read more.
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God Finishes What He Starts
On Divine Faithfulness and Human Responsibility: A Reflection on 1 Thessalonians 5:9-13, 24-28 and Luke 16:15-18, 17:1-4 The Lord confronts… Read more.
The Greater Horizon 