Who was St. Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist?
Who was St. Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist?
Celebrate the feast day of the Apostle St. Matthew on Sept. 21! Join Fr. Matt Tomeny, MIC, as he tells the story of St. Matthew's incredible conversion, answering the call to serve, and his commission to go out and bring the teachings of Christ to the world.
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Who is St. Scholastica? Marian Postulant Austin teaches us about the life of this holy and devout saint, whose feast day is Feb. 10. St. Scholastica is known as the twin sister of St. Benedict of Nursia, who you may know from the St. Benedict Medal.
Turn to any page of St. Faustina's Diary, and you'll find spiritual gems like this one:Suddenly, I found myself in a strange cottage where an elderly man was dying amidst great torments. … When I began to pray … The soul became calm and, filled with trust, rested in the Lord. At the same moment, I found myself again in my own room. How this happens... I do not know. (Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska, 1797)
