January 1 Welcome back to Feast With the Saints! Today, we are Feasting with… Mary, Mother of God. The Solemnity of Mary is celebrated on the Christmas octave—the eighth day after the birth of Christ. Formerly called the Feast of the Circumcision of Christ, this feast day celebrates Mary’s faith and trust in God. Christ’s […]
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January 17 Today, we are Feasting with… Saint Anthony of Egypt. Anthony was born into a wealthy family in Koma, Egypt, around 250 in the year of Our Lord. At age 20, Anthony was left an orphan in charge of a large property and the recipient of a vast inheritance. He could have lived a […]