Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! This time of year, I really appreciate Saint Stephen. He's a top shelf saint. Even though he doesn't get a ton of space in Scripture, only a few chapters in the Acts of the Apostles, Stephen plays big, getting a chapter-length sermon whne others have …
Feast of St. Stephen
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Warmest Christmas greetings! I hope you and yours are having a joyous and hope-filled Christmas season! The day after Christmas Day is a special day for us. It is the Feast of Stephen. Stephen is remembered as the first deacon and martyr. And he serves us as our patron saint. So what does it …
A Word: Saint Stephen’s Way of Love
Stephen sets our Christmas journey toward Jesus’s way of love by reminding us of the challenge of tradition and nostalgia. Following his following JesusThe Feast of Stephen Sam Portaro’s reflection from Brightest and Best rises to the central challenge of the Incarnation, and I …