HeyMars October 8, 2024The Catholic Church celebrates its saints festivals of Pelagia‘s dad, St. Evodius, St. Hugh of Genoa y Saint Repairedamong the saints and other blessed ones.
As he remembers Roman Martyr about the saint of the day: “In Antioch of Syria, in today’s Türkiye, Pelagia’s dadvirgin and martyr, highly praised by Saint John Chrysostom”.
That is the Pelagia one of the stories Christian antiquity. As related to the digital book of saints available in the Archdiocese of Madrid, this woman is presented “as one of the most famous sinners in the worldback in the second half of the 5th century. In Antioch – this was the scene of her sensual and gorgeous dances – it was called Margaritawhich is the translation of “Gem”, perhaps because, sometimes, the only thing that covered the flesh of the extra-beautiful one was pearl necklaces.”
Pelagia’s life took a 180 degree turn when, in the year 453, she heard words Nonno, anchor of Tabenas who ended up as a bishop. At that moment, she decided to be baptized to accept the Christian faith. They say he died penitent i Jerusalemthere Mount of Olivesin 468, hiding her status as a woman with a mask after calling herself Pelagius.
The above-mentioned story was the one that St. John Chrysostom maintained. However, other sources indicate that Pelagia was a young Christian who suffered martyrdom at the age of 15 under persecution Diocletian.
COMPLETE SANTORAL FOR TODAY, OCTOBER 8
he saint for today, 8 Octobercelebrate the following onomatopoeic:
- Pelagia’s dad
- Saint Repaired
- Saint Felix of Como
- St. Evodius
- Saint Ronald
- St. Hugh of Genoa
- Blessed Juan Adams, Roberto Dibdale and Juan Lowe
- Santa Faustina Kowalska
he Catholic saint the group of people identified by the Church as saints or blessed on a particular date. he Roman Martyr It is the document that names and distributes in the calendar almost 7,000 saints and blessed known by the Church.
There are the saints outstanding men and women in the various religious traditions for their special relationships with the divinities or for a particular ethical elevation. Although blessed consideration is the third step on the way to canonization.