Today is the feast of Saint Michael de Sanctis, also known as St. Michael of the Saints, a Spanish Discalced Trinitarian priest, the patron of cancer patients. Michael Argemir was born on September 29, 1591 at Vic, Catalonia, Spain. At age 6, he told his parents that he planned to become a monk and began modeling his life after Saint Francis of Assisi. Michael’s parents died when he was about ten years old. He then served as an apprentice with a local merchant. During this apprenticeship, he continued his fervent devotion to the Lord, especially to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. At the age of 12, he joined the Trinitarian Friars at Barcelona, taking his vows at St. Lambert’s monastery in Saragosa four years later. Shortly afterwards, Michael expressed a desire to join the reformed group of Trinitarians and was given permission to do so. He went to the Novitiate at Madrid and, after studies at Seville and Salamanca, he was ordained a priest. Twice he served as Superior of the hou
Is Father Jemkins intelligent enough to be President of a major university? It seems like Catholics all over the USA and even other parts of the world know better, but for some reason, he can't figure it out!
ReplyDeleteIt's not a matter of intelligence. Fr. Jenkins has been pushing the envelope for a long time now. He doesn't think he'll be held accountable, and perhaps he's right. He's lost sight of what it means to be Catholic, it would seem.
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