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
Jean, I just wanted to thank you for praying for our family this weekend. Your prayers were very meaningful and touching. God bless you! Thanks also for your efforts to protect life!
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ReplyDeleteYou're welcome. I am happy to pray for you and your family. Please keep us all posted on Sara's progress. I continue to lift you all up in my prayers.
My pro-life ministry is an apostolate that God has called me to and I thank Him for the abundant graces He freely gives me to serve Him in this way. I pray that I will persevere in doing His will always.
God bless you,
Jean
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