🔥 December 26th - Saint of the Day: Saint Stephen, First Deacon & Martyr 🔥 Today’s reflection dives into one of the boldest moments in all of Acts of the Apostles… and it’s a moment that still shakes hearts today. Stephen wasn’t just a deacon serving widows. He was “full of grace and power,” working signs and wonders that stunned the early Church. And when dragged before the Sanhedrin, he didn’t back down. He preached salvation history with clarity so sharp they couldn’t withstand “the wisdom

1.8K views · 215 reactions | Martyrdom of Saint Stephen Solemn Vespers at the site of the Martyrdom of Saint Stephen. The solemn prayer was presided over by Friar Luiz and the homily was delivered by the Guardian of the Convent of Gethsemane, Friar Siniša. #Natal #martirio #saintstephen #jerusalem #testemony | Christian Media Center | Facebook

Video 2: Veneration of Relics Explained — Watch this before you head out to Holy Hill! In anticipation of the Relics Visitation of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, venerating relics is explained by our friend, Fr. Brad Krawczyk of Saint Francis de Sales Seminary. Visit the Basilica and National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Holy Hill for relics visitation details happening November 15-18, 2025. Recorded at the Basilica of St. Josaphat, Milwaukee. ---------------------------------------- Music Attr

Russian Orthodox kissing the body, hands and feet of their relic, Alexander Svirsky, a monk who passd away in the 16th century but is kept on display for veneration. #catholicgospelmedia #catholicchurch #church #catholicism #orthodox #relics #veneration | Catholic Gospel Media