The martyrs Alexander the Bishop, Heraclius the Soldier, Anna, Theodota, Elizabeth, and Glyceria were killed at Adrianopolis during the third century for their confession of Christ. This was a time when Christianity spread among the pagans. Despite the persecutions against the Christians, Bishop Alexander fearlessly converted and baptized many pagans into the holy saving faith.
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Daily Archive for October 22nd, 2007
Saint Therese of Lisieux
Posted in Saints on Oct 22nd, 2007
Please make a visit to my friend, Audrey’s blog to read “Saint Therese on Suffering“. She has also written another post on this saint.
Born to a middle-class French family. Her father, Louis, was a watchmaker, her mother, who died of cancer when Therese was 4, was a lace maker, and both have been declared [...]
David has recently been getting “boo-boo”s all the time, even when he isn’t hurt. And every time that he gets one, he asks me to kiss it and then I say “all better”.
The other night we said our prayers and then David kissed his icon of Christ and said, “all better.” I had to hold [...]


