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Kateri On June 2, the Catholic Church honors Saints Marcellinus and Peter, two early Christian martyrs who courageously gave their lives for Christ during the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. Saint Marcellinus was a priest, and Saint Peter was an exorcist. Together they faithfully served the Church and proclaimed the Gospel despite the dangers … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saints Marcellinus and Peter
Tuesday of week 9 in Ordinary Time, or Saints Marcellinus and Peter, Martyrs First reading 2 Peter 3:11-15,17-18 We are waiting for the new heaven and the new earth You should be living holy and saintly lives while you wait and long for the Day of God to come, when the sky will dissolve in … Read moreTue 2 June
Though we know very little about these two martyrs under Diocletian, there is no question that the early church venerated them. Evidence of the respect in which they were held are the basilica Constantine built over their tombs and the presence of their names in the first eucharistic prayer. Pope St. Damasus says that he … Read moreSts. Marcellinus and Peter: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, June 02, 2026
Official Collect Prayer (from the Roman Missal) O God, who through the folly of the Cross wondrously taught Saint Justin the Martyr the surpassing knowledge of Jesus Christ, grant us, through his intercession, that, having rejected deception and error, we may become steadfast in the faith.Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and … Read moreCatholic Prayer for June 1, 2026
On June 1, the Catholic Church honors Saint Justin Martyr, one of the earliest Christian apologists and a courageous witness to the faith. Saint Justin was born around the year 100 in Samaria in the Holy Land. As a young man, he searched passionately for truth, studying various philosophies before discovering Christianity. Upon reading the … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Justin Martyr
Readings for the Memorial of Saint Justin, Martyr Reading 1 2 Peter 1:2-7 Beloved:May grace and peace be yours in abundancethrough knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has bestowed on useverything that makes for life and devotion,through the knowledge of himwho called us by his own glory and power.Through these, … Read moreMemorial of Saint Justin, Martyr
For the values of sports Let us pray that sports be an instrument of peace, encounter, and dialogue among cultures and nations, and that they promote values such as respect, solidarity, and personal growth. Read more
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Saint Justin, Martyr First reading 1 Corinthians 1:18-25 We preach a crucified Christ, the power and wisdom of God The language of the cross may be illogical to those who are not on the way to salvation, but those of us who are on the way see it as God’s power to save. As scripture … Read moreMon 1 June
