The Saint Of The Day

Saint Januarius

( 275-305)Bishop of Naples, was martirized in the year 305 AD by the Diocletian persecution. Was captured during a visit incarcerated deacons at the sulphur mines of Puteoli, the modern Pozzuoli. After many tortures, including being thrown to lions in Pozzuoli's Flavian Amphitheater, he was beheaded at Solfatara along with his companions, who included Festus (deacon); Desiderius (lector); Sossius; Proculus of Pozzuoli; Acutius; and Euticius. ( Wikipedia)

THE SAINT OF THE DAY. Saint Agustine of Hippo.

Saint Augustine of Hippo, Saint of the Holy Catholic Church, is considered one of the most important saints and philosophers ever, not only in the churches is listened but in the whole intellectual world.
Today, August 28th, 2009 is his festivity in the Catholic Church, not only as a Saint but as a philosopher. He wrote lots of letters, books and sermons that made him famous and glorious. His intelligence and wisdom is today respected – even in other religions-; also, his phrase of “ Crede Ut Intelligas” and “ intelligas ut Crede” are the summary of his doctrine of Believe to think and think to believe.