THURSDAY OF THE EIGHTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME (Year I)
ST JUSTIN, MARTYR (Memorial) He was born of pagan Greek parents in Samaria around 100AD. He read rhetoric, poetry and history and studied various schools of philosophy. At Ephesus, he was impressed by the steadfastness of the Christian martyrs and converted to Christianity. He opened a school of Christian philosophy and was arrested with the … [Read more…]