Saint Anysius was a Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the poor. A soldier accosted her in the street and tried to drag her to a pagan sacrifice. Anysius resisted and was killed when the soldier attacked her with his sword.
Daily Reading
Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time
Reading I 1 Samuel 8:4-7, 10-22a All the elders of Israel came in a body to Samuel at Ramahand said to him, “Now that you are old,and your sons do…
Daily Meditation
The Sabbath: A Time to Rest
Click here for daily readings In today’s Gospel, Jesus and His disciples walk through the grain fields on the Sabbath, and the hungry disciples begin to pick heads of grain…