Day 196: Saint Dymphna

Today the Church honors Saint Dymphna, the young martyr who became one of Christianity’s greatest patrons of mental and emotional healing.After fleeing abuse and dying for her faith, her story inspired centuries of compassion toward the suffering and mentally ill.In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on suffering, healing, courage, and hope in darkness.📖 ScripturePsalm 34:18God does not abandon the wounded.💬 Thought to RememberChrist stays close to the brokenhearted.🙏 PrayerSaint Dymphna, pray for all who suffer emotionally and mentally.📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus📖 Hashtags#SaintsInAYear #SaintDymphna #Catholic #MentalHealth