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EPISODE · Jul 19, 2026 · 7 MIN

Day 261: Saint Macrina the Younger

from Saints in a Year · host The Road to Damascus with Saul

Today the Church honors Saint Macrina the Younger, the remarkable woman whose holiness helped shape Saints Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, and Peter of Sebaste.In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on hidden holiness, faithful family life, and the quiet influence one person can have on generations to come.📖 Scripture"Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven."Matthew 5:16"A holy life quietly lived can echo through generations."💬 Thought to RememberSaint Macrina never sought recognition, yet her faith helped shape some of Christianity's greatest saints. Never underestimate what God can do through a life faithfully lived.🙏 PrayerLord Jesus, help us live faithfully even when our efforts go unnoticed. May our lives inspire those around us to seek You with all their hearts and teach us to value holiness over recognition.📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus#SaintMacrina #SaintsInAYear #CatholicSaints #TheRoadToDamascus #CatholicFaith

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