CS 1504: Lent with the Martyrs: St. Justin Martyr

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🗓️ 5 March 2024

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This week we are continuing our 40 days with the Martyr's Lenten Series! Join us in saying this prayer each day:

ST PETER'S CHAINS PRAYER:

O God, Who caused St. Peter, the apostle, to depart, loosed from his chains and unhurt,

loose, we beg You, the chains of our sins,

and graciously keep all evils far from us.

Bless us this Lent and give us the faith of the martyrs.

We ask this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ.

AMEN

+ MONDAY: St. Jose Sanchez de Rio, Mexico 1900s

+ TUESDAY: St. Justin Martyr, 100s, Rome

+ WEDNESDAY: St. Lambert, 600's, France

+ THURSDAY: St. Lawrence, 200s, Rome

+ FRIDAY: St. Lorenzo Ruiz, Philippines, 1600s

+ SATURDAY: St.Lucy, 300s, Rome

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0:00.0	You're listening to
0:07.4	Catholic sprouts
0:09.6	The daily podcast for Catholic kids
0:13.4	that strives to plant seeds of faith.
0:22.4	Hey there, Spouts.
0:23.6	Today is Tuesday, March 5th, 2020.
0:27.8	We are in Lent talking about the martyrs.
0:30.9	Today we're going back to the very early days of the church, back to the 100s, and talking about an important saint and martyr,
0:40.4	St. Justin Martyr. Before we talk about him, though, please join me in our Lenten prayer,
0:47.3	St. Peter's Chains. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen.
0:56.1	O God who caused St. Peter the Apostle to depart, loosed from his chains and unhurt.
1:04.8	Loose, we beg you the chains of our sins and graciously keep all evil far from us. Bless us this Lent and give us the faith of the
1:15.0	martyrs. We ask this in the mighty name of Jesus Christ. Amen. In the name of the Father and
1:22.5	of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen. So Justin Martyr was born in the year 100. And just to help you
1:33.5	find your place in history, Jesus ascended into heaven roughly in the year 33. And then for the first
1:42.9	300 years of the church, till past the year 300, the church was
1:49.0	persecuted. But again, from the very early days, Peter had moved to Rome and that that was the
1:55.4	center of the early church, remains the center of the church to this day. So St. Justin Martyr was actually born in
2:03.2	Samaria, which is near the Holy Land. Jesus went there a little bit, but he was born to pagan
2:11.2	parents, and he was a very intelligent man. They were wealthy, he was well educated, and he was
2:16.9	able to dedicate himself to study and learning.
2:19.9	But even through all of that, he was deeply dissatisfied. The philosophy, the religion that he had as a
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