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Hey there, Sprouts. Today is Wednesday, March 4th, 2020. It is also the feast day of St. Casimir.

Now, St. Casimir is a really fun saint. He was actually a Polish prince. Now, at the time when he was a prince, it was a long time ago,

and St. Casimir was the second son. So he was never king. He would have been king if his brother

hadn't been born before him. But instead, was simply a prince. Now, imagine what the life

of a prince was probably like. Fine clothes, big feasts, fancy parties, lots of power. Well, St. Casimir had

the opportunity to live this life, but he chose something else. People wrote about St.

Casimir that instead of living this life of power and wealth, he always preferred to be counted

among the weak and the poor because he knew that Jesus loved the weak and the poor. St. Casimir spent all of his

money on the poor. He spent all of his power and influence on creating peace between Poland

and other countries. And he loved Mary. Our mother Mary in heaven, he was very close to her.

In fact, he wrote a special song that he sang to her every night.

And he was buried with a copy of that song.

St. Casimir lived a holy life and is reflected in his body after he died.

St. Casimir is known as an incorruptible saint, meaning even after he died miraculously,

his body did not decay. Hundreds of years after he died, his body was dug up and it was still

perfectly preserved, which in case you don't know,

is incredibly unusual and only happens due to a miracle.

So remember St. Casimir today.

Now, this week on the Catholic Sprout's podcast, we are talking about the sin of anger.

We've talked about that anger can

be good and just, but it can also be a sin when it divides relationships and it comes out of our

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