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21 Coptic Martyrs: Modern Heroes for Christ || SW NEWS On February 15th, we honor the heroic memory of the 21 martyrs, including 20 Coptic Orthodox individuals and one Ghanaian, who sacrificed their …More
21 Coptic Martyrs: Modern Heroes for Christ || SW NEWS
On February 15th, we honor the heroic memory of the 21 martyrs, including 20 Coptic Orthodox individuals and one Ghanaian, who sacrificed their lives for their Christian faith. These ordinary construction workers were targeted in separate attacks due to their unwavering faith. Their resolute refusal to abandon their Christian faith, even in the face of imminent danger, resonates throughout history. Opting for martyrdom over renouncing their faith, their legacy of steadfast devotion echoes through eternity.
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I admire them. I pray for them. I hope for their salvation. But are we looking at this from man's perspective or God's? I quote one who is among the greatest graced intellects in the history of the Church: Saint Augustine: “No man can find salvation except in the Catholic Church. Outside the Catholic Church one can have everything except salvation. One can have honor, one can have the sacraments …More
I admire them. I pray for them. I hope for their salvation. But are we looking at this from man's perspective or God's? I quote one who is among the greatest graced intellects in the history of the Church: Saint Augustine: “No man can find salvation except in the Catholic Church. Outside the Catholic Church one can have everything except salvation. One can have honor, one can have the sacraments, one can sing alleluia, one can answer amen, one can have faith in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost, and preach it too, but never can one find salvation except in the Catholic Church.” (Sermo ad Caesariensis Ecclesia plebem)
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