Episodes

  • Day 148: St. Conon of Naso
    Mar 28 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Conon of Naso, a hermit whose life of prayer, humility, and miracles made him a beloved saint in Sicily.


    Though he lived a hidden life, his faith touched many people and continues to inspire believers today.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on prayer, humility, and the beauty of a life centered on God.


    📖 Scripture

    Matthew 6:6

    “But when you pray, go into your room and pray to your Father.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Holiness grows in the silence of a heart turned toward God.”


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Conon of Naso, pray for us. Help us grow in prayer and live faithfully in God’s presence.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StConon #CatholicSaints #PrayerLife #HiddenHoliness

    Show more Show less
    7 mins
  • Day 147: St. Rupert of Salzburg
    Mar 27 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Rupert of Salzburg, a missionary bishop who helped bring Christianity to Bavaria and Austria.


    Through his work, he established Salzburg as a major center of Christian life and helped build communities rooted in faith.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on evangelization, service, and living out the Gospel.


    📖 Scripture

    James 2:17

    “Faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Build not only with words, but with deeds rooted in faith.”


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Rupert of Salzburg, pray for us. Help us live our faith through action and service.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StRupert #CatholicSaints #MissionaryLife #FaithInAction

    Show more Show less
    7 mins
  • Day 146: St. Margaret Clitherow
    Mar 26 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Margaret Clitherow, an English martyr who risked her life to protect Catholic priests and allow the Mass to be celebrated in secret.


    During a time of persecution, she stood firm in her faith and gave her life for Christ.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on courage, sacrifice, and unwavering faith.


    📖 Scripture

    Matthew 16:25

    “Whoever loses their life for me will find it.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Better to die for God than to live without Him.”


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Margaret Clitherow, pray for us. Help us remain faithful and courageous in our faith.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StMargaretClitherow #CatholicSaints #EnglishMartyrs #FaithCourage

    Show more Show less
    7 mins
  • Day 145: Annunciation of the Lord
    Mar 25 2026

    Today the Church celebrates the Annunciation of the Lord, the moment when the angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would become the Mother of God.


    Through her faithful “yes,” the Word became flesh, and salvation entered the world.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on trust, obedience, and responding to God’s call.


    📖 Scripture

    Luke 1:38

    “Let it be done to me according to your word.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be done to me according to your word.”


    🙏 Prayer

    Blessed Virgin Mary, pray for us. Help us say yes to God’s will in our lives.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #Annunciation #CatholicFeast #VirginMary #Incarnation

    Show more Show less
    9 mins
  • Day 144: St. Oscar Romero
    Mar 24 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Oscar Romero, a modern martyr who stood courageously for truth, justice, and the dignity of every human person.


    As Archbishop of San Salvador, he became a powerful voice for the poor and was ultimately killed while celebrating Mass.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on courage, sacrifice, and living the Gospel boldly.


    📖 Scripture

    John 15:13

    “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Aspire not to have more, but to be more.”

    — St. Oscar Romero


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Oscar Romero, pray for us. Help us live our faith with courage and stand for truth.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StOscarRomero #CatholicSaints #FaithAndJustice #ModernMartyr

    Show more Show less
    7 mins
  • Day 143: St. Turibius of Mogrovejo
    Mar 23 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Turibius of Mogrovejo, a missionary archbishop who helped build the Church in South America.


    Through his tireless travels, defense of indigenous peoples, and commitment to evangelization, he became one of the most important Church leaders in the Americas.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on leadership, service, and missionary faith.


    📖 Scripture

    John 10:14

    “I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “Time is not our own; we must give it to God.”

    — St. Turibius of Mogrovejo


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Turibius of Mogrovejo, pray for us. Help us serve faithfully and love others as Christ does.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StTuribius #CatholicSaints #MissionaryLife #CatholicHistory

    Show more Show less
    7 mins
  • Day 142: St. Lea of Rome
    Mar 22 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Lea of Rome, a noblewoman who gave up a life of wealth and status to pursue humility, prayer, and service to God.


    Through her transformation, she became a powerful example of repentance and simplicity in the early Church.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on humility, conversion, and what it truly means to follow Christ.


    📖 Scripture

    James 4:10

    “Humble yourselves before the Lord, and He will lift you up.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “True greatness is found in humility before God.”


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Lea of Rome, pray for us. Help us grow in humility and seek God above all things.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StLeaOfRome #CatholicSaints #Humility #ChristianLife

    Show more Show less
    8 mins
  • Day 141: St. Nicholas of Flüe
    Mar 21 2026

    Today the Church honors St. Nicholas of Flüe, a Swiss hermit, husband, and father whose life of prayer helped bring peace to an entire nation.


    After leaving his family with their blessing, he lived in solitude and became known for his wisdom and spiritual insight.


    In this episode of Saints in a Year, Saul reflects on prayer, surrender, and the power of inner peace.


    📖 Scripture

    John 14:27

    “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you.”


    💬 Thought to Remember

    “My Lord and my God, take everything from me that keeps me from You.”

    — St. Nicholas of Flüe


    🙏 Prayer

    St. Nicholas of Flüe, pray for us. Help us seek peace and trust in God’s plan.


    📺 Subscribe to join the journey: @TravelingtoDamascus


    📖 Hashtags

    #TheRoadToDamascus #SaintsInAYear #StNicholasOfFlue #CatholicSaints #Peace #PrayerLife

    Show more Show less
    8 mins