Aleteia, Meg Hunter Kilmer: St. Mark Ji Tianxiang was an opium addict. Not had been an opium addict. He was an opium addict at the time of his death. Story is here.
July 9, Feast Day of Martyred Opium Addict St. Mark Ji Tianxiang
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Please say a prayer for my dear Mother (who authored that longer article on Saint Ignatius). I'm with her at the ER, where she has a sprained ankle and a gash on her forehead after a fall.1 day ago 55 491
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.A longer article on today's saint: "In the Company of Ignatius" https://t.co/cs517xWyNa via @SBC_Catholic1 day ago 3 14
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.The founder of a once great religious society today: Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1556) https://t.co/DX4EjmSKE5 via @SBC_Catholic1 day ago 2 22
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Noble Persians martyred in the Decian persecution: Saint Abdon and Saint Sennen (250) https://t.co/UUnSmNhnzS via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 2 16
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.The King who Christened Norway: Saint Olaf (1030) https://t.co/fVe5ujyYBY via @SBC_Catholic3 days ago 2 10
