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Imani
The final principle of Kwanzaa is faith. As Christians we are called to trust God with our lives, purposes and futures.The seventh principle of Kwanzaa is Imani (ee-MAH-nee) Faith - To believe with all our hearts in our parents, our teachers, our leaders, our people, and the righteousness and victory of our struggle.Sharing Our GiftsThe writer of the Letter to…
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February 13 and July 8 – Priscilla and Aquila, teachers and supporters of the early church
Sometimes two heads are better than one. For Priscilla and Aquila, ministry wasn’t an individual pursuit; it was a joint project. Learn more about this husband and wife team.Partners in FaithMost of the early Christian ministry was carried out by single people of faith, but in the case of Priscilla and her husband, Aquila, we find a couple who taught…
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February 14 – Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, apostles to the Slavs
In the 9th century, these Greek brothers translated the Bible for the Slavic-speaking population in Eastern Europe. Find out more about their dedication to the Word of God. The Lexical SaintsCyril and his brother were born in northern Greece where both Greek and Slavonic languages were spoken. Both became priests. Cyril was sent to Constantinople to teach philosophy and serve…
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March 3, 1955 – Saint Katherine Drexel, servant to the poor
Check out this modern day saint who worked as an advocate for the poor, oppressed and forgotten in the 19th and 20th centuries. The Wealthy Woman Who Became RichKatherine Drexel was born in Philadelphia in 1858 into a family of considerable wealth. Her parents taught her that possessing wealth brought with it a responsibility for those less fortunate. Ministry to…
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March 17 – Saint Patrick, apostle to the Irish
When raiders kidnapped the young Saint Patrick and sold him into slavery in Ireland, they unknowingly prepared the way for the gospel. Read the full story here. The Slave Who Freed a NationAt the age of sixteen Patrick, the son of devout British Christian parents living in Scotland, was kidnapped by raiders and taken as a slave to Ireland. After…
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March 19 and May 1 – Saint Joseph, loving parent to Our Lord
We often speak of Jesus’ heavenly father, but what about his father on earth? Find out more about Joseph, Jesus’ earthly father.The Good FatherJoseph is often referred to as a just man. This meant that he was an observant Jew, that he followed the Law of Moses and lived his life in accordance with the traditions of his faith. He…
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