Witness to Christ: The Daily Martyrdom · Oct 21, 2026

Podcast: Making Friends With The Lord Jesus · Fr. Edwin

Opublikowano: 2026-10-20

Reflecting on the feast of St. Pedro Calungsod, I connect historical martyrdom to the everyday spiritual struggles believers face in modern society. While physical persecution may be rare, Christians often encounter mental stress, social opposition, and cultural pressure that test their loyalty to their faith. Referencing the Gospel of Matthew, the discussion warns that followers will face betrayal and hostility for upholding divine teachings, yet they should trust the Holy Spirit's guidance during trials. The homily emphasizes that true witness involves courageously acknowledging God not only in formal worship settings, but also in daily interactions across various environments. Ultimately, believers...