Feb 11 – S. of God Stephen Eckert – Franciscan Saint of the Day
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The Life of S. of God Stephen Eckert, Confessor, First Order (1869-1923) for the Franciscan Saint of the Day for Feb 11. Stephen was born in Canada and worked for helping minorities in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Reflection is on becoming all to all and fighting discrimination and working to benefit all souls
Good Samaritan is an example of generous help without discrimination
We need to pray for peace between nations and races.
For more on S. of God Stephen Eckert
- https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/stephen-eckerts-apostolate-in-the-early-1900s-5844
Also on Youtube: https://youtu.be/o0qICg32k8E
Read by Fr. Ignatius Manfredonia, FI from Marion Habig's 'The Franciscan Book of Saints' Revised Edition, Franciscan Herald Press, ISBN: 978-0819907516
Playlist of Franciscan Saints: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TxcAETrU_k&list=PLejh_e0-LN4wErRczZGry4TXytCZFiLCm
Ave Maria!
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