St. John the Silent: Running Away From Fame and Pride
Awaken the Saint
Wanting nothing more than to live in complete solitude and anonymity, John was a reluctant Bishop, but he led his people with great humility for many years. Still uncomfortable with his sense of unworthiness he eventually ran away from his position seeking to avoid the fame that came with his holiness. Saint John the Silent 454 - 558. Feast day: May 13. Show Host: Ethan Nagy Episode 342 Website: https://awakenthesaint.show Like our 3 minute saint stories? Check out Awaken the Word: https://awakentheword.show Spoke Street https://spokestreet.com/ Awaken Catholic https://awakencatholic.church Get the AWAKEN Catholic app at https://theawakenapp.io
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Religion & Spirituality • Christianity