Ep 100 - Honoring an Obscure Saint with Fr. Peregrine
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Father Peregrine discusses his role as a Norbertine priest and novice master at St. Michael's Abbey. He shares the inspiration behind his book on St. Philomena and the importance of learning about saints and sharing their stories with children. Father Peregrine also highlights the courage and inspiration of St. Philomena, who was martyred at a young age. He discusses the discovery and controversy surrounding St. Philomena's relics and the devotion and miracles associated with her. Father Peregrine recommends other books and shares his future projects, including an illustrated life of St. Michael the Archangel.
Takeaways
- Learning about saints and sharing their stories with children is important for fostering faith and inspiring virtue.
- St. Philomena is a courageous and inspiring saint, particularly for her commitment to purity and her intercession for impossible causes.
- The discovery of St. Philomena's relics and the miracles associated with her have led to a strong devotion to her among the faithful.
- Other recommended books include those by Katie Warner and Adélie Huede, available from Tan Books.
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Canon Regular of Premontre
Fr. Peregrine Fletcher, OPraem is a canon of St. Michael's Abbey in Silverado, California. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, he entered the Norbertine Order in 2013, professed his solemn vows in 2019, and was ordained to the priesthood the following year. He currently serves his community as Master of Novices, with responsibility for forming the many young men who come to the abbey each year to pursue a religious vocation. The Norbertines conduct their digital ministry through the Abbot's Circle, a virtual monastery experience of St. Michael's Abbey. Learn more at www.theabbotscircle.com.
