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St. Juan de Sahagun: Honesty Makes Enemies
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Although blessed with multiple positions of substantial income, Juan recognized that he was called to live a simple life and left the comforts he enjoyed. In time he became a preacher whose honesty and passion for denouncing sin sometimes involved pointing out the vices of nobility, which made him many enemies. Even so, he was beloved among the common people and was seen as a peacemaker and advocate for honest workers.
Saint Juan de Sahagun 1419- 1479. Feast day: June 11.
Show Host: Sophia Bauer
Episode 371
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
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Manage episode 365736151 series 3358840
Although blessed with multiple positions of substantial income, Juan recognized that he was called to live a simple life and left the comforts he enjoyed. In time he became a preacher whose honesty and passion for denouncing sin sometimes involved pointing out the vices of nobility, which made him many enemies. Even so, he was beloved among the common people and was seen as a peacemaker and advocate for honest workers.
Saint Juan de Sahagun 1419- 1479. Feast day: June 11.
Show Host: Sophia Bauer
Episode 371
Website: https://awakenthesaint.show
Like our 3 minute saint stories? Check out Awaken the Word:
Spoke Street
Awaken Catholic
Get the AWAKEN Catholic app at
390 episodes
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