God loves the small—use your voice to keep others safe.
🛡️ Protect the Little Ones
God loves the weak and the poor 💙.
Use your voice to defend those left out 🗣️🫶.
Choose kindness that keeps others safe 🛡️.
Based on the Word of Life (December 1979) by Chiara Lubich
🛐 Prayer to Protect Others
God, make us brave and kind so we stand with kids who need help. Amen.
⌨ ᴛʸᵖⁱⁿᵍ ᴏᵘᵗ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ʙˡᵘᵉ ᵈᵃʳᵉᵐ ᵐᵘˢⁱᶜ ᵇˡᵒᵍ
Beyond the old legends, his true story speaks of faith built on silence, humility, and steadfast devotion.
Most stories about Saint Colman mac Duagh sparkle with miracles—talking animals, food appearing from thin air, lightning that never strikes his land. But if you clear away the old legends, a real and human story remains.
He was born around 560 in Kiltartan, Galway—a chieftain’s son who could’ve lived a comfortable life but chose a simple one instead. He studied under Saint Enda of Aran, learned prayer and hard work, then moved to the rocky region of the Burren in County Clare, Ireland. The Burren is a quiet land of stone hills and open skies, where small flowers grow between the rocks and the air feels still. There, Colman lived alone in a cave, wearing simple clothes and praying in peace.
Later, his cousin, King Guaire, offered him land. Colman accepted and built a monastery in Kilmacduagh, turning his quiet life into service for others. That monastery grew into a diocese that still carries his name. Historians confirm the place, the year, and his leadership—all real. He wasn’t a legend, but a man who found strength in silence and purpose in humility.
His life reminds us that real change doesn’t always begin with movement or praise—it begins with depth, when a person lives what truly matters and never stops.
⌨ ᴛʸᵖⁱⁿᵍ ᴏᵘᵗ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ʙˡᵘᵉ ᵈᵃʳᵉᵐ ᵐᵘˢⁱᶜ ᵇˡᵒᵍ
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