Ss. Donatian and Rogatian, Martyrs (24 May): Butler's Lives of the Saints

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Discover the inspiring story of Saints Donatian and Rogatian, the holy martyrs commemorated on May 24 in The Lives of the Saints by Father Alban Butler. These courageous brothers from Gaul gave their lives for Jesus Christ during the fierce persecutions under the Roman Empire. In this powerful Catholic saints narration, learn how Donatian’s holy example led his brother Rogatian toward the Christian faith, and how Rogatian, though unable to receive baptism before imprisonment, was “baptized in his blood” through martyrdom for Christ. Their unwavering faith, courage before the prefect, imprisonment, torture, and final martyrdom remain a profound witness to the truth of the Gospel and the strength of Christian conviction. This video is perfect for: Daily Catholic devotionals Learning Church history Studying the early Christian martyrs Saint of the Day reflections Traditional Catholic spirituality Catholic audiobook listeners May the witness of Saints Donatian and Rogatian inspire us to remain faithful to Christ in every trial. 0:00 Introduction 0:16 Donatian’s holy and edifying life 0:31 Rogatian desires baptism 0:47 Roman persecution under Maximian 1:20 The prefect’s cruel authority 1:41 Donatian arrested for professing Christ 1:58 Rogatian imprisoned with his brother 2:06 Baptism of blood explained 2:31 The brothers prepare for martyrdom 2:40 Torture and execution of the martyrs 2:57 Burial and veneration of the saints 3:13 Translation of their relics in 1145 https://sensusfidelium.com/the-lives-of-the-fathers-martyrs-and-other-principal-saints/may/ss-donatian-and-rogatian/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 Support Catholic Businesses here - https://sensusfidelium.com/catholic-businesses/ Sensus Fidelium Press - https://sensusfideliumpress.com/ Sensus Fidelium Apps - https://sensusfidelium.tv/ Support Sensus Fidelium - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 🙏🏻PLEASE HELP OUR CHANNEL GROW 🙏🏻 ▶️ 1. Become a Channel Patron: https://www.patreon.com/SensusFidelium ▶️ 2. Visit the website https://www.sensusfidelium.com for Gueranger, Saint of the Day, Apologetics, Meditation by the Saints, Scripture Study and more. ▶️ 3. Subscribe to Other Video Platforms 🔴 SpiritusTV - https://spiritustv.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 BitChute --- https://www.bitchute.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium/ 🔴 Rumble --- https://rumble.com/c/c-298311 🔴 My Catholic Tube - https://mycatholictube.com/videos/sensus-fidelium-channel/ 🔴 LBRY.tv --- https://lbry.tv/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 ODYSEE - https://odysee.com/@SensusFidelium:c 🔴 UGETube - https://videos.utahgunexchange.com/@Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 BrandNewTube - https://brandnewtube.com/@SensusFidelium 🔴 GabTV - https://tv.gab.com/channel/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 GloriaTV - https://gloria.tv/Sensus%20Fidelium 🔴 Brighteon - https://www.brighteon.com/channels/sensusfidelium ▶️ 4. Paypal, Bitcoin, Anedot, Stripe, Square & PO Box donations - https://sensusfidelium.com/donate-support/ ▶️ 5. YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 Please "Like" our videos so that Youtube shares it to others by clicking the "Like" thumbs-up under the video = 👍🏻 ▶️ 6. Please share this video 📲, and help others find Christ inside the Catholic Church! Please share this video on Facebook and Twitter using the share button. ▶️ 7. Follow on Social Media: 🔴 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SensusFidelium/ 🔴 Twitter: https://https://twitter.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 YouTube: Click Subscribe, then Click "Notification Bell" = 🔔 🔴 Parler: https://parler.com/profile/Sensusfidelium/posts 🔴 SP3RN: https://www.sp3rn.com/community/pages/14-sensus-fidelium 🔴 GAB: https://gab.com/Sensus_Fidelium 🔴 Bastyon: https://bastyon.com/sensusfidelium 🔴 GETTR: https://gettr.com/user/sensus_fidelium 🔴 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/sensusfidelium/ 🔴 Telegram: https//t.me/RealSensusFidelium 🔴 Truth Social - @SensusFidelium ▶️ 8. Follow on iTunes: 🔴 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sensus-fidelium-catholic-podcast/id1477010758 #Catholic #Saints #Martyrs #LivesOfTheSaints #SaintOfTheDay #CatholicChurch #ChristianMartyrs #DonatianAndRogatian #CatholicFaith #TraditionalCatholic #ChurchHistory #CatholicYouTube #FrAlbanButler #May24Saints #CatholicDevotion

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• Suffering & Trials