St. Andrew Avellino (10 November): A Slip Turns into A Conversion

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May the Holy Names of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph be blessed now and forever! 🙏 In this inspiring reflection, we celebrate the Feast of Saint Andrew Avellino, a model of holiness, humility, and perseverance in virtue. Born in Castro Novo in the Kingdom of Naples, St. Andrew lived a life dedicated to purity, sacrifice, and love of God. His example teaches us to fight valiantly on the battlefield of virtue and strive for Christian perfection. Discover how this great saint turned away from worldly ambition to embrace the priesthood, renounced sin, and lived a life of deep prayer, fasting, and humility. Through his miracles, devotion to the Blessed Sacrament, and love for Our Lady, St. Andrew Avellino reminds us of our true calling — to live for God and attain eternal life. Join us in reflecting on his story and be inspired to walk the path of sanctity in your own life. 🌿 📅 Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & Blessing 00:26 – In the Name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit 00:31 – The Feast of Saint Andrew Avellino 00:49 – His Birthplace: Castro Novo, Naples 01:00 – His Mother’s Holy Guidance 01:18 – Temptations and the Virtue of Chastity 02:03 – His Turning Point: The Trivial Lie and Repentance 02:54 – Joining the Theatine Order and Choosing the Name Andrew 03:50 – His Devotion to the Cross of Christ 04:41 – His Life of Prayer and Sacrifice 05:00 – Miraculous Light During a Storm 06:03 – Esteemed by Saint Charles Borromeo 06:19 – Humility: The Foundation of All Virtues 07:09 – Vision of Saint Augustine and Saint Thomas Aquinas 07:49 – Struggle on the Battlefield of Virtue 08:17 – His Life of Fasting and Austerity 09:24 – His Meekness and Forgiveness 10:10 – Devotion to Christ’s Passion and the Blessed Sacrament 10:50 – Love for the Blessed Virgin Mary 11:03 – His Holy Death and Heavenly Reward 12:01 – Call to Pursue Virtue and Salvation 12:56 – Final Blessing & Closing Prayer For more please visit https://www.themarianfranciscans.org/ Please sign up at this link https://lifecrusade.org/ #SaintAndrewAvellino #CatholicSaints #TraditionalCatholic #CatholicHomily #Virtue #Holiness #Humility #TheatineOrder #BlessedVirginMary #Saints #CatholicFaith #Salvation #CatholicChurch #JesusChrist #Sanctity #FaithAndVirtue #DailyMassReflection #CatholicTeaching #Catholicism #SensusFidelium 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 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 🔴 SensusFidelium.TV - https://sensusfidelium.tv/@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