St. Justus, Archbishop of Lyons (2 September): Butler's Lives of the Saints

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Discover the inspiring life of Saint Justice, Archbishop of Lyon, as recounted by Father Alvin from Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Known for his humility, zeal for discipline, and deep love for peace, Saint Justice lived a remarkable journey from deacon to bishop, council participant, and finally, a hidden monk in Egypt. His story reminds us of fidelity, repentance, and holiness in the face of trial. In this video, we explore: His service as Archbishop of Lyon (circa 350 AD) His role in the Council of Aquileia under Emperor Gratian (381 AD) His relationship with Saint Ambrose The trial of conscience after an unjust death in Lyon His hidden monastic life in Egypt with Saint Viator His holy death around 390 AD and later veneration Saint Justice is commemorated on August 2nd in the Roman Martyrology. The village of St. Just in Cornwall even bears his name in memory of his sanctity. 0:00 Introduction 0:11 Early Life & Service as Deacon 0:24 Archbishop of Lyon 1:01 Council of Aquileia (381 AD) 1:17 Friendship with Saint Ambrose 1:25 The Lyon Incident & His Resignation 2:06 Flight into Solitude 2:20 Monastic Life in Egypt 2:48 Companionship of Antiochus 2:55 Holy Death (390 AD) 3:00 Veneration & Feast Day 🙏 May his example inspire us to seek God above all, live in peace, and pursue holiness with humility. https://sensusfidelium.com/the-lives-of-the-fathers-martyrs-and-other-principal-saints/september/st-justus-archbishop-of-lyons/ Get Butler's Lives of the Saints here: https://loretopublications.idevaffiliate.com/idevaffiliate.php?id=102&url=1 #SaintJustice #LivesOfTheSaints #CatholicSaints #ChurchHistory #ButlersLivesOfTheSaints #EarlyChurch #ChristianSaints #ArchbishopOfLyon #FeastDayAugust2 #SaintAmbrose #CatholicFaith #CatholicChurch #RomanMartyrology #MonasticLife 🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴 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