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January 9

Eulogio of Córdoba

confessor of faith

He lived at the time when Córdoba, Spain, was like an island in Muslim lands.

Biography

When times of persecution and confusion arrive, Eulogio undertakes a trip to Navarre, where he finds a very solid Christianity rich in culture. He returns to Córdoba strengthened in his faith and his firm attitude causes imprisonment and, finally, martyrdom.

Practical advice

With the desire to sanctify everyday life, avoid criticism and speak with charity about those who have hurt you with peace, perseverance and good humor.

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