[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.]  Crossbearer🇻🇦 [@Crossbearer77](/creator/twitter/Crossbearer77) on x 8381 followers Created: 2025-07-18 18:05:19 UTC Saint of the Day: St. Frederick St. Frederick, born around XXX in the Netherlands, was a nobleman who became a priest and later the Bishop of Utrecht around XXX. Known for his piety and dedication, he worked tirelessly to spread the Christian faith in his diocese, which included parts of modern-day Netherlands and Germany. He was particularly focused on evangelizing the Frisians, a Germanic people resistant to Christianity, continuing the missionary efforts of his predecessors, such as St. Boniface. Frederick was renowned for his pastoral care, preaching, and efforts to reform the Church by addressing moral laxity among the clergy and laity. His outspoken criticism of sinful behavior, including that of powerful figures, led to his martyrdom. Around 838, he was assassinated, reportedly by two men while celebrating Mass. Some accounts suggest the killers were sent by Empress Judith, second wife of Emperor Louis the Pious, due to Frederick’s condemnation of her alleged immoral conduct, though others attribute his death to Frisian pagans opposed to his missionary work. His death is considered a martyrdom for the faith, and he is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. St. Frederick is remembered for his courage, commitment to holiness, and zeal for spreading the Gospel. —- Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil; May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; And do thou, O Prince of the Heavenly Host, By the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all evil spirits Who wander through the world for the ruin of souls. Amen. XXX engagements  **Related Topics** [germany](/topic/germany) [netherlands](/topic/netherlands) [Post Link](https://x.com/Crossbearer77/status/1946270072445813076)
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Saint of the Day: St. Frederick
St. Frederick, born around XXX in the Netherlands, was a nobleman who became a priest and later the Bishop of Utrecht around XXX. Known for his piety and dedication, he worked tirelessly to spread the Christian faith in his diocese, which included parts of modern-day Netherlands and Germany. He was particularly focused on evangelizing the Frisians, a Germanic people resistant to Christianity, continuing the missionary efforts of his predecessors, such as St. Boniface. Frederick was renowned for his pastoral care, preaching, and efforts to reform the Church by addressing moral laxity among the clergy and laity. His outspoken criticism of sinful behavior, including that of powerful figures, led to his martyrdom. Around 838, he was assassinated, reportedly by two men while celebrating Mass. Some accounts suggest the killers were sent by Empress Judith, second wife of Emperor Louis the Pious, due to Frederick’s condemnation of her alleged immoral conduct, though others attribute his death to Frisian pagans opposed to his missionary work. His death is considered a martyrdom for the faith, and he is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. St. Frederick is remembered for his courage, commitment to holiness, and zeal for spreading the Gospel.
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Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil; May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; And do thou, O Prince of the Heavenly Host, By the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all evil spirits Who wander through the world for the ruin of souls. Amen.
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