St. Ananias & Courageous Obedience: Witness for Leadership Transformation
Saint Ananias, celebrated on October 1 (near October 3 in the Julian calendar), offers vital lessons for priests, pastors, and lay leaders. His obedience to God’s call to baptize Saul despite fear teaches trust in divine plans. His sacramental ministry—restoring Saul’s sight and baptizing him—models mercy for the unlikely. His bold preaching and martyrdom inspire fearless Gospel proclamation.
Leadership Lessons for Catholic Leaders
As a devout, reputable leader, Ananias shows that prayerful discernment, courageous obedience, and compassionate service build transformative communities, turning even adversaries into allies for Christ
