📍 Episode 15: The Tomb of Pope St. Callistus – A Martyr’s Witness in Trastevere ✝️🏛️

🔗 VIRTUAL TOUR: S. Maria in Trastevere→ https://youtu.be/xpyZMfQYndY?si=Cgk9WOis7qXmOJFL

Today, our Lenten pilgrimage leads us to Santa Maria in Trastevere, home to the tomb of Pope St. Callistus I, a shepherd who gave his life for the faith. Once a slave, then a pope, and finally a martyr, his story is one of mercy, resilience, and unwavering devotion to Christ.

Join us as we explore:

🟠 The life and martyrdom of Pope St. Callistus, who was thrown into a well for his faith

🟠 The history of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of the oldest Marian churches in Rome

🟠 The stunning golden mosaics of Pietro Cavallini that crown his resting place

🟠 The enduring legacy of this 3rd-century pope and his witness to Christ’s mercy

How does the courage of the early martyrs strengthen our faith today?

🔗 WATCH NEXT: Discover more with the VIRTUAL TOUR of S. Maria in Trastevere→ https://youtu.be/xpyZMfQYndY?si=Cgk9WOis7qXmOJFL

📖 Deepen Your Lenten Journey:

📚 31 Days of Meditations on the Passion of Jesus → https://a.co/d/hZIRzhV

🌍 Read More on the Blog:

https://www.RomanStationChurch.com

🎥 Follow Crux Stationalis for More on the Station Churches:

📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruxstationalis

📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cruxstationalis

🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cruxstationalis

▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cruxstationalis

📌 Next Episode: Continue the pilgrimage through Rome’s sacred history and deepen your faith: San Vitale!

#Catholic #CatholicChurch #Lent #LentenPilgrimage #Rome #StationChurches #Christianity #CatholicTradition #CruxStationalis #CatholicYouTube #Pilgrimage #Vatican #ChurchHistory #PopeCallistus #SantaMariaInTrastevere #Martyrdom #FaithAndMercy