In this Catholic Lent reflection, we share a powerful story from Catholic tradition about conversion, repentance, and the surprising ways God calls a soul back to Him. This Lenten meditation from early Christian history tells how a bishop, after seeing a woman celebrated for her beauty and wealth, suddenly collapsed to the ground in repentance before God.

What he saw was not scandal.
It was a mirror.
And what followed would lead to one of the most striking moments of conversion remembered in early Christianity.

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Stories like this appear throughout Catholic history and the lives of the saints, reminding us that God can use even unexpected moments to awaken a soul. Sometimes the turning point toward repentance happens not when we see someone else's sin — but when we suddenly recognize our own.

In this episode of Lent Daily, Ken and Janelle share the story of the bishop Nonnus and Pelagia — a moment that began with shock, but ended with one of the most remarkable conversions recorded in early Christian tradition.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
0:37 Story of Saint Pelagia
6:26 Lenten Reflection
9:06 Quote from St Faustina
10:49 Closing

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