So much more to be said about the mighty Thecla—how she twice escaped death for her confession of faith (in one case, the lions merely licked her feet), how she baptized herself in a pool of wild “she-calves,” and joined St Paul as a fellow apostle… @GiveUsThisDayLP

Thecla hangs over my desk (along with Dorothy Day) at the @AlbanyDiocese #thecla