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Saint Victorinus of Egypt -- 25 February 2023
 
On February 25, the Church remembers St. Victorinus. Not much is known about the life and history St. Victorinus, but we do know that he died in 284 A.D. as a martyr with companions. He was a citizen ... READ MORE
SAINT MATTHIAS THE APOSTLE -- 24 February 2023
 
Saint Matthias, (flourished 1st century AD, Judaea; d. traditionally Colchis, Armenia; Western feast day February 24, Eastern feast day August 9), the disciple who, according to the biblical Acts of t... READ MORE
St. Polycarp -- 23 February 2023
 
Polycarp was a Christian bishop of Smyrna. According to the Martyrdom of Polycarp, he died a martyr, bound and burned at the stake, then stabbed when the fire failed to consume his body. Wikipedia... READ MORE
Feast of the Chair of St. Peter -- 22 February 2023
 
On February 22, we observe the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, celebrating the doctrine that “Christ the Lord… made Peter and his successors His vicars, to exercise forever in the Church the power ... READ MORE
ST. PETER DAMIAN -- 21 February 2023
 
Peter Damian (Latin: Petrus Damianus; Italian: Pietro or Pier Damiani; c.?1007 – 21 or 22 February 1072 or 1073) was a reforming Benedictine monk and cardinal in the circle of Pope Leo IX. Dante place... READ MORE
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St. Paschal Baylon -- 17 May 2020
 
Patron: of Eucharistic congresses and Eucharistic associations Birth: 1540 Death: 1592 Franciscan lay brother and mystic. Born to a peasant family at Torre Hermosa, in Aragon, on Whitsunday, he w... READ MORE
St. Pope John I -- 18 May 2020
 
Death: 526 St. John I, Pope and Martyr (Feast day - May 18) A native of Tuscany in Italy, John was elected Pope while he was still an archdeacon upon the death of Pope Hormisdas in 523. At that tim... READ MORE
St. Clare of Assisi -- 11 August 2021
 
Patron: of eye disease, goldsmiths, laundry, television Birth: 1194 Death: 1253 Canonized: Pope Alexander IV on September 26, 1255 St. Clare of Assisi was born in Assisi on July 16, 1194, as Chi... READ MORE
St. Sebastian -- 20 January 2023
 
Today (20 January) is the feast day of St. Sebastian. A favorite for those seeking protection from the plague, St Sebastian is typically shown shot through with arrows in reference to his attempted ma... READ MORE
St. Teresa of Jesus Jornet Ibars -- 26 August 2021
 
Death: 1897 Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Born in Catalonia, Spain, she overcame many difficulties in her youth and eventually became a teacher at Lerida. Desirous to enter the relig... READ MORE
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