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St. Hilary, Pope -- 28 February 2021
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| Death: 468
Pope from 461-468 and guardian of Church unity. He was born in Sardinia, Italy, and was a papal legate to the Robber Council of Ephesus in 449, barely escaping with his life from this af... READ MORE |
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St. Leander of Seville -- 27 February 2021
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| Birth: 534
Death: 600
St. Leander of Seville, Bishop (Feast - February 27th) Leander was born at Cartagena, Spain, of Severianus and Theodora, illustrious for their virtue. St. Isidore and Fulgent... READ MORE |
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St. Isabel of France -- 26 February 2021
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| Sister of St. Louis and daughter of King Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile, she refused offers of marriage from several noble suitors to continue her life of virginity consecrated to God. Sh... READ MORE |
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St. Tarasius -- 25 February 2021
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| Birth: 730
Death: 806
St. Tarasius was subject of the Byzantine Empire. He was raised to the highest honors in the Empire as Consul, and later became first secretary to the Emperor Constantine and... READ MORE |
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St. John Theristus -- 24 February 2021
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| Birth: 1049
Death: 1129
Benedictine monk, called Theristus or "Harvester." He was of Calabrian lineage, born in Sicily. His mother was a slave of the Saracens. John escaped at a young age and beca... READ MORE |
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St. George 
-- 23 April 2020
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| Patron: of England & Catalonia
Death: 303
Canonized: by Pope Gelasius I
It is uncertain when Saint George was born and historians continue to debate to this day. However, his death date is estima... READ MORE |
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St. Catherine of Siena
-- 29 April 2020
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| Patron: Fire prevention
Birth: 1347
Death: 1380
St. Catherine of Siena was born during the outbreak of the plague in Siena, Italy on March 25, 1347. She was the 25th child born to her mother, alt... READ MORE |
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St. John Baptist de Rossi
-- 23 May 2020
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| Patron: of Voltaggio
Birth: February 22, 1698
Death: May 23, 1764
Beatified: May 13, 1860 by Pope Pius IX
Canonized: December 8, 1881 by Pope Leo XIII
St. John Baptist de de Rossi, also known a... READ MORE |
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St. Boniface of Mainz
-- 05 June 2020
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| Patron: of brewers; Fulda; Germany; World Youth Day
Birth: 675
Death: 754
Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had left the land where... READ MORE |
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St. Anthony of Padua
-- 13 June 2020
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| Patron: of Lost Things
Birth: 1195
Death: 1231
Canonized: Pope Gregory IX in 1232
Saint Anthony was born Fernando Martins in Lisbon, Portugal. He was born into a wealthy family and by the age of... READ MORE |
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