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St. Moses -- 07 February 2021
 
Death: 372 Arab hermit and bishop who is called "the Apostle of the Saracens." He lived in the desert regions of Syria and Egypt, caring for the local nomadic tribes. When the Romans imposed peace ... READ MORE
St. Paul Miki -- 06 February 2021
 
Paul was the son of a Japanese military leader. He was born at Tounucumada, Japan, was educated at the Jesuit college of Anziquiama, joined the Jesuits in 1580, and became known for his eloquent preac... READ MORE
St. Agatha -- 05 February 2021
 
Patron: of Sicily, bellfounders, breast cancer, against fire, Palermo, rape victims, and wet nurses Birth: 231 Death: 251 St. Agatha, also known as Agatha of Sicily, is one of the most highly ven... READ MORE
St. Joan of Valois -- 04 February 2021
 
Birth: 1464 Death: 1505 Joan of Valois, 1464 - 1505, was the second daughter of Louis X1, King of France, and Charlotte of Savoy, She was born on April 23, 1464. At the ge of two months she was... READ MORE
St. Blaise -- 03 February 2021
 
Patron: of throat illnesses, animals, wool combers, and wool trading Death: 316 Saint Blaise was the bishop of Sebastea and a doctor. The first known record of the saint's life comes from the medi... READ MORE
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St. Paschal -- 11 February 2022
 
Paschal was the son of Bonosus, a Roman. He studied at the Lateran, was named head of St. Stephen's monastery, which housed pilgrims to Rome, and was elected Pope to succeed Pope Stephen IV (V) on the... READ MORE
St. Thomas More -- 22 June 2020
 
Patron: of adopted children lawyers, civil servants, politicians, and difficult marriages Birth: 1478 Death: 1535 Beatified: December 29th, 1886 by Pope Leo XIII Canonized: May 19th, 1935 by Pope ... READ MORE
St. John the Silent -- 13 May 2020
 
Birth: 452 Death: 558 Bishop of Colonia in Palestine and a hermit. Born in Nicopolis, Armenia, he established a monastery at the age of eighteen. Appointed a bishop at the age of twenty-eight, he ... READ MORE
St. Giles, Abbot -- 01 September 2020
 
Patron: of beggars; blacksmiths; breast cancer; breast feeding; cancer patients; disabled people; Edinburgh (Scotland); epilepsy; fear of night; noctiphobics; forests; hermits; horses; lepers; mental ... READ MORE
St. Thomas of Villanueva -- 22 September 2020
 
Birth: 1488 Death: 1555 Augustinian bishop. Born at Fuentellana, Castile, Spain, he was the son of a miller. He studied at the University of Alcala, earned a licentiate in theology, and became a p... READ MORE
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