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St. Anysia -- 30 December 2020
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Birth: 284
Death: 304
Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the poor. A soldier accosted her in the street and tried to drag her to... READ MORE |
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St. Aileran -- 29 December 2020
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Death: 664
Monk, biographer, and scholar-also called Sapiens the Wise. Aileran was one of the most distinguished professors at the school of Clonard in Ireland. St. Finian welcomed Aileran to Clona... READ MORE |
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St. Anthony the Hermit -- 28 December 2020
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Anthony was born about circa 468 at Valeria in Lower Pannonia. When he was eight years old, his father died and he was first entrusted to the care of St. Severinus. After the death of Severinus, an un... READ MORE |
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St. John the Apostle
-- 27 December 2020
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Patron: of love, loyalty, friendships, and authors
Birth: 6
Death: 100
Author and Publisher
St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
St. John the Apostle, the son of Zebedee and Salome, was one of th... READ MORE |
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St. Stephen
-- 26 December 2020
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Patron: of Deacons, altar Servers, bricklayers, casket makers, & Stonemasons
Death: 34
Saint Stephen was one of the first ordained deacons of the Church. He was also the first Christian martyr. Th... READ MORE |
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha
-- 14 July 2020
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Patron: of the environment and ecology
Birth: 1656
Death: April 17, 1680
Beatified: Pope John Paul II
Canonized: On 10/21/2012 by Pope Benedict XVI
According to legend, Kateri was very devout a... READ MORE |
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St. Bridget of Sweden
-- 23 July 2020
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Patron: of Sweden
Saint Birgitta was the daughter of Uppland's Lagman, Birger Petersson and his wife, Ingeborg, who was a member of the same clan as the reigning family. Birgitta's family was pious... READ MORE |
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Sts. Joachim and Anne
-- 26 July 2020
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Saints Joachim (sometimes spelled "Joaquin," pronounced "wal-keem") and Anne, are the parents of the Virgin Mary. There are no mentions of them in the Bible or Gospels, what we know comes from Catholi... READ MORE |
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St. Innocent I
-- 28 July 2020
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Innocent was born at Albano, Italy. He became Pope, succeeding Pope St. Anastasius I, on December 22, 401. During Innocent's pontificate, he emphasized papal supremacy, commending the bishops of Afric... READ MORE |
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St. Lydia Purpuraria -- 03 August 2020
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Lydia Purpuraria (1st century) was born at Thyatira (Ak-Hissar), a town in Asia Minor, famous for its dye works, (hence, her name which means purple seller). She became Paul's first convert at Philipp... READ MORE |
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