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St. Adele -- 24 December 2020
 
Death: 730 St. Adele, Widow. A daughter of King Dagobert II of Germany, St. Adele became a nun upon the death of her husband, making provisions for her son, the future father of St. Gregory of Utre... READ MORE
St. John of Kanty -- 23 December 2020
 
The people of Olkusz in Bohemia in 1431 had every reason to be suspicious of their new pastor. They knew what a Cracow professor would think of their small rural town. But even more insulting, their t... READ MORE
St. Chaeromon -- 22 December 2020
 
Death: 250 Bishop of Nilopolis, in Egypt. When the persecution was instituted by Emperor Trajanus Decius, Chaeromon Was quite elderly. He and several companions fled into the Arabian desert and wer... READ MORE
St. Peter Canisius -- 21 December 2020
 
Birth: 1521 Death: 1597 In 1565, the Vatican was looking for a secret agent. It was shortly after the Council of Trent and the pope wanted to get the decrees of the Council to all the European bis... READ MORE
St. Dominic of Silos -- 20 December 2020
 
Patron: against rabies; against rabid dogs; against insects; captives; pregnant women; prisoners; shepherds Birth: 1000 Death: 1073 Benedictine abbot and defender of the faith. Born in Canas, Nav... READ MORE
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St. Francis Xavier -- 03 December 2020
 
Patron: of Catholic missions; African missions; Goa, India; China; missionaries Birth: 1506 Death: 1552 Beatified: Oct. 25, 1619 by Pope Paul V Canonized: March 12, 1622 by Pope Gregory XV St. ... READ MORE
St. Januarius -- 19 September 2021
 
Patron: of blood banks; Naples; volcanic eruptions St. Januarius was born in Italy and was bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to visit two deacons ... READ MORE
St. Teresa of Jesus Jornet Ibars -- 26 August 2020
 
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
St. Cornelius -- 16 September 2020
 
Cornelius whose feast day is September 16th. A Roman priest, Cornelius was elected Pope to succeed Fabian in an election delayed fourteen months by Decius' persecution of the Christians. The main issu... READ MORE
St. Jerome -- 30 September 2020
 
Patron: of archaeologists, Biblical scholars, librarians, students and translators Birth: 342 Death: 420 Before he was known as Saint Jerome, he was named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus. He was b... READ MORE
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