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St. Beatus of Lungern -- 19 February 2023
 
Beatus of Lungern, known also by the honorific Apostle of Switzerland or as Beatus of Beatenberg or Beatus of Thun, was probably a legendary monk and hermit of early Christianity, and is revered as a ... READ MORE
Saint Alexander of Rome -- 18 February 2023
 
Alexander of Rome (died 289) is a Christian martyr. The date of his birth is unknown. He died in 289 AD and his mother Pimenia buried him near the river Ergina. His mother was a witness of his martyrd... READ MORE
Saint Romulus, Martyr -- 17 February 2023
 
Saint Romulus (died 117 AD) was a 2nd-century Christian martyr. He was a member of the court of the Roman emperor Trajan and spoke out in defense of Christians who were being tortured and martyred. Tr... READ MORE
Saint Juliana of Nicomedia -- 16 February 2023
 
Saint Juliana of Nicomedia is said to have suffered Christian martyrdom during the Diocletianic persecution in 304. She was popular in the Middle Ages, especially in the Netherlands, as the patron s... READ MORE
Saint Claude de la Colombiere -- 15 February 2023
 
He was born in 1641 in the city of Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, then in the ancient Province of Dauphiné, the third child of the notary Bertrand La Colombière and of Margaret Coindat. The family soon move... READ MORE
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St. Romuald -- 19 June 2020
 
Birth: 950 Death: 1027 St. Romuald was born at Ravenna about the year 956. In spite of an infinite desire for virtue and sanctity, his early life was wasted in the service of the world and its ple... 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. Cecilia -- 22 November 2020
 
Patron: of musicians Birth: 2nd century Death: 3rd century In the fourth century a Greek religious romance on the Loves of Cecilia and Valerian was written in glorification of virginal life with ... READ MORE
Sts. Sarbelius & Barbea -- 29 January 2021
 
Death: 101 Two martyrs, brother and sister, who were put to death at Edessa during the persecutions of Emperor Trajan. Sarbelius, also called Sharbel, was a high priest at Edessa, in Mesopotamia. T... 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
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