|
|
 |
| |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
St. Benignus -- 09 November 2020
|
| |
| Death: 467
Bishop of Ireland, the son of Sechnaa, the psalm singer of St, Patrick. Sechnan was a chief in Meath, Ireland, converted by St. Patrick. Benignus became a disciple of St. Patrick and suc... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. Castorius -- 08 November 2020
|
| |
| Patron: of sculptors, stonemasons, stonecutters; against fever; cattle
St. Castorius is the patron saint of sculptors and his feast day is November 8th. Castorius, Claudius, Nicostratus, and Sympho... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. Achillas -- 07 November 2020
|
| |
| Death: 313
Bishop and theologian who lived in an era of dispute in the Church. Achillas was the bishop of Alexandria, Egypt, one of the most powerful cities in the world at the time. Succeeding as ... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. Leonard -- 06 November 2020
|
| |
| Patron: of political prisoners, imprisoned people, prisoners of war, and captives, women in labour, as well as horses
Death: 559
According to unreliable sources, he was a Frank courtier who was co... READ MORE |
|
|
|
St. Elizabeth 
-- 05 November 2020
|
| |
| What we know of St. Elizabeth comes from the Gospel, the book of Luke, in particular. In Luke, Elizabeth, a daughter of the line of Aaron, and the wife of Zechariah, was "righteous before God" and was... READ MORE |
|
|
PREV | NEXT
You are viewing records from 631 to 635 of total 886. |
|
|
|
|
St. Anthony the Abbot -- 17 January 2022
|
| |
| Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Anthony lived. When they got there, Anthony asked them why they had come to talk to such a foolish man? He had reason... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. Blaise
-- 03 February 2022
|
| |
| 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 |
|
|
|
|
St. Josaphat of Polotsk -- 12 November 2020
|
| |
| Birth: 1580
Death: 1623
Josaphat, an Eastern Rite bishop, is held up as a martyr to church unity because he died trying to bring part of the Orthodox Church into union with Rome.
In 1054, a for... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. Aldemar -- 24 March 2021
|
| |
| Death: 1080
Abbot and miracle worker, called "the Wise." Born in Capua, Italy, he became a monk in Monte Cassino and was called to the attention of a Princess Aloara of the region. When she built a... READ MORE |
|
|
|
|
St. John of Sahagun -- 12 June 2021
|
| |
| Birth: 1419
Death: 1479
John Gonzales de Castrillo was born at Sahagun, Leon Spain. He was educated by the Benedictine monks of Fagondez monastery there and when twenty, received a canonry from th... READ MORE |
|
|
PREV | NEXT
You are viewing records from 391 to 395 of total 887. |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
| |
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
 |
| Diocese of Lucena dot org All Rights Reserved ©2020 |
| This website is developed and maintained by and for the faithful of the Diocese of Lucena |
| |
| HOME | BACK TO TOP | LOG IN |
| |
| |
| |
|
|
