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Carmelite Nuns of Compiegne -- 17 July 2020
 
Death: 1794 Sixteen Carmelites caught up in the French Revolution and martyred. When the revolution started in 1789, a group of twenty-one discalced Carmelites lived in a monastery in Compiegne Fra... READ MORE
St. Carmen -- 16 July 2020
 
According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmeli... READ MORE
St. Bonaventure -- 15 July 2020
 
Death: 1274 St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor," was born at Bagnoregio, in the Lazio region of central Italy, in 1221. He received the name of Bonaventure in consequence of an exclamat... READ MORE
St. Kateri Tekakwitha -- 14 July 2020
 
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
St. Henry -- 13 July 2020
 
Patron: of the childless, of Dukes, of the handicapped and those rejected by Religious Order Death: 1024 St. Henry, son of Henry, Duke of Bavaria, and of Gisella, daughter of Conrad, King of Burgu... READ MORE
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St. Volusian -- 18 January 2021
 
Death: 496 Bishop of Tours, France. A senator at Tours, he was initially married, supposedly to a most unpleasant wife. Named bishop of the city in 488, he was forced to leave the see in 496 by the... READ MORE
St. Apollonia -- 09 February 2021
 
Death: 249 St. Apollonia, who died in the year 249, was martyred for not renouncing her faith during the reign of Emperor Philip. The account of the life of St. Apollonia was written by St. Dionysi... READ MORE
St. Constantine -- 11 March 2021
 
Constantine was king of Cornwall. Unreliable tradition has him married to the daughter of the king of Brittany who on her death ceded his throne to his son and became a monk at St. Mochuda monastery a... READ MORE
St. Ildephonsus -- 23 January 2021
 
Birth: 607 Death: 667 St. Ildephonsus is highly regarded in Spain and closely associated with devotion to the Blessed Virgin which he fostered by his famous work concerning her perpetual virginity... READ MORE
St. James Intercisus -- 27 November 2020
 
James was a favorite of King Yezdigerd I of Persia and a Christian. He abandoned his religion when Yesdigerd launched a persecution of the Christians. When the king died, James repented of his apostas... READ MORE
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