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Saints Timothy and Titus (1st century AD) -- 26 January 2023
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Timothy represented Saint Paul to various communities and, according to tradition, was eventually placed him in charge of the Church at Ephesus. Titus was sent to organise the Church in Crete. They ar... READ MORE |
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The Conversion of Saint Paul (Caravaggio) -- 25 January 2023
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The Conversion of Saint Paul (or Conversion of Saul), by the Italian painter Caravaggio, is housed in the Odescalchi Balbi Collection of Rome. It is one of at least two paintings by Caravaggio of the ... READ MORE |
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St. Francis de Sales -- 24 January 2023
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Francis de Sales (French: François de Sales; Italian: Francesco di Sales; 21 August 1567 – 28 December 1622) was a Bishop of Geneva and is revered as a saint in the Catholic Church. He became noted fo... READ MORE |
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ST. MARRIANE COPE -- 23 January 2023
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Marianne Cope, also known as Saint Marianne of Moloka?i, was a German-born American religious sister who was a member of the Sisters of St Francis of Syracuse, New York, and founding leader of its St.... READ MORE |
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ST. DOMINIC OF SORA -- 22 January 2023
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Abbot; b. Foligno, Italy, 951; d. Sora, Campania, Italy, Jan. 22, 1031. As a child he was educated in the monastery of San Silvestro at Foligno, and later he was ordained there. He lived both as a her... READ MORE |
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St. Giles, Abbot -- 01 September 2021
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Patron: of beggars; blacksmiths; breast cancer; breast feeding; cancer patients; disabled people; Edinburgh (Scotland); epilepsy; fear of night; noctiphobics; forests; hermits; horses; lepers; mental ... READ MORE |
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Pope Saint Gregory the Great
-- 03 September 2021
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Death: 604
Pope Saint Gregory I, also known as the Great, was the Pope of the Catholic Church between 590 and 604 AD.
Gregory was born around 540 in Rome. The exact date of his birth is unknown.... READ MORE |
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St. Celestine -- 19 May 2021
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When the father of this Italian saint died, his good mother brought up her twelve children well, even though they were very poor. "Oh, if I could only have the joy of seeing one of you become a saint!... READ MORE |
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St. Bernardine of Siena
-- 20 May 2021
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In the year 1400, a young man came to the door of the largest hospital in Siena. A plague was raging through the city so horrible that as many as twenty people died each day just in the hospital alone... READ MORE |
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St. Rita
-- 22 May 2021
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Patron: of impossible cases, difficult marriages, and parenthood
Birth: 1381
Death: 1472
Beatified: by Pope Urban VII in 1627
Canonized: by Pope Leo XIII on May 24, 1900
Saint Rita was born Mar... READ MORE |
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