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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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Sts. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions -- 20 September 2021
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Feastday: September 20
The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missi... READ MORE |
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St. Romaric -- 08 December 2020
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Death: 653
In the account of St Amatus of Remiremont it is related how he brought about the conversion to God of a Merovingian nobleman named Romaric, who became a monk at Luxeuil; and how they aft... READ MORE |
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St. Lorenzo Ruiz -- 28 September 2021
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Beatified: Pope John Paul II
Canonized: Pope John Paul II
Saint Lorenzo Ruiz was born around the year 1600 in Binondo, Manila in the Philippines. He was the son of a Chinese father and a Filipino ... READ MORE |
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St. Olympias -- 17 December 2020
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Olympias born into a wealthy noble Constantinople family. She was orphaned when a child and was given over to the care of Theodosia by her uncle, the prefect Procopius. She married Nebridius, also a p... READ MORE |
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St. Leger -- 02 October 2021
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Birth: 615
Death: 679
Leger was raised at the court of King Clotaire II and by his uncle, Bishop Didon of Poitiers. Leger was made archdeacon by Didon, was ordained, and in about 651, became abbot... READ MORE |
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