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St. Pope John I -- 18 May 2020
 
Death: 526 St. John I, Pope and Martyr (Feast day - May 18) A native of Tuscany in Italy, John was elected Pope while he was still an archdeacon upon the death of Pope Hormisdas in 523. At that tim... READ MORE
St. Paschal Baylon -- 17 May 2020
 
Patron: of Eucharistic congresses and Eucharistic associations Birth: 1540 Death: 1592 Franciscan lay brother and mystic. Born to a peasant family at Torre Hermosa, in Aragon, on Whitsunday, he w... READ MORE
St. Simon Stock -- 16 May 2020
 
Although little is known about Simon Stock's early life, legend has it that the name Stock, meaning "tree trunk," derives from the fact that, beginning at age twelve, he lived as a hermit in a hollow ... READ MORE
St. Dymphna -- 15 May 2020
 
Patron: of those suffering for nervous and mental afflictions Birth: 7th century Death: 7th century Canonized: on 620 Dymphna was born in Ireland sometime in the seventh century to a pagan fathe... READ MORE
St. Matthias -- 14 May 2020
 
How does one qualify to be an apostle? The first act of the apostles after the Ascension of Jesus was to find a replacement for Judas. With all the questions, doubts, and dangers facing them, they ... READ MORE
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St. Leger -- 02 October 2021
 
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
St. Frumentius -- 27 October 2021
 
Patron: of Aksumite Empire Death: 380 Called "Abuna" or "the fa­ther' of Ethiopia, sent to that land by St. Athanasius. Frumentius was born in Tyre, Lebanon. While on a voyage in the Red Sea with ... READ MORE
St. Alphonsus Rodriguez -- 30 October 2021
 
Birth: 1532 Death: 1617 Confessor and Jay brother, also called Alonso. He was born in Segovia, Spain, on July 25, 1532, the son of a wealthy merchant, and was prepared for First Communion by Bless... READ MORE
St. Castorius -- 08 November 2021
 
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. Eligius -- 01 December 2021
 
Patron: of metalworkers Birth: 590 Eligius (also known as Eloi) was born around 590 near Limoges in France. He became an extremely skillful metalsmith and was appointed master of the mint under Ki... READ MORE
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