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St. James the Lesser -- 03 May 2020
 
Patron: of Hatmmakers St. James the Less, the author of the first Catholic Epistle, was the son of Alphaeus of Cleophas. His mother Mary was either a sister or a close relative of the Blessed Virgi... READ MORE
St. Athanasius -- 02 May 2020
 
Patron: of Theologians, faithful Orthodox and Roman Catholic Christians Birth: 296 or 298 Death: May 2, 373 St. Athanasius, also known as Athanasius the Great and Athanasius the Confessor, was a ... READ MORE
St. Marculf -- 01 May 2020
 
Marculf is also known as Marcoul. He was born at Bayeux, Gaul, at noble parents. He was ordained when he was thirty, and did missionary work at Coutances. Desirous of living as a hermit, he was grante... READ MORE
St. Pius V, Pope -- 30 April 2020
 
Birth: 1504 Death: 1572 Pope from 1566-1572 and one of the foremost leaders of the Catholic Reformation. Born Antonio Ghislieri in Bosco, Italy, to a poor family, he labored as a shepherd until th... READ MORE
St. Catherine of Siena -- 29 April 2020
 
Patron: Fire prevention Birth: 1347 Death: 1380 St. Catherine of Siena was born during the outbreak of the plague in Siena, Italy on March 25, 1347. She was the 25th child born to her mother, alt... READ MORE
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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. Salvius of Albi -- 10 September 2021
 
Death: 584 Bishop of Albi and a friend of Pope St. Gregory I the Great. Also called Sauve, he was a native of Albi and, originally a lawyer, he entered a monastery and served for a time as a monk b... READ MORE
St. Basil the Great -- 02 January 2021
 
Patron: of hospital administrators Death: 379 St. Basil the Great was born at Caesarea of Cappadocia in 330. He was one of ten children of St. Basil the Elder and St. Emmelia. Several of his broth... READ MORE
St. Maria Goretti -- 06 July 2020
 
Patron: of youth, young women, purity, and victims of rape Birth: October 16, 1890 Death: July 6, 1902 Beatified: by Pope Pius XII on April 27, 1947 Canonized: by Pope Pius XII in 1950 Born on ... READ MORE
St. Rufus -- 18 December 2021
 
Rufus and Zosimus were citizens of Antioch (or perhaps Philippi) who were brought to Rome with St. Ignatius of Antioch during the reign of Emperor Trajan. They were condemned to death for their Christ... READ MORE
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