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St. Apollonius the Apologist -- 18 April 2020
 
Death: 185 Martyr whose Apologia, or defense of the faith, is considered one of the most priceless documents of the early Church. Apollonius was a Roman senator who was denounced as a Christian by ... READ MORE
St. Anicetus -- 17 April 2020
 
Anicetus was a Syrian from Emesa. He became pope about 155 and actively opposed Marcionism and Gnosticism. His pontificate saw the appearance of the controversy between East and West over the date of ... READ MORE
St. Bernadette -- 16 April 2020
 
Patron: of illness, people ridiculed for their piety, poverty, shepherds, shepherdesses, and Lourdes, France Birth: January 7, 1844 Death: April 16, 1879 Beatified: 1925 Canonized: by Pope Pius XI... READ MORE
St. Paternus -- 15 April 2020
 
Birth: 482 Death: 565 St. Paternus.The first 5th century saint. He followed his father's path by becoming a hermit in Wales. He founded the monastery at the great church of Paternus, and became a ... READ MORE
St. Lydwine -- 14 April 2020
 
Patron: of sickness; chronically ill, ice skaters, town of Schiedam Birth: 1380 Death: 1433 St. Lydwine is the patroness of sickness Lydwine of Schiedam was born at Schiedam, Holland, one of nine... READ MORE
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St. Margaret of Antioch -- 20 July 2021
 
Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest at Antioch in Pisidia. Also known as Marina, she was converted to Christianity, where... READ MORE
St. Leonard -- 06 November 2021
 
Patron: of political prisoners, imprisoned people, prisoners of war, and captives, women in labour, as well as horses Death: 559 According to unreliable sources, he was a Frank courtier who was co... 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. Gelasius -- 21 November 2021
 
St. Gelasius I, Pope (Feast day - November 21) Gelasius was born in Rome, in the fifth century, the son of an African named Valerius. Later, ordained a priest, he was elected Pope on March 1st, 492. ... READ MORE
St. Victorinus of Pettau -- 02 November 2020
 
Death: 304 Bishop and martyr. Originally a Greek, he became bishop of Pettau, in Pannonia (later Styria, Austria). He was martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian (r. 284-305). Victor... READ MORE
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