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The Conversion of Saint Paul (Caravaggio) -- 25 January 2023
 
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
St. Francis de Sales -- 24 January 2023
 
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
ST. MARRIANE COPE -- 23 January 2023
 
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
ST. DOMINIC OF SORA -- 22 January 2023
 
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
ST. AGNES OF ROME -- 21 January 2023
 
Agnes of Rome (c.? 291 – c.? 304) is a virgin martyr, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church, as well as the Anglican Communion and Luthe... READ MORE
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St. Rufus -- 18 December 2020
 
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
St. Francis Borgia -- 10 October 2020
 
Patron: against earthquakes; Portugal; Rota, Marianas Birth: 1510 Death: 1572 Francis was a young nobleman at the court of the King of Spain. He became a Duke when he was only thirty-three and li... READ MORE
St. Joan de Lestonnac -- 02 February 2021
 
Patron: of abuse victims, people rejected by religious orders, widows Birth: 1556 Death: 1640 St. Joan de Lestonnac was born in Bordeaux, France, in 1556. She married at the age of seventeen. The... READ MORE
St. John Almond (c.1565-1612) -- 05 December 2024
 
John Almond (or Lathom or Molyneux) was born at Allerton near Liverpool of Catholic parents about 1565 and went to school at Much Woolton. After studying at Reims he went to the English College in Rom... READ MORE
St. Francis Xavier (1506 - 1552) -- 03 December 2024
 
He was born in the Basque country of Spain in 1506. He met Ignatius Loyola when he was a student in Paris, and he was ordained priest in 1537. In 1541 the Pope sent him as part of a mission to India, ... READ MORE
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