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St. Julie Billiart -- 08 April 2020
 
Birth: 1751 St. Julie (Julia) Billiart was born in 1751 and died in 1816. As a child, playing "school" was Julie's favorite game. When she was sixteen, to help support her family, she began to teac... READ MORE
St. John Baptist de la Salle -- 07 April 2020
 
Patron: of Teachers John Baptist de la Salle was born at Rheims, France on April 30th. He was the eldest of ten children in a noble family. He studied in Paris and was ordained in 1678. He was know... READ MORE
St. William of Eskilsoe -- 06 April 2020
 
Death: 1203 Missionary. Born at Saint-Germain, France, circa 1125, he served as a canon at the church of St. Genevieve, Paris, under the great Abbot Suger until about 1170, when he was sent to Denm... READ MORE
St. Vincent Ferrer -- 05 April 2020
 
Patron: of Builders St. Vincent Ferrer is the patron saint of builders because of his fame for "building up" and strengthening the Church: through his preaching, missionary work, in his teachings, ... READ MORE
St. Isidore of Seville -- 04 April 2020
 
Death: 636 Isidore was literally born into a family of saints in sixth century Spain. Two of his brothers, Leander and Fulgentius, and one of his sisters, Florentina, are revered as saints in Spain... READ MORE
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St. Stephen -- 26 December 2020
 
Patron: of Deacons, altar Servers, bricklayers, casket makers, & Stonemasons Death: 34 Saint Stephen was one of the first ordained deacons of the Church. He was also the first Christian martyr. Th... READ MORE
St. Victorinus of Pettau -- 02 November 2021
 
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
Bl. Emmanuel Ruiz -- 10 July 2020
 
Death: 1860 Martyr with eleven companions in Lebanon. A Spanish Franciscan, Emmanuel and the others were caught up in the rising of the Druses in Lebanon. The Franciscan community, eight in number,... READ MORE
St. John Boste -- 24 July 2021
 
Birth: 1544 Death: 1594 One of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He was born at Dufton, at Westmoreland, England, and studied at Oxford. Becoming a Catholic in 1576, he went to Reims and rec... READ MORE
St. Edith Stein -- 09 August 2021
 
Death: 1942 Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)Virgin and Martyr Edith Stein, born in 1891 in Breslau, Poland, was the youngest child of a large Jewish family. She was an outstanding ... READ MORE
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