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St. Agnes of Montepulciano -- 20 April 2023
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Agnes was born in 1268 into the noble Segni family in Gracciano, a frazione of Montepulciano, then part of the Papal States. At the age of nine, she convinced her parents to allow her to enter a Franc... READ MORE |
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Benjamin the Deacon and Martyr -- 31 March 2023
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Benjamin (AD 329 – c.?424) was a deacon martyred circa 424 in Persia. Benjamin was executed during a period of persecution of Christians that lasted forty years and through the reign of two Persian ki... READ MORE |
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St Domninus of Thessalonica -- 30 March 2023
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Saint Domnius (also known as Saint Dujam or Saint Duje, Saint Domnio, Saint Doimus, or Saint Domninus) was a Bishop of Salona (today's Solin) around the year 300, and is venerated as the patron of the... READ MORE |
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Saint Constantine of Monte Cassino -- 29 March 2023
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Constantine the African (Latin: Constantinus Africanus; died before 1098/1099, Monte Cassino) was a physician who lived in the 11th century. The first part of his life was spent in Ifriqiya and the re... READ MORE |
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Saint John of Capistrano -- 28 March 2023
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John of Capistrano (Italian: San Giovanni da Capestrano, Hungarian: Kapisztrán János, Polish: Jan Kapistran, Croatian: Ivan Kapistran) (24 June 1386 – 23 October 1456) was a Franciscan friar and Catho... READ MORE |
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St. Cajetan -- 07 August 2020
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| Patron: of workers; gamblers; job seekers; unemployed people; Albania; Italy; Malta; Argentina; Brazil; El Salvador; Guatemala
Birth: 1480
Death: 1547
In 1523, the Church was in sad shape. People... READ MORE |
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St. Celestine -- 19 May 2021
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| When the father of this Italian saint died, his good mother brought up her twelve children well, even though they were very poor. "Oh, if I could only have the joy of seeing one of you become a saint!... READ MORE |
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St. Bernardine of Siena 
-- 20 May 2021
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| In the year 1400, a young man came to the door of the largest hospital in Siena. A plague was raging through the city so horrible that as many as twenty people died each day just in the hospital alone... READ MORE |
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St. Rita
-- 22 May 2021
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| Patron: of impossible cases, difficult marriages, and parenthood
Birth: 1381
Death: 1472
Beatified: by Pope Urban VII in 1627
Canonized: by Pope Leo XIII on May 24, 1900
Saint Rita was born Mar... READ MORE |
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St. Mary Magdalene de Pazzi -- 25 May 2021
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| Birth: 1566
Death: 1607
It would be easy to concentrate on the mystical experiences God gave this saint, rather than on her life. In fact, it would be difficult to do differently, so overwhelming ... READ MORE |
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