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St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen -- 24 April 2023
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| Fidelis of Sigmaringen, O.F.M. Cap. (1577 - 1622) was a Capuchin friar who was involved in the Catholic Counter-Reformation, and was martyred by his opponents at Seewis im Prättigau, now part of Switz... READ MORE |
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St. George -- 23 April 2023
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| Saint George died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was a Christian who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition he was a soldier in the Roman army. Saint George was a soldie... READ MORE |
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Saints Epipodius and Alexander Martyrs -- 22 April 2023
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Epipodius and his companion Alexander (died 178) are venerated as Christian saints. Their feast day is 22 April, and Alexander is additionally commemorated on April 24 in the Eastern Orthodox Churc... READ MORE |
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Saint Anselm of Canterbury -- 21 April 2023
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| Anselm of Canterbury, OSB (/?æns?lm/; 1033/4–1109), also called Anselm of Aosta (Italian: Anselmo d'Aosta) after his birthplace and Anselm of Bec (French: Anselme du Bec) after his monastery, was an I... READ MORE |
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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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St. Castorius -- 08 November 2020
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| 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 |
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St. Michael de Sanctis -- 10 April 2021
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| Patron: of cancer patients
Birth: 1591
Death: 1625
Michael de Sanctis was born in Catalonia, Spain around 1591. At the age of six he informed his parents that he was going to be a monk. Moreover,... READ MORE |
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St. Dymphna
-- 15 May 2021
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| Patron: of those suffering for nervous and mental afflictions
Birth: 7th century
Death: 7th century
Canonized: on 620
Dymphna was born in Ireland sometime in the seventh century to a pagan fathe... READ MORE |
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St. Thomas Aquinas
-- 28 January 2021
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| Patron: of students and all universities
Birth: 1226
Death: 1274
Canonized: Pope John XXII in 1323
Thomas is believed to have been born in the castle of Roccasecca in the old county of the Kingd... READ MORE |
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St. Carmen -- 16 July 2020
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| According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmeli... READ MORE |
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