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Saint Augusta of Treviso -- 27 March 2023
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Saint Augusta of Treviso, also known as Augusta of Ceneda, Augusta of Tarvisium, or Augusta of Serravalle, is venerated as a virgin martyr.
Background
Her Acts were written in the 16th century by ... READ MORE |
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St Ammonius the Deacon -- 26 March 2023
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Ammonius was a Christian monk involved in the power struggle between the bishop Cyril of Alexandria and the Praefectus augustalis Orestes in the 5th century.
Life
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The Feast of the Annunciation -- 25 March 2023
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The Feast of the Annunciation, contemporarily the Solemnity of the Annunciation, and also called Lady Day, the Feast of the Incarnation (Festum Incarnationis), or Conceptio Christi (Christ’s Conceptio... READ MORE |
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ST. GABRIEL THE ARCHANGEL -- 24 March 2023
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St. Gabriel is an angel who serves as a messenger for God to certain people. He is one of the three archangels. Gabriel is mentioned in both the Old and the New Testaments of the Bible. First, in the ... READ MORE |
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St Theodosia the Martyr -- 23 March 2023
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Saint Theodosia of Constantinople, is an Eastern Orthodox nun and martyr who lived through and opposed the Byzantine Iconoclasm of the seventh and eight centuries.
Life
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St. Cecilia
-- 22 November 2021
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Patron: of musicians
Birth: 2nd century
Death: 3rd century
In the fourth century a Greek religious romance on the Loves of Cecilia and Valerian was written in glorification of virginal life with ... READ MORE |
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Bl. Miguel Pro -- 23 November 2021
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Birth: 1891
Beatified: Pope John Paul II
Born on January 13, 1891 in Guadalupe, Mexico, Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez was the eldest son of Miguel Pro and Josefa Juarez.
Miguelito, as his doting fa... READ MORE |
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St. John Berchmans
-- 26 November 2021
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Patron: of Altar Servers
Birth: 1599
Death: 1621
Eldest son of a shoemaker, John was born at Diest, Brabant. He early wanted to be a priest, and when thirteen became a servant in the household of... READ MORE |
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St. James Intercisus -- 27 November 2021
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James was a favorite of King Yezdigerd I of Persia and a Christian. He abandoned his religion when Yesdigerd launched a persecution of the Christians. When the king died, James repented of his apostas... READ MORE |
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St. Catherine Laboure -- 28 November 2021
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Patron: the elderly, infirmed people and the Miraculous Medal
Birth: May 2, 1806
Death: December 31, 1867
Beatified: May 28, 1933 by Pope Pius XI
Canonized: July 27, 1947 by Pope Pius XII
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