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St. John Neumann -- 05 January 2022
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Birth: 1811
Death: 1860
This American saint was born in Bohemia in 1811. He was looking forward to being ordained in 1835 when the bishop decided there would be no more ordinations. It is difficul... READ MORE |
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton -- 04 January 2022
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Patron: of in-law problems, against the death of children, widows, death of parents, and opposition of Church authorities
Birth: August 28, 1774
Death: January 4, 1821
Beatified: by Pope John XXIII... READ MORE |
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St. Genevieve -- 03 January 2022
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Patron: of Paris
Birth: 422
Death: 512
St. Genevieve was a fair and courageous peasant girl who was born around 422 in Nanterre, France, to a man named Severus and a woman named Gerontia.
When... READ MORE |
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St. Basil the Great -- 02 January 2022
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Patron: of hospital administrators
Death: 379
St. Basil the Great was born at Caesarea of Cappadocia in 330. He was one of ten children of St. Basil the Elder and St. Emmelia. Several of his broth... READ MORE |
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Mary the Blessed Virgin
-- 01 January 2022
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Patron: of all humanity
Birth: September 8, Nativity of Mary
Death: August 15, Assumption of Mary
Mary, also known as St. Mary the Virgin, the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Mary, Mary Mother of God ... READ MORE |
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St. Zita -- 27 April 2020
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St. Zita was born into a poor but holy Christian family. Her older sister became a Cistercian nun and her uncle Graziano was a hermit whom the local people regarded as a saint. Zita herself always tri... READ MORE |
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St. Peter of Tarantaise -- 08 May 2020
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Birth: 1102
Death: 1175
Cistercian archbishop. Peter was born near Vienne, in Dauphine, France, and joined the Cistercian Order at Bonneveaux at the age of twenty with his two brothers and father.... READ MORE |
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St. Simon Stock -- 16 May 2020
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Although little is known about Simon Stock's early life, legend has it that the name Stock, meaning "tree trunk," derives from the fact that, beginning at age twelve, he lived as a hermit in a hollow ... READ MORE |
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St. Augustine of Canterbury
-- 27 May 2020
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Death: 605
At the end of the sixth century anyone would have said that Augustine had found his niche in life. Looking at this respected prior of a monastery, almost anyone would have predicted he w... READ MORE |
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St. Charles Lwanga and Companions
-- 03 June 2020
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For those of us who think that the faith and zeal of the early Christians died out as the Church grew more safe and powerful through the centuries, the martyrs of Uganda are a reminder that persecutio... READ MORE |
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