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St. Sylvester -- 31 December 2021
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St. Sylvester, born in Rome, was ordained by Pope St. Marcellinus during the peace that preceded the persecutions of Diocletian. He passed through those days of terror, witnessed the abdication of Dio... READ MORE |
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St. Aileran -- 29 December 2021
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Death: 664
Monk, biographer, and scholar-also called Sapiens the Wise. Aileran was one of the most distinguished professors at the school of Clonard in Ireland. St. Finian welcomed Aileran to Clona... READ MORE |
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St. Anthony the Hermit -- 28 December 2021
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Anthony was born about circa 468 at Valeria in Lower Pannonia. When he was eight years old, his father died and he was first entrusted to the care of St. Severinus. After the death of Severinus, an un... READ MORE |
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St. John the Apostle -- 27 December 2021
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Patron: of love, loyalty, friendships, and authors
Birth: 6
Death: 100
St. John, Apostle and Evangelist
St. John the Apostle, the son of Zebedee and Salome, was one of the Twelve Apostles of J... READ MORE |
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St. Stephen -- 26 December 2021
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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 |
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St. Elizabeth
-- 05 November 2021
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What we know of St. Elizabeth comes from the Gospel, the book of Luke, in particular. In Luke, Elizabeth, a daughter of the line of Aaron, and the wife of Zechariah, was "righteous before God" and was... READ MORE |
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St. Leonard -- 06 November 2021
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Patron: of political prisoners, imprisoned people, prisoners of war, and captives, women in labour, as well as horses
Death: 559
According to unreliable sources, he was a Frank courtier who was co... READ MORE |
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St. Achillas -- 07 November 2021
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Death: 313
Bishop and theologian who lived in an era of dispute in the Church. Achillas was the bishop of Alexandria, Egypt, one of the most powerful cities in the world at the time. Succeeding as ... READ MORE |
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St. Lawrence O'Toole -- 14 November 2021
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Birth: 1125
Death: 1180
St. Lawrence, it appears, was born about the year 1125. When only ten years old, his father delivered him up as a hostage to Dermod Mac Murehad, King of Leinster, who treat... READ MORE |
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St. Andrew Dung Lac -- 24 November 2021
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Through the missionary efforts of various religious families beginning in the sixteenth century and continuing until 1866, the Vietnamese people heard the message of the gospel, and many accepted it d... READ MORE |
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