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St. Julie Billiart
-- 08 April 2020
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Birth: 1751
St. Julie (Julia) Billiart was born in 1751 and died in 1816. As a child, playing "school" was Julie's favorite game. When she was sixteen, to help support her family, she began to teac... READ MORE |
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Sts. Sarbelius & Barbea -- 29 January 2021
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Death: 101
Two martyrs, brother and sister, who were put to death at Edessa during the persecutions of Emperor Trajan. Sarbelius, also called Sharbel, was a high priest at Edessa, in Mesopotamia. T... READ MORE |
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St. George
-- 23 April 2020
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Patron: of England & Catalonia
Death: 303
Canonized: by Pope Gelasius I
It is uncertain when Saint George was born and historians continue to debate to this day. However, his death date is estima... READ MORE |
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St. Abban -- 16 March 2021
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Death: 620
Abbot and Irish missionary. An Irish prince, Abban was the son of King Cormac of Leinster. He is listed as the nephew of St. Ibar. Abban founded many churches in the old district of Ui C... READ MORE |
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Martyrs of Chalcedon -- 24 September 2021
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Death: 394
A group of forty-nine Christians slain in Chalcedon during the reign of Emperor Diocletian . Records indicate that the martyrs were members of the choir in the church of Chalcedon.... READ MORE |
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