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St. Elizabeth -- 05 November 2021
 
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
St. Charles Borromeo -- 04 November 2021
 
Patron: of bishops, catechists, cardinals, seminarians, spiritual leaders Birth: October 2, 1538 Death: November 3, 1584 Beatified: May 12, 1602 by Pope Paul V Canonized: November 1, 1610 by Pope ... READ MORE
St. Martin de Porres -- 03 November 2021
 
Patron: of Mixed Race, Barbers, Public Health Workers, Innkeepers Death: 1639 Beatified: in 1837 by Pope Gregory XVI Canonized: in 1962 by Pope John XXIII St. Martin de Porres was born in Lima, ... READ MORE
St. Victorinus of Pettau -- 02 November 2021
 
Death: 304 Bishop and martyr. Originally a Greek, he became bishop of Pettau, in Pannonia (later Styria, Austria). He was martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian (r. 284-305). Victor... READ MORE
St. Valentine Berrio-Ochoa -- 01 November 2021
 
Death: 1861 Canonized: Pope John Paul II Bishop and martyr of Vietnam. A native of Ellorio, Spain, he entered the Dominican Order and was sent to the Philippines. From there he went to Vietnam in ... READ MORE
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St. Benedict of Nursia -- 11 July 2021
 
Patron: of students and Europe Birth: 480 Death: 543 Canonized: Pope Honorius III in 1220 St. Benedict is believed to have been born around 480, as the son to a Roman noble of Norcia and the twi... READ MORE
Saint Catherine Dei Ricci -- 13 February 2023
 
She was born Alessandra Lucrezia Romola de' Ricci in Florence to Pier Francesco de' Ricci, of a patrician family, and his wife, Caterina Bonza, who died soon after. At age 6 or 7, her father enrolled ... READ MORE
St. Margaret of Antioch -- 20 July 2021
 
Nothing certain is known of her, but according to her untrustworthy legend, she was the daughter of a pagan priest at Antioch in Pisidia. Also known as Marina, she was converted to Christianity, where... READ MORE
Saint Alexander of Rome -- 18 February 2023
 
Alexander of Rome (died 289) is a Christian martyr. The date of his birth is unknown. He died in 289 AD and his mother Pimenia buried him near the river Ergina. His mother was a witness of his martyrd... READ MORE
St. Andre Bessette -- 06 January 2021
 
Beatified: Pope John Paul II Canonized: October 17, 2010, Saint Peter's Square, Rome, by Pope Benedict XVI When Alfred Bessette came to the Holy Cross Brothers in 1870, he carried with him a note ... READ MORE
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