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St. Wolfgang -- 31 October 2021
 
Death: 994 Wolfgang (d. 994) + Bishop and reformer. Born in Swabia, Germany, he studied at Reichenau under the Benedictines and at Wurzburg before serving as a teacher in the cathedral school of Tr... READ MORE
St. Alphonsus Rodriguez -- 30 October 2021
 
Birth: 1532 Death: 1617 Confessor and Jay brother, also called Alonso. He was born in Segovia, Spain, on July 25, 1532, the son of a wealthy merchant, and was prepared for First Communion by Bless... READ MORE
St. Narcissus -- 29 October 2021
 
Birth: AD 99 Death: AD 216 St. Narcissus was born towards the end of the first century in AD 99. He was almost 80-years-old when he was placed at the head of the church of Jerusalem, making him th... READ MORE
St. Jude Thaddaeus -- 28 October 2021
 
Patron: of Desperate causes, desperate situations, lost causes St. Jude, known as Thaddaeus, was a brother of St. James the Less, and a relative of Our Saviour. He was one of the 12 Apostles of Jes... READ MORE
St. Frumentius -- 27 October 2021
 
Patron: of Aksumite Empire Death: 380 Called "Abuna" or "the fa­ther' of Ethiopia, sent to that land by St. Athanasius. Frumentius was born in Tyre, Lebanon. While on a voyage in the Red Sea with ... READ MORE
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St. Peter Chanel -- 28 April 2020
 
Patron: of Oceania Birth: 1803 Death: 1841 In St. Peter Chanel, Priest and Martyr (Feast day - April 28) The protomartyr of the South Seas, St. Peter Chanel was born in 1803 at Clet in the dioces... READ MORE
St. Catherine of Siena -- 29 April 2020
 
Patron: Fire prevention Birth: 1347 Death: 1380 St. Catherine of Siena was born during the outbreak of the plague in Siena, Italy on March 25, 1347. She was the 25th child born to her mother, alt... READ MORE
St. Pius V, Pope -- 30 April 2020
 
Birth: 1504 Death: 1572 Pope from 1566-1572 and one of the foremost leaders of the Catholic Reformation. Born Antonio Ghislieri in Bosco, Italy, to a poor family, he labored as a shepherd until th... READ MORE
St. Pope John I -- 18 May 2020
 
Death: 526 St. John I, Pope and Martyr (Feast day - May 18) A native of Tuscany in Italy, John was elected Pope while he was still an archdeacon upon the death of Pope Hormisdas in 523. At that tim... READ MORE
St. Joan of Arc -- 30 May 2020
 
Patron: of soldiers and France Birth: 1412 Death: 1431 Canonized: Pope Benedict XV St. Joan of Arc is the patroness of soldiers and of France. On January 6, 1412, Joan of Arc was born to piou... READ MORE
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