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St. Paul of the Cross -- 20 October 2021
 
Birth: 1694 Death: 1775 St. Paul of the Cross was born at Ovada in the Republic of Genoa, January 3, 1694. His infancy and youth were spent in great innocence and piety. He was inspired from on hi... READ MORE
Sts. Isaac Jogues and Rene Goupil -- 19 October 2021
 
In 1642 the Huron country was in great distress. Harvests were poor, sickness abounded, and clothing was scarce. Quebec was the only source of supplies, and Isaac Jogues was chosen to lead an expediti... READ MORE
St. Luke -- 18 October 2021
 
Patron: Physicians and Surgeons Luke, the writer of the Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has been identified with St. Paul's "Luke, the beloved physician" (Colossians 4:14). We know few other f... READ MORE
St. Ignatius of Antioch -- 17 October 2021
 
"I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire." CHESAPEAKE, Va... READ MORE
St. Gerard Majella -- 16 October 2021
 
Patron: of expectant mothers Death: 1755 Beatified: January 29, 1893, by Pope Leo XIII Canonized: December 11, 1904, by Pope Saint Pius X St. Gerard Majella is the patron of expectant mothers. H... READ MORE
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St. Anysia -- 30 December 2012
 
Birth: 284 Death: 304 Martyr of Greece. She was a wealthy woman of Salonika, in Thessaly, who used her personal funds to aid the poor. A soldier accosted her in the street and tried to drag her to... READ MORE
St. Apollonius the Apologist -- 18 April 2021
 
Death: 185 Martyr whose Apologia, or defense of the faith, is considered one of the most priceless documents of the early Church. Apollonius was a Roman senator who was denounced as a Christian by ... READ MORE
St. Catherine of Siena -- 29 April 2021
 
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. Rose Venerini -- 07 May 2021
 
Birth: 1656 Death: 1728 Beatified: May 4, 1952 Canonized: 3 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI Blessed Rose was born at Viterbo in 1656, the daughter of Godfrey Venerini, a physician. Upon the death... READ MORE
St. Isabel of France -- 26 February 2021
 
Sister of St. Louis and daughter of King Louis VIII of France and Blanche of Castile, she refused offers of marriage from several noble suitors to continue her life of virginity consecrated to God. Sh... READ MORE
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