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St. Matthew -- 21 September 2021
 
Patron: Bankers Little is known about St. Matthew, except that he was the son of Alpheus, and he was likely born in Galilee. He worked as a tax collector, which was a hated profession during the ti... READ MORE
Sts. Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions -- 20 September 2021
 
Feastday: September 20 The evangelization of Korea began during the 17th century through a group of lay persons. A strong vital Christian community flourished there under lay leadership until missi... READ MORE
St. Januarius -- 19 September 2021
 
Patron: of blood banks; Naples; volcanic eruptions St. Januarius was born in Italy and was bishop of Benevento during the Emperor Diocletion persecution. Bishop Januarius went to visit two deacons ... READ MORE
St. Joseph of Cupertino -- 18 September 2021
 
Patron: of Aviators, Flying, Studying, and those suffering mental handicaps Birth: 1603 Death: 1663 Beatified: by Pope Benedict XIV in 1753 Canonized: by Pope Clement XIII in 1767 St. Joseph wa... READ MORE
St. Robert Bellarmine -- 17 September 2021
 
Birth: 1542 Death: 1621 Born at Montepulciano, Italy, October 4, 1542, St. Robert Bellarmine was the third of ten children. His mother, Cinzia Cervini, a niece of Pope Marcellus II, was dedicated ... READ MORE
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St. Francis of Assisi -- 04 October 2021
 
Patron: of Animals, Merchants & Ecology Birth: 1181 Death: 1226 Founder of the Franciscan Order, born at Assisi in Umbria, in 1181. In 1182, Pietro Bernardone returned from a trip to France to... READ MORE
St. Aileran -- 29 December 2020
 
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
St. Francis Borgia -- 10 October 2021
 
Patron: against earthquakes; Portugal; Rota, Marianas Birth: 1510 Death: 1572 Francis was a young nobleman at the court of the King of Spain. He became a Duke when he was only thirty-three and li... 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
The Conversion of Saint Paul (Caravaggio) -- 25 January 2023
 
The Conversion of Saint Paul (or Conversion of Saul), by the Italian painter Caravaggio, is housed in the Odescalchi Balbi Collection of Rome. It is one of at least two paintings by Caravaggio of the ... READ MORE
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