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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. Dominic -- 08 August 2021
 
Patron: of Astronomers; astronomy; Dominican Republic; falsely accused people; Santo Domingo Pueblo, Valletta, Birgu (Malta), Managua Birth: 1170 Death: 1221 Saint Dominic was born in Caleruega, ... READ MORE
St. Mechtildis -- 31 May 2021
 
Death: 1160 Benedictine abbess and miracle worker. She was the daughter of Count Berthold of Andechs, in modem Bavaria, Germany. The count and his wife, Sophia, founded a monastery on their esĀ­tate... READ MORE
St. Thomas More -- 22 June 2021
 
Patron: of adopted children lawyers, civil servants, politicians, and difficult marriages Birth: 1478 Death: 1535 Beatified: December 29th, 1886 by Pope Leo XIII Canonized: May 19th, 1935 by Pope ... 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
St. Martina of Rome -- 30 January 2023
 
Martina of Rome was a Roman martyr under the Emperor Severus Alexander. A patron saint of Rome, she was martyred in 226, according to some authorities, more probably in 228, under the pontificate of P... READ MORE
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