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St. Finbar -- 25 September 2021
 
Patron: of Cork, Diocese of Cork Birth: 550 Death: 620 He was the son of an artisan and a lady of the Irish royal court. Born in Connaught, Ireland, and baptized Lochan, he was educated at Kilmac... READ MORE
Martyrs of Chalcedon -- 24 September 2021
 
Death: 394 A group of forty-nine Christians slain in Chalcedon during the reign of Emperor Diocletian . Records indicate that the martyrs were members of the choir in the church of Chalcedon.... READ MORE
St. Padre Pio -- 23 September 2021
 
Patron: of Civil defense volunteers, Adolescents, Pietrelcina, Stress relief, & January blues Birth: 1887 Death: 1968 Canonized: Pope John Paul II St. Padre Pio was an Italian priest who was kno... READ MORE
St. Thomas of Villanueva -- 22 September 2021
 
Birth: 1488 Death: 1555 Augustinian bishop. Born at Fuentellana, Castile, Spain, he was the son of a miller. He studied at the University of Alcala, earned a licentiate in theology, and became a p... READ MORE
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
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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. Valentine -- 14 February 2021
 
Patron: of Love, Young People, Happy Marriages Death: 269 Saint Valentine, officially known as Saint Valentine of Rome, is a third-century Roman saint widely celebrated on February 14 and commonly... READ MORE
St. Matilda -- 14 March 2022
 
Patron: of parents of large families Death: 968 Matilda was the daughter of Count Dietrich of Westphalia and Reinhild of Denmark. She was also known as Mechtildis and Maud. She was raised by her g... READ MORE
St. Rose Venerini -- 07 May 2020
 
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. Fidelis of Sigmaringen -- 24 April 2020
 
Birth: 1577 Death: 1622 Franciscan Capuchin martyr. He was born Mark Rey is Sigmaringen, Germany, in 1577. A practicing lawyer, he traveled across Europe as a tutor to aristocrats but then started... READ MORE
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