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St. Valerian -- 15 September 2021
 
The massacre of the martyrs of Lyons with their bishop, St. Pothinus, took place during the persecutions of Marcus Aurelius in the year 177. Marcellus, a priest, we are told, by Divine intervention, m... READ MORE
St. Notburga -- 14 September 2021
 
Patron: servants and peasants Birth: 1265 Death: 1313 Patroness of poor peasants and servants in the Tyrol. Born in Rattenberg, in the Tyrol, she was the daughter of peasants. At eighteen she bec... READ MORE
St. John Chrysostom -- 13 September 2021
 
Birth: 344 Death: 407 St. John, named Chrysostom (golden-mouthed) on account of his eloquence, came into the world of Christian parents, about the year 344, in the city of Antioch. His mother, at ... READ MORE
St. Ailbhe -- 12 September 2021
 
Patron: of wolves Death: 528 Bishop and preacher, one of the saints whose life has been woven into the myths and legends of Ireland. He was a known disciple of St. Patrick, and is called Albeus in... READ MORE
St. Paphnutius -- 11 September 2021
 
The holy confessor Paphnutius was an Egyptian who, after having spent several years in the desert under the direction of the great St. Antony, was made bishop in the Upper Thebaid. He was one of those... READ MORE
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Martyrs of Chalcedon -- 24 September 2020
 
Martyrs of Chalcedon 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 Chalce... READ MORE
St. Leger -- 02 October 2020
 
Birth: 615 Death: 679 Leger was raised at the court of King Clotaire II and by his uncle, Bishop Didon of Poitiers. Leger was made archdeacon by Didon, was ordained, and in about 651, became abbot... 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
Bl. Margaret Pole -- 28 May 2021
 
Birth: 1473 Death: 1541 Martyr of England. She was born Margaret Plantagenet, the niece of Edward IV and Rich­ard III. She married Sir Reginald Pole about 1491 and bore five sons, including Regina... 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 es­tate... READ MORE
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