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St. Norbert -- 06 June 2021
 
St. Norbert was born at Xanten in the Rhineland, about the year 1080. The early part of his life was devoted to the world and its pleasures. He entered upon the ecclesiastical state in a worldly spiri... READ MORE
St. Boniface of Mainz -- 05 June 2021
 
Patron: of brewers; Fulda; Germany; World Youth Day Birth: 675 Death: 754 Winfrith had expected to return to England from Friesland (in what is now Holland) in triumph. He had left the land where... READ MORE
St. Francis Caracciolo -- 04 June 2021
 
Patron: of Naples (Italy), Italian cooks Birth: 1563 Death: 1608 Founder of the Minor Clerks Regular with St. John Augustine Adorno. He was born in 1563, a member of a noble Neapolitan family. Th... READ MORE
St. Charles Lwanga and Companions -- 03 June 2021
 
For those of us who think that the faith and zeal of the early Christians died out as the Church grew more safe and powerful through the centuries, the martyrs of Uganda are a reminder that persecutio... READ MORE
Sts. Marcellinus and Peter -- 02 June 2021
 
Death: 304 Though we know very little about these two martyrs under Diocletian, there is no question that the early church venerated them. Evidence of the respect in which they were held are the ba... READ MORE
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St. Alphege -- 19 April 2021
 
Patron: of Greenwich; Solihull; kidnap victims Birth: 953 Death: 1012 Archbishop and "the First Martyr of Canterbury." He was born in 953 and became a monk in the Deerhurst Monastery in Glouceste... READ MORE
St. Mary Magdalene -- 22 July 2020
 
Patron: of contemplative life, converts, glove makers, hairdressers, penitent sinners, people ridiculed for their piety, perfumeries, pharmacists, sexual temptation, tanners, women St. Mary Magdale... READ MORE
St. Venturino of Bergamo -- 28 March 2020
 
Birth: 1304 Death: 1346 Dominican preacher and missionary crusader. A native of Bergamo, Italy, he joined the Dominicans in 1319 and soon distinguished himself as a brilliant preacher, attracting ... READ MORE
St. Abdiesus -- 22 April 2020
 
Death: 342 Also called Hebed Jesus, a deacon in the Christian community of Persia who was caught up in the persecutions conducted by King Shapur II. Records indicate that Abdiesus was accompanied i... READ MORE
St. Joan de Lestonnac -- 02 February 2022
 
Patron: of abuse victims, people rejected by religious orders, widows Birth: 1556 Death: 1640 St. Joan de Lestonnac was born in Bordeaux, France, in 1556. She married at the age of seventeen. The... READ MORE
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