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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. Grimbald -- 08 July 2020
 
Birth: 827 Death: 901 Benedictine abbot also called Grimwald, invited to England by King Alfred in 885. Grimbald arrived in England and declined the see of Canterbury, preferring to remain a monk.... READ MORE
St. Pantaleon -- 27 July 2020
 
Patron: of Physicians, midwives, livestock, invoked against headaches, consumption, locusts, witchcraft, accidents and loneliness, helper for crying children Birth: 275 Death: 303 St Pantaleon ca... READ MORE
First Martyrs of the See of Rome -- 30 June 2020
 
Death: 64 The holy men and women are also called the "Protomartyrs of Rome." They were accused of burning Rome by Nero , who burned Rome to cover his own crimes. Some martyrs were burned as living ... READ MORE
St. Anthony the Hermit -- 28 December 2020
 
Anthony was born about circa 468 at Valeria in Lower Pannonia. When he was eight years old, his father died and he was first entrusted to the care of St. Severinus. After the death of Severinus, an un... READ MORE
St. Adrian, Abbot -- 09 January 2021
 
Death: January 9 Born in Africa, Adrian became abbot of the monastery at Nerida, near Naples. He declined an appointment as archbishop of Canterbury, but accompanied St. Theodore to England when th... READ MORE
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