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St. Dismas -- 25 March 2021
 
All that is known of Dismas is that he is the Good Thief crucified with Christ on Calvary. The other thief is known as Gestas. A completely unsubstantiated myth from the Arabic Gospel of the Infancy t... READ MORE
St. Aldemar -- 24 March 2021
 
Death: 1080 Abbot and miracle worker, called "the Wise." Born in Capua, Italy, he became a monk in Monte Cassino and was called to the attention of a Princess Aloara of the region. When she built a... READ MORE
St. Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo -- 23 March 2021
 
Patron: of Native rights; Latin American bishops; Peru Birth: 1538 Death: 1606 Bishop and defender of the rights of the native Indians in Peru, Born in Mayorga, Spain, he studied law and became a... READ MORE
St. Lea -- 22 March 2021
 
A letter which St. Jerome wrote to St. Marcella provides the only information we have about St. Lea, a devout fourth century widow. Upon the death of her husband, she retired to a Roman monastery and ... READ MORE
St. Enda -- 21 March 2021
 
Legend has him an Irishman noted for his military feats who was convinced by his sister St. Fanchea to renounce his warring activities and marry. When he found his fiancee dead, he decided to become a... READ MORE
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St. Elizabeth of Portugal -- 04 July 2020
 
Patron: of the Third Order of St. Francis Birth: 1271 Death: 1336 Canonized: May 25th, 1625, by Pope Urban VIII Elizabeth was a Spanish princess who was given in marriage to King Denis of Portug... READ MORE
St. Benedict of Nursia -- 11 July 2020
 
Patron: of students and Europe Birth: 480 Death: 543 Canonized: Pope Honorius III in 1220 St. Benedict is believed to have been born around 480, as the son to a Roman noble of Norcia and the twi... READ MORE
St. John Gaulbert, Abbot -- 12 July 2020
 
Patron: of forest workers; foresters; park rangers; parks Death: 1073 Saint John Gaulbert, Abbot - Feast day is July 12th The city of Florence gave to the world Saint John Gaulbert. Although he en... READ MORE
St. Lawrence of Brindisi -- 21 July 2020
 
Patron: of Brindisi Birth: 1559 Death: 1619 Caesare de Rossi was born at Brandisi, kingdom of Naples, on July 22nd. He was educated by the conventual Franciscans there and by his uncle at St. Mar... READ MORE
St. Bernard of Clairvaux -- 20 August 2020
 
Death: 1153 St. Bernard, Abbot and Doctor of the Church St. Bernard was born of noble parentage in Burgundy, France, in the castle of Fontaines near Dijon. Under the care of his pious parents he wa... READ MORE
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