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St. Berthold -- 29 March 2021

Death: 1195 Considered by some historians to be the founder of the Carmelite Order. He was born in Limoges, France, and proved a brilliant student at the University of Paris. Ordained a priest, Ber... READ MORE



St. Venturino of Bergamo -- 28 March 2021

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. Rupert -- 27 March 2021

Birth: 60 Death: 717 Bishop and missionary, also listed as Robert of Hrodbert. A member of a noble Frankish family, he was appointed bishop of Worms, Germany, and then dedicated himself to spreadi... READ MORE



St. Margaret Clitherow -- 26 March 2021

St. Margaret Clitherow was born in Middleton, England, in 1555, of protestant parents. Possessed of good looks and full of wit and merriment, she was a charming personality. In 1571, she married John ... READ MORE



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


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St. John of Sahagun -- 12 June 2021

Birth: 1419 Death: 1479 John Gonzales de Castrillo was born at Sahagun, Leon Spain. He was educated by the Benedictine monks of Fagondez monastery there and when twenty, received a canonry from th... READ MORE



St. Anthony of Padua -- 13 June 2020

Patron: of Lost Things Birth: 1195 Death: 1231 Canonized: Pope Gregory IX in 1232 Saint Anthony was born Fernando Martins in Lisbon, Portugal. He was born into a wealthy family and by the age of... READ MORE



St. Anthony the Abbot -- 17 January 2022

Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Anthony lived. When they got there, Anthony asked them why they had come to talk to such a foolish man? He had reason... READ MORE



St. Lawrence of Brindisi -- 21 July 2021

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. Blaise -- 03 February 2022

Patron: of throat illnesses, animals, wool combers, and wool trading Death: 316 Saint Blaise was the bishop of Sebastea and a doctor. The first known record of the saint's life comes from the medi... READ MORE


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