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St. Magloire, Bishop
ST. MAGLOIRE was born in Brittany (now western France) towards the end of the fifth century. When he and his…
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St. Theodoret, Martyr
ABOUT the year 361, Julian, uncle to the emperor of that name, and like his nephew an apostate, was made…
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St. Mello, Bishop; St. Hilarion, Abbot
ST. MELLO is said to have been a native of Great Britain; his zeal for the Faith engaged him in…
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St. Ursula, Virgin and Martyr
A number of Christian families had intrusted the education of their children to the care of the pious Ursula, and…
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St. Paul of the Cross
THE eighty-one years of this Saint’s life (1694-1775) were modeled on the Passion of Jesus Christ. In his childhood, when…
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St. Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf, companions
The following holy Jesuit mssionaries are the first martyrs in North America: Isaac Jogues, John de Brebeuf, Noel Chabanel, Anthony…
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St. Hedwige.—Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque
ST. HEDWIGE, the wife of Henry, Duke of Silesia, and the mother of his six children, led a humble, austere,…
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St. Ignatius of Antioch
ST. IGNATIUS, Bishop of Antioch, was the disciple of St. John. When Domitian persecuted the Church, St. Ignatius obtained peace…
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St. Edward the Confessor
EDWARD was unexpectedly raised to the throne of England at the age of forty years, twenty-seven of which he had…