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The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin
THE angel Gabriel, in the mystery of the Annunciation, informed the Mother of God that her cousin Elizabeth had miraculously…
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St. Gal, Bishop
ST. GAL was born at Clermont in Auvergne, about the year 489. His father was of the first houses of…
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First Martyrs of the Church of Rome
The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome were Christians martyred in the city of Rome during Nero’s persecution in…
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Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
PETER was of Bethsaida in Galilee, and as he was fishing on the lake was called by Our Lord to…
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St. Peter, Apostle
PETER was of Bethsaida in Galilee, and as he was fishing on the lake was called by Our Lord to…
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St. Irenæus, Bishop, Martyr
THIS Saint was born about the year 120. He was a Grecian, probably a native of Lesser Asia. His parents,…
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Saint Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor
ST. CYRIL became Patriarch of Alexandria in 412. Having at first thrown himself with ardor into the party politics of…
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Sts. John and Paul, Martyrs
THESE two Saints were both officers in the army under Julian the Apostate, and received the crown of martyrdom, probably…
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St. Etheldreda, Abbess
BORN in Britain and brought up in the fear of God — her mother and three sisters are numbered among…