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St. Paulinus of Nola
PAULINUS was of a family which boasted of a long line of senators, prefects, and consuls. He was educated with…
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St. Aloysius Gonzaga
ALOYSIUS, the eldest son of Ferdinand Gonzaga, Marquis of Castiglione, was born on the March 9th, 1568. The first words…
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St. Silverius, Pope and Martyr
SILVERIUS was son of Pope Hermisdas, who had been married before he entered the ministry. In AD 536, Silverius, then…
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St. Juliana Falconieri
JULIANA FALCONIERI was born in answer to prayer, in 1270. Her father built the splendid church of the Annunziata in…
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St. Ephrem, Deacon
ST. EPHREM is the light and glory of the Syriac Church. A mere youth, he entered on the religious life…
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St. Avitus, Abbot
ST. AVITUS was a native of Orleans, and, retiring into Auvergne, took the monastic habit, together with St. Calais, in…
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Sts. Vitus, Crescentia, and Modestus, Martyrs
VITUS was a child nobly born, who had the happiness to instructed in the Faith, and inspired with the most…
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St. Basil the Great
ST. BASIL was born in Asia Minor. Two of his brothers became bishops, and, together with his mother and sister,…
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Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor
IN 1221 St. Francis held a general chapter at Assisi; when the others dispersed, there lingered behind, unknown and neglected,…
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St. John of St. Fagondez
ST. JOHN was born in 1419 at St. Fagondez, Spain. At an early age he held several benefices in the…