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St. Damasus, Pope
ST. DAMASUS was born at Rome at the beginning of the fourth century. He was archdeacon of the Roman Church…
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St. Eulalia, Virgin, Martyr
ST. EULALIA was a native of Merida, in Spain. She was but twelve years old when the bloody edicts of…
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St. Juan Diego
Juan Diego was born in 1474 in the calpulli of Tlayacac in Cuautitlán, a small Indian village some 20 km (12mi)…
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Feast of the Immaculate Conception
ON this day, so dear to every Catholic heart, we celebrate, in the first place, the moment in which Almighty…
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St. Ambrose, Bishop
AMBROSE was of a noble family, and was governor of Milan in 374, when a bishop was to be chosen…
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St. Nicholas, Bishop
ST. NICHOLAS, the patron Saint of Russia, was born toward the end of the third century. His uncle, the Archbishop…
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St. Sabas, Abbot
ST. SABAS, one of the most renowned patriarchs of the monks of Palestine, was born in the year 439, near…
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St. Bibiana, Virgin, Martyr
ST. BIBIANA was a native of Rome. Flavian, her father, was apprehended, burned in the face with a hot iron,…
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St. Eligius
ELIGIUS, a goldsmith at Paris, was commissioned by King Clotaire to make a throne. With the gold and precious stones…
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St. Andrew, Apostle
ST. ANDREW was one of the fishermen of Bethsaida, and brother, perhaps elder brother, of St. Peter, and became a…