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St. Ephrem
ST. EPHREM is the light and glory of the Syriac Church in the 4th century. A mere youth, he entered…
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Corpus Christi
Till the thirteenth century the Church had not thought of establishing a special festival in honor of the Blessed Sacrament,…
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Sts. Marcellinus and Peter
Little is know about these Saints, except that they died c. 304, during the persecution of the Roman Emperor, Diocletian. …
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Sts. Pothinus, Bishop, Sanctus, Attalus, Blandina, and the other Martyrs of Lyons
AFTER the miraculous victory obtained by the prayer of the Christians under Marcus Aurelius, in 174, the Church enjoyed a…
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St. Joan of Arc
At Domremy, on the Upper Meuse River in France, was born on January 6, 1412, of pious parentage, the illustrious…
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St. Augustine of Canterbury
AUGUSTINE was prior of the monastery of St. Andrew on the Cœlian, and was appointed missionary to England by Pope…
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St. Gregory VII
GREGORY VII, by name Hildebrand, was born in Tuscany, about the year 1013. He was educated in Rome. From thence…
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St. Christopher Magallanes & Companions, Mexican martyrs
Between 1915 and 1937, St. Christopher Magallanes, and 21 other Mexican priests – as well as three lay companions –…
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St. Bernardine of Siena, Priest
IN 1408 St. Vincent Ferrer once suddenly interrupted his sermon to declare that there was among his hearers a young…