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St. John Capistran (San Juan Capistrano)
St. John was born at Capistrano, Italy, in 1385. His father had come to Naples under Louis of Anjou, hence…
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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. John Paul II
St. John Paul II. Born Karol Józef Wojtya in Wadowice Poland, 18 May 1920. Ordained a priest in 1946; a…
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Reflections for Sunday, October 25, 2015
Meditation and Questions for Reflection or Group Discussion Mass Readings: 1st Reading Jeremiah 31:7-9 2nd Reading: Hebrews 5:1-6 Responsorial: Psalm…
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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. Peter of Alcantara
PETER, while still a youth, left his home at Alcantara in Spain, and entered a convent of Discalced Franciscans. He…
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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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Front Row With Francis: On Scandal
Key to seeing the Holy Father’s message this week is reading again the opening passage of Matthew 18, read in…