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St. Timothy, Bishop, Martyr
TIMOTHY was a convert of St. Paul. He was born at Lystra in Asia Minor. His mother was a Jewess,…
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St. Raymund of Pennafort
BORN A. D. 1175, of a noble Spanish family, Raymund, at the age of twenty, taught philosophy at Barcelona with…
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St. Agnes, Virgin, Martyr
ST. AGNES was but twelve years old when she was led to the altar of Minerva at Rome and commanded…
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St. Sebastian, Martyr
ST. SEBASTIAN was an officer in the Roman army, esteemed even by the heathen as a good soldier, and honored…
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St. Canutus, King, Martyr
ST. CANUTUS, King of Denmark, was endowed with excellent qualities of both mind and body. It is hard to say…
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St. Peter’s Chair at Rome
ST. PETER having triumphed over the devil in the East, the latter pursued him to Rome in the person of…
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St. Anthony, Hermit
ST. ANTHONY was born in the year 251, in Upper Egypt. Hearing at Mass the words, “If thou wilt be…
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St. Honoratus, Archbishop
ST. HONORATUS was of a consular Roman family settled in Gaul. In his youth he renounced the worship of idols,…
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St. Paul, the First Hermit
ST. PAUL was born in Upper Egypt, about the year 230, and became an orphan at the age of fifteen.…
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St. Veronica of Milan
VERONICA’S parents were peasants of a village near Milan. From her childhood she toiled hard in the house and the…