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The Seven Brothers and St. Felicitas
THE illustrious martyrdom of these Saints happened at Rome, under the Emperor Antoninus. The seven brothers were the sons of…
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St. Elizabeth of Portugal
ELIZABETH [or Isabel] was born in 1271. She was daughter of Pedro III. of Arragon, being named after her aunt,…
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St. Pantænus, Father of the Church
THIS learned father and apostolic man flourished in the second century. He was by birth a Sicilian, by profession a…
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St. Goar, Priest
ST. GOAR was born of an illustrious family, at Aquitaine. From his youth he was noted for his earnest piety,…
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St. Peter of Luxemburg
PETER OF LUXEMBURG, descended both by his father and mother from the noblest families in Europe, was born in Lorraine,…
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St. Bertha, Widow, Abbess
BERTHA was the daughter of Count Rigobert and Umana, related to one of the kings of Kent in England. In…
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St. Heliodorus, Bishop
THIS Saint was born at Dalmatia, St. Jerome’s native country, and soon sought out that great Doctor, in order not…
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Sts. Marcus and Marcellianus, Martyrs
MARCUS AND MARCELLIANUS were twin brothers of an illustrious family in Rome, who had been converted to the Faith in…
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St. Petronilla, Virgin
AMONG the disciples of the apostles in the primitive age of saints this holy virgin shone as a bright star…
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St. Felix I., Pope and Martyr
ST. FELIX was a Roman by birth, and succeeded St. Dionysius in the government of the Church in 269. Paul…