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St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE was born in 354, at Tagaste in Africa. He was brought up in the Christian faith, but without…
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St. Monica
MONICA, the mother of St. Augustine, was born in 332. After a girlhood of singular innocence and piety, she was…
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St. Louis, King
The mother of Louis told him she would rather see him die than commit a mortal sin, and he never…
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St. Bartholomew, Apostle
St. Bartholomew was one of the twelve who were called to the apostolate by our blessed Lord Himself. Several learned…
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St. Pius X, Pope
Born Joseph Melchior Sarto on June 2, 1835, this remarkable man described himself in his will, “I was born poor,…
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St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot, Doctor
St. Bernard was born at the castle of Fontaines, in Burgundy. The grace of his person and the vigor of…
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St. John Eudes
St. John Eudes, born at Ri, Orne, was a brother of the French historian François Eudes de Nézeray. At the…
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St. Maximilian Kolbe
Polish Franciscan priest (January 8, 1894 – August 14, 1941) who worked to combat the religious indifference of his day.…
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Sts. Pontian & Hippolytus
Sts. Pontian and Hippolytus were rivals for the papacy. During Pontian’s pontificate (AD 230-235) the schism led by Hippolytus of…