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Saint James, apostle
AMONG the twelve, three were chosen as the familiar companions of our blessed Lord, and of these James was one.…
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St. Sharbel Makhluf
St. Sharbel Makhluf (1828-1898). Ordained in Lebanon in 1862, he lived as a hermit from 1875 until his death. His…
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St. Mary Magdalen
Of the earlier life of Mary Magdalen we know only that she was “a woman who was a sinner.” From…
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Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, priest and doctor
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi (July 22, 1559, Brindisi, Apulia – July 22, 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman…
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St. Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr
ST. APOLLINARIS was the first Bishop of Ravenna; he sat twenty years, and was crowned with martyrdom in the reign…
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Saint Camillus de Lellis, patron of the sick
THE early years of Camillus gave no sign of sanctity. At the age of nineteen he took service with his…
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
Not only among members of the Carmelite Order but also among increasing numbers of the laity is today’s Feast held…
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St. Bonaventure, Cardinal, Bishop, and Doctor
SANCTITY and learning raised Bonaventure to the Church’s highest honors, and from a child he was the companion of Saints.…
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha
Statue of St. Kateri Tekakwitha on the outside of the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, near Quebec City. Born in 1656 at…