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St. Henry, Emperor
HENRY, Duke of Bavaria, saw in a vision his guardian, St. Wolfgang, pointing to the words “after six.” This moved…
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St. Benedict
ST. BENEDICT, blessed by grace and in name, was born of a noble Italian family about 480. When a boy…
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St. Augustine Zhao Rong and companions.
The 120 martyrs honored on this day died in China between 1648 and 1930; they were canonized in Rome on…
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Saint Maria Goretti, Virgin and Martyr
Maria Goretti (October 16, 1890 – July 6, 1902) is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Roman Catholic Church, and is…
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Blessed Junipero Serra
1713-1784. Founder of many California missions. Buried in the mission of St. Charles Borromeo at Carmel. http://www.carmelmission.org/museum/
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First Martyrs of the Church of Rome
The First Martyrs of the Church of Rome were Christians martyred in the city of Rome during Nero’s persecution in…
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Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
PETER was of Bethsaida in Galilee, and as he was fishing on the lake was called by Our Lord to…
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Saint Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor
ST. CYRIL became Patriarch of Alexandria in 412. Having at first thrown himself with ardor into the party politics of…