Showing posts with label catholic saints. Show all posts
Showing posts with label catholic saints. Show all posts
Friday, July 12, 2024

St. Andrew Kim Taegon

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 Feast Day: September 20 Image from https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=20 Saint Andrew Kim Taegon, also known as Saint Andre...
Wednesday, May 29, 2024

St. Amelia

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Feast Day: July 10 Saint Amelia, also known as Amalberga of Maubeuge, is a somewhat less well-known saint in the Christian tradition, and de...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

St. Ambrose

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Feast Day: December 7 Doctor of the Church Credit: Photo from https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint/st-ambrose-76  Biography:    Saint A...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

St. Aloysius Gonzaga

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 Feast Day: June 21 Biography: St. Aloysius Gonzaga was born on March 9, 1568, in the castle of Castiglione delle Stiviere, in Lombardy, no...
Thursday, March 7, 2024

St Alice

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 Feast Day: June 15 Saint Alice, also known as Alice of Schaerbeek, (Adelaide, or Aleydis), Alice the Leper, Sint Aleydis, or Sainte Alix, ...
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

St. Alexander Sauli

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Feast Day: October 11 Saint Alexander Sauli, also known as the "Apostle of Corsica," was a distinguished figure in the Catholic C...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

St. Albert the Great

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Feast Day: November 15 Doctor of the Church  Saint Albert the Great, also known as Albertus Magnus, was a notable figure in the history of ...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

St. Adrian of Nicomedia

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Feast Day: September 8 St. Adrian was a high-ranking officer at the court of the Roman Emperor Maximian. He lived in Nicomedia, which was th...
Monday, November 25, 2013

Saint Pancratius

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Feast Day: May 12 Not many facts are known about St. Pancratius, because he was born so long ago.  Legend has it,however, that he was bo...
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Sunday, November 3, 2013

Saint Faustina

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Feast Day:  Oct. 5 St. Faustina,  a well-known saint, is associated with the feast of the Divine Mercy, divine mercy chaplet and 3’oclock P...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Saint Sebastian

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Feast Day: January 20 Birth and Early Life: There is not much historical evidence about Saint Sebastian's early life. He is believed to ...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Saint Emerentiana also known as St. Emerentia

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Feast Day: January 23 Saint Emerentiana was the milk sister of Saint Agnes for Emerentiana's mother was the nanny and wet nurse of ...
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Friday, April 16, 2010

Saint Blaise

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Feast  Day: February 3 Only a few facts are known about Saint Blaise. Saint Blaise was born in to a noble and affluent family who rais...
Thursday, April 8, 2010

Saint Maria Goretti

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Feast Day: July 6 Maria Teresa Goretti was born in Corinaldo, Ancona, Italy, on October 16 1890. She was the third out of six children ...
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Saint Vincent Ferrer

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Feast Day: April 5 Saint Vincent Ferrer was born at Valencia, Spain on January 23, 1357. In 1374, he entered the Order of St. Dominic a...
Friday, February 19, 2010

Saint Martin de Porres

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Feast Day: November 3 The father of Martin de Porres was a Spanish knight & adventurer and his mother a colored freed-woman from Panama...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Saint Vincent de Paul

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Feast Day: Sept 27 Early Years Born at Pouy, a village in southwestern, France, in April 24, 1581 to a peasant family. Vincent was faith...
Friday, October 9, 2009

Saint Scholastica

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Feast Day: February 10 Of this Saint, little is known, and almost everything there is to say about Saint Scholastica comes from the Dialo...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Saint Benedict

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Founder of Western Monasticism Feast Day: July 11 Life Entrusted to God Benedict was born in Nursia about the year 480. He was very yo...
Monday, October 5, 2009

Saint Ignatius of Antioch

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Feast Day: October 17 formerly February 1 Early Career St. Ignatius of Antioch also known as Theophorus ("God-Bearer”), had been ...
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