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Memorial of Saint John Chrysostom
Date: September, 13 Saint John Chrysostom was born as John of Antioch. “Chrysostom” is a title attributed to him, meaning… Read More
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Memorial of the Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Date: September, 12 The Battle of Lepanto on October 7, 1571 was a pivotal naval conflict where the Holy League—a… Read More
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Feast of Saint Paphnutius
Date: September, 11 On Sept. 11, the Catholic Church honors Saint Paphnutius, an Egyptian monk who became a bishop, endured… Read More
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Feast of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino
Date: September, 10 Nicolas de Tolentino was born in San Angelo, a town that is near Fermo, in the Marca… Read More
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Memorial of Saint Peter Claver
Date: September, 9 Saint Peter Claver was born to devout, upper-class parents in Verdú, Catalonia, Spain, a small farming village.… Read More
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Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Date: September, 8 Only three birthdays are celebrated on the Church’s liturgical calendar, the Nativity of Our Lord (December 25th),… Read More
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Feast of Saint Cloud
Date: September, 7 On the death of Clovis, King of the Franks, in the year 511 his kingdom was divided… Read More
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Feast of Saint Eleutherius
Date: September, 6 St. Eleutherius (d. 585 A.D.) was a monk living in Spoleto, Italy. Little is known of his… Read More
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Feast of Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Date: September, 5 The remarkable woman who would be known as Mother Teresa began life named Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. Born… Read More
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Feast of Saint Rosalia
Date: September, 4 St. Rosalia, daughter of Sinibald, Lord of Roses and Quisquina, was a descendant of the great Charlemagne. She was… Read More