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Feast of Saint Dallan Forgaill
Date: January, 29 Saint Dallan’s given name was Eochaidh, his father was Colla, a descendant of the legendary High King… Read More
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Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Doctor of the Church
Date: January, 28 Thomas Aquinas is the preeminent spokesman of the Catholic tradition of reason and of divine revelation. He… Read More
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Feast of Saint Angela Merici
Date: January, 27 St. Angela Merici was an Italian religious educator and founder of the Ursulines whose deep prayer life… Read More
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Feast of Saints Timothy and Titus
Date: January, 26 Born at Lystra, Lycaenia, Timothy was the son of a Greek father and Eunice, a converted Jewess.… Read More
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Feast of The Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle
Date: January, 25 Saul, a student of the great Pharisee rabbi Gamaliel, had persecuted Christians. He had acquired a zealot’s… Read More
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Feast of Saint Francis de Sales
Date: January, 24 St. Francis de Sales was born to a noble family at Chateau de Sales in the Kingdom… Read More
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Feast of Saint Emerentiana
Date: January, 23 According to the legend of Agnes of Rome, Emerentiana was her foster sister. Agnes was a rich Roman… Read More
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Feast of Saint Vincent of Zaragossa
Date: January, 22 St. Vincent, the protomartyr of Spain, was a deacon of the 3rd century. Together with his Bishop,… Read More
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Feast of Saint Agnes
Date: January, 21 St. Agnes of Rome was born in 291 AD and raised in a Christian family. Agnes was… Read More
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Feast of Saints Fabian and Sebastian
Date: January, 20 Eusebius, born just a few years after Fabian’s death, tells us how Fabian came to Rome after Pope Anteros… Read More