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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 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
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Feast of Saint Prisca
Date: January, 18 Saint Prisca was a young Roman girl, who was brutally tortured and executed because of her Christian… Read More
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Feast of Saint Anthony the Abbot
Date: January, 17 Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Anthony lived. When they got there,… Read More
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Feast of Saint Marguerite Bourgeoys
Date: January, 12 “God closes a door and then opens a window,” people sometimes say when dealing with their own… Read More
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Feast of Saint Hyginius
Date: January, 11 St. Hyginius is thought to have been a philosopher before his conversion to Christianity. Pope Hyginus (Greek: Υγίνος) was the bishop of Rome from c. 138… Read More
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Solemnity of the Baptism of the Lord
Date: January, 11 The Baptism of the Lord concludes the Christmas Season and is the beginning of Ordinary Time. It’s… Read More
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Feast of Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Date: January, 10 The son of two saints, Basil and Emmilia, young Gregory was raised by his older brother, Saint Basil… Read More
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Feast of Saint Adrian of Canterbury
Date: January, 9 Though Saint Adrian turned down a papal request to become Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Pope Saint Vitalian accepted the… Read More