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St. Flora

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
St. Flora, Virgin, Patron of the abandoned, of converts, single laywomen, and victims of betrayal - Feast day is ...
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St. Faustina Kowalska

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Saint Faustina was born Helena Kowalska in a small village west of Lodz, Poland on August 25, 1905. She was the ...
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St. Flavia

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
There is nothing known about Flavia other than she was martyred. The feast kept by the Western Church today is ...
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St. Alexander

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Martyred with innumerable companions at Trier, Germany. Alexander and the other martyrs were executed by the Trier ...
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St. Apollinaris

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Bishop of Vienne, Gaul, and patron saint of that diocese. Apollinaris was the son of St. Hesychius and brother of ...
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St. Attilanus

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Benedictine bishop and companion of St. Froilan. Born in Tarazona, near Saragossa, Spain, he became a Benedictine ...
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St. Aymard

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Abbot, succeeding St. Odo in Citiny, France, in 942. Aymard served until 948, when blindness forced him to retire. ...
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St. Boniface

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Martyr of Trier, Germany, with St. Palmatius and companions. They have been revered only since the eleventh ...
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Bl. William Hartley

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Martyr of England. Born at WiIne, Derbyshire, he studied at Oxford and was an Anglican minister before his ...
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St. Thraseas

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Bishop and martyr. He served as bishop of Eumenia, Phrygia, in Asia Minor (modern Turkey) and was martyred at ...
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Bl. Francis Xavier Seelos

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Francis Xavier Seelos was born in Fussen, Germany, in 1819. Expressing his desire for the priesthood since an ...
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St. Charitina

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Young virgin tortured to death in the persecution of Emperor Diocletian. She is believed to have been martyred at ...
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St. Firmatus Flaviana

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Martyrs of Auxerre, France, listed in St. Jeromersquo;s martytrology. Firmatus was a deacon and Flaviana a ...
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St. Galla

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Widowed Roman noblewoman, praised by Pope St. Gregory I the Great. The daughter of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, she ...
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St. Magdalevus

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Magdalevus (d.c.776) + Benedictine bishop of Verdun, France. He was a monk at Saint-Vannes until 736, when he was ...
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Bl. Raymond of Capua

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
The so called second founder of the Dominican Order. Born at Capua, Italy, in …0, Raymond delle Vigne ...
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Bl. Robert Sutton

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
English martyr. Born at Kegwell, Leicestershire, he became an Anglican priest, studying at Oxford. In 1575, ...
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St. Meinuph

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Abbot-founder and a godson of Charlemagne, also called Magenulf, Magenulpus, and Meen. A noble of Westphalia, he ...
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St. Palmatius

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Martyr of Trier, Germany, with companions. They were reportedly martyred in the reign of Diocletian.
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St. Placid

Wed, 10/05/2011 - 8:52pm
Disciple of St. Benedict at Subiaco and Monte Cassino. He is known mainly through the Dialogues of Pope St. ...
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