Saint Felix of Como by Ermes Dovico

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Saint Felix of Como

Saint Felix of Como

He was the first bishop of Como, consecrated by Saint Ambrose.

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Blessed Virgin Mary of the Rosary

Blessed Virgin Mary of the Rosary

The Rosary experienced an extraordinary surge in the 13th century thanks to the Dominicans. The Fatima apparitions then raised awareness of the importance of the Rosary in God's saving plan as a weapon against Satan.

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Saint Bruno

Saint Bruno

The hermit life was his heaven on earth. It allowed him to meditate on God and enjoy “a peace that the world does not know, favourable to the joy of the Holy Spirit”.

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Saint Mary Faustina Kowalska

Saint Mary Faustina Kowalska

“Your great trust in Me compels Me to grant you continuous graces”, she heard Jesus say. He called her “Secretary of My Mercy”.

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Saint Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi

He was a radical witness to the Gospel, to the love of God in the first place.

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Saint Dionysius the Areopagite

Saint Dionysius the Areopagite

The Acts of the Apostles mention Dionysius in the famous passage on Paul's speech at the Areopagus.

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Holy Guardian Angels

Holy Guardian Angels

Speaking of the help of angels, the Catechism affirms a comforting truth: “From its beginning until the hour of death, human life is surrounded by their protection and intercession” (CCC 336).

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Saint Therese of the Child Jesus

Saint Therese of the Child Jesus

Under the pontificate of St John Paul II she became the youngest among the Doctors of the Church.

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Saint Jerome

Saint Jerome

He was one of the most erudite men of his time, to whom all Christianity owes much.

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Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael Archangels

Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael Archangels

Following the reform of the liturgical calendar in 1969, the Church commemorates together the three Archangels.

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Saint Wenceslas

Saint Wenceslas

Son of the Duke of Bohemia, he lived in a land where Christianity was beginning to spread.

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Saint Vincent de Paul

Saint Vincent de Paul

The principal virtues of Vincentian spirituality, also known as the “Five Stones of David”, are: simplicity, humility, meekness, mortification, zeal for the salvation of souls.

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