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Saint Pachomius

Saint Pachomius

He is generally considered the founder of cenobitic monasticism.

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Saint Victor

Saint Victor

He is one of the most beautiful figures to have been witness to Christ during the Great Persecution, to the point of giving up his life.

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Saint Rosa Venerini

Saint Rosa Venerini

The founder of the Maestre Pie (Pious Teachers) was educated according to strong Christian principles, which in time would allow her talents to bear full fruit.

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Saint Dominic Savio

Saint Dominic Savio

Don Bosco was his first and greatest biographer

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Saint Angelo of Sicily

Saint Angelo of Sicily

After the death of his parents, he entered the monastery of Mount Carmel, whose spirituality was inspired from the beginning by the example of the Blessed Virgin and the prophet Elijah.

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Saints John Houghton, Robert Lawrence, Augustine Webster, Richard Reynolds

Saints John Houghton, Robert Lawrence, Augustine Webster, Richard Reynolds

The saints remembered today were the first to suffer martyrdom for refusing to take the oath to the Act of Supremacy of 1534.

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Saints Philip and James the Lesser

Saints Philip and James the Lesser

 Their joint worship was established with the 1969 calendar reform.

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Saint Athanasius

Saint Athanasius

One cannot even imagine what would have become of the Church and Catholic truth without a man of God like Athanasius, everywhere revered as “the father of orthodoxy”.

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Saint Joseph the Worker

Saint Joseph the Worker

Pius XII instituted the feast of “St. Joseph the Worker” to help workers not to lose sight of the Christian sense of labour.

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Saint Pius V

Saint Pius V

He was one of the greatest figures of the Catholic Reformation, who defended the true faith against heresies and linked his name to the Battle of Lepanto.

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Saint Catherine of Siena

Saint Catherine of Siena

Her 33 years of earthly life, one of the many signs of her total belonging to Jesus, were accompanied by extraordinary mystical gifts. She is co-patroness of Italy and Europe.

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Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort

Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort

He confronted all the enemies of the Church with charity and vigour, transmitting to the people the truths of faith, also through popular songs he composed to inflame hearts even more with the love of God.

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