Saint Magdalene of Canossa by Ermes Dovico

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Saint Nicholas of Bari

Saint Nicholas of Bari

The title “of Bari” is due to the transfer to the Apulian capital of many of his relics, which took place in 1087.

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Saint Sabbas the Archimandrite

Saint Sabbas the Archimandrite

First a desert father and then founder of a particular type of monastery, called “lavra,” Saint Sabbas the Archimandrite (439-532) played a substantial role in the spread of Eastern monasticism.

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Saint Edmund Campion

Saint Edmund Campion

Saint Edmund Campion (1540-1581) also known as the Pope’s Champion was one of the forty martyrs of England and Wales to be canonised by saint Paul VI in 1970.


Saint Bruno

Eremitical life was heaven on earth for Saint Bruno, it allowed him to meditate on God and taste “a peace that the world does not know, favouring the joy of the Holy Spirit.”