Our Lady of Sorrows by Ermes Dovico

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Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

The birth of the Forerunner, which according to tradition took place at Ain Karem, is the first public sign of the beginning of Messianic times

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Saint Joseph Cafasso

Saint Joseph Cafasso

He was one of those giants of holiness who illuminated nineteenth-century Turin, full of social problems, striving to do everything “that can contribute to the greater glory of God and to the benefit of souls”.

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Saint Thomas More

Saint Thomas More

Saint John Paul II recalled that the message of the English statesman, martyred under Henry VIII, “speaks to men of all times of the inalienable dignity of conscience”

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Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

His ardent desire to do the Lord's will was strengthened after his First Communion, which he received from the hands of Saint Charles Borromeo. He is patron of: young people, students, AIDS patients

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Saint John of Matera

Saint John of Matera

He was the founder of the Congregation of Pulsano Hermits

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Saint Romuald

Saint Romuald

The founder of the Camaldolese continually went in search of saintly solitude, founding hermitages and small monasteries

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Saint Gregory Barbarigo

Saint Gregory Barbarigo

He diligently took care of the teaching of the Catechism, believing it fundamental to transmit the truths of faith to Christians of all ages. He had a great love for the Eucharist

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Immaculate Heart of Mary

Immaculate Heart of Mary

The cult to the Immaculate Heart of Mary came about through some of the greatest Marian manifestations in history, such as Fatima, where the Virgin asked for the reparative Communion of the five Saturdays

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Sacred Heart of Jesus

Sacred Heart of Jesus

Through St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the Lord established the devotions of the Holy Hour and the Communion of Reparation on the nine first Fridays of the month.

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Saint Germaine Cousin

Saint Germaine Cousin

She was born with a malformed hand and had suffered from scrofula. Her piety grew every time a feast in honour of Our Lady approached

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Saint Elisha

Saint Elisha

He continued Elijah's mission at a dramatic time for Israel, marked by continuous infidelity to the Covenant on the part of the kings and the people

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Saint Anthony of Padua

Saint Anthony of Padua

Gregory IX called him “Ark of the Covenant” and “Treasure trove of Scriptures”.

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