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St. John of Damascus : John spent most of his life in the
St. John of Damascus : John spent most of his life in the monastery of St. Sabas, near Jerusalem, and all of his life under Muslim rule, indeed, prote...

St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr whose feast day is
St. Catherine of Alexandria, Virgin and Martyr whose feast day is November 25th. She is the patroness of philosophers and preachers. St. Catherine is...

St. Andrew Dung Lac : Through the missionary efforts of various
St. Andrew Dung Lac : Through the missionary efforts of various religious families beginning in the sixteenth century and continuing until 1866, the V...

St. Cecilia : Although Cecilia is one of the most famous of the
St. Cecilia : Although Cecilia is one of the most famous of the Roman martyrs, the familiar stories about her are apparently not founded on authentic ...

St. Josaphat of Polotsk : A conscientious objector who wanted to
St. Josaphat of Polotsk : A conscientious objector who wanted to be a monk; a monk who was maneuvered into being a bishop; a bishop who fought paganis...

St. Leo the Great : He was born in Tuscany. As deacon, he was
St. Leo the Great : He was born in Tuscany. As deacon, he was dispatched to Gaul as a mediator by Emperor Valentinian III. He reigned as Pope between ...

St. Charles Borromeo : He was the son of Count Gilbert Borromeo
St. Charles Borromeo : He was the son of Count Gilbert Borromeo and Margaret Medici, sister of Pope Pius IV. He was born at the family castle of Aron...

St. Martin de Porres : He was born at Lima, Peru, in 1579. His
St. Martin de Porres : He was born at Lima, Peru, in 1579. His father was a Spanish gentleman and his mother a coloured freed-woman from Panama. At fi...

St.Wolfgang (d. 994) + Bishop and reformer. Born in Swabia,
St.Wolfgang (d. 994) + Bishop and reformer. Born in Swabia, Germany, he studied at Reichenau under the Benedictines and at Wurzburg before serving as ...