TODAY IN CATHOLIC HISTORY Regina Magazine Pelagius I is chosen as Pope in A.D. 556. St. Fructuosus of Braga, French archbishop dies in A.D. 665. St. Bernadette Soubirous who had a vision of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes, dies in A.D. 1879. Joseph Ratzinger, the future Pope Benedict XVI is born in A.D. 1927. Today is Wednesday of Holy Week aka Spy Wednesday and the Feast Day of St. Benedict Joseph Labre, St. Engratia and her Eighteen Companions and St. Fructuosis and on the New Calendar, St. Bernadette Soubirous.
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