Tag: Padua, Saint of the day, St. Anthony
Saint of the day: St. Anthony of Padua, Doctor of the Church, Patron of the Poor
Anthony’s parents were very rich and wanted him to be a great nobleman. But he wanted to be poor for the sake of Jesus Christ, so he became a Franciscan. Anthony...
Saint of the day: St. John Sahagùn, Priest
He was born González and received his early education from the monks of the Royal Monastery of St. Benedict in his native city, a leading religious and educational...
Saint of the day: St. Barnabas, Apostle
Though not one of the twelve, St. Barnabas is considered an Apostle by the Church. He was a Jew of the tribe Levi, but born in Cyprus. He was closely associated with St....
Saint of the day: St. Getulius & Campanions, Martyrs
Getulius was a native of Gabii in Sabina. He had a brother called Amantius. He was an officer in the Roman army who resigned when he became a Christian. He retired to...
Saint of the day: St. Ephrem
Ephrem was born around the year 306 in the city of Nisibis, Mesopotamia in modern day Turkey. Ephrem’s hymnody suggests that both his parents were part of the...
Saint of the day: St. Medard, Bishop
St. Medard or Merdadus was born at Salency in Picardy, about the year 457. Under the care of his pious parents, he made rapid strides in virtue, emanating particularly a...
Saint of the day: St. Norbert, Patron invoked during Childbirth for safe Delivery
Norbert was born in Xanten, near the Rhineland in Germany where he grew up and was also educated. His father, Herbert was Count of Gennep and was also a member of the...
Saint of the day: St. Boniface, Bishop & Martyr, Patron of Germany
Boniface was born in 680 in Devonshire, England. From the age of thirteen, he was educated in the Benedictine monastery of Exeter, where he later became a monk. He went...
Saint of the day: St. Francis Caracciolo, Religious
St. Francis, born in the Kingdom of Naples, was pious from childhood. In his youth, he was determined to consecrate himself to God and though he had a rare skin disease...
Saint of the day: St. Charles Lwanga & Campanions, Martyrs of Uganda
King Mtesa of Uganda, in Equatorial Africa, had allowed the White Catholic Fathers to preach the faith in his country with some good results. However, when his...
Margaret Dadzie
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ALENGO CAESAR
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Paa Kwesi
Please teach our women the way to live sanctified life. If they visit you as brothers Plea...
Nathaniel Tordzro
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