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St. Patrick's kidnapping and imprisonment in Ireland. ... of Co-Patron of Europe along with Saint Benedict, Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Holy Cross (Edith Stein), ...
The future patron saint of prisoners, drug addicts and journalists was born in Poland on Jan. 8, 1894, as Raymund Kolbe, the second son of Julius Kolbe and Maria Dąbrowska. MARTIN SCORSESE BRINGS ST.
Rome Newsroom, Aug 1, 2023 / 09:48 am. The incorrupt body of St. Benedict the Moor, a 16th-century son of slaves who joined the Franciscans and would become the patron saint of African missions ...
The incorrupt body of St. Benedict the Moor, a 16th-century son of slaves who joined the Franciscans and would become the patron saint of African missions, has been all but destroyed after a ...
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Benedict. Find today’s readings here.. When I was 16, I lived in France for a month with a host family, and took classes at a nearby university.
St. Anthony/All Saints, at 1530 11th St. SE, was founded in 1908 as an Italian immigrant mission under the Cleveland Diocese. A new church then was built at 918 Liberty St. SE.
The funeral of Benedict XVI, the pope emeritus who died on Saturday at age 95, took place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City on Thursday after three days during which mourners could view his ...
Benedict XVI, the former pope who upended centuries of tradition by resigning as pontiff, has died at 95. Former Pope Benedict XVI dead: Pontiff was first in 600 years to resign - Los Angeles Times ...
St Benedict of Nursia is the sixth-century abbot who gave Christian monasticism its lasting foundation in Western Europe. For his historic role as the “Father of Western Monasticism,” St Benedict was ...
OTHER PATRON SAINTS OF BEEKEEPING . St Gobnait: this Irish Saint also goes by the name of St Abigail (“gives joy”) or St Deborah (“honey bee”) and celebrates her Feast Day on February 11th. ... St ...
In 2012, Pope Benedict XVI declared her a “Doctor of the Church,” like Irenaeus. St. Francis, patron saint of animals and ecology, famously preached to the birds.