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Hace 18 horas · Saint Patrick (Latin: Patricius; Irish: Pádraig [ˈpˠɑːɾˠɪɟ] or [ˈpˠaːd̪ˠɾˠəɟ]; Welsh: Padrig) was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland, the other patron saints being Brigid of Kildare and Columba.Patrick was never formally canonised by the Catholic Church, having ...
Hace 6 días · St. Cajetan died Aug. 7, 1547, and was canonized in 1671, along with Rose of Lima, Luis Beltrán, Francis Borgia and Felipe Benicio. He is the patron saint of the unemployed, gamblers, document controllers, job seekers and good fortune. St. Cajetan, pray for us. Kathy Schiffer is a Catholic blogger.
1 de jul. de 2024 · Acutis was an Italian teen who used his tech skills to spread the Catholic faith. He was born on May 3, 1991, in London and died on Oct. 12, 2006 in Italy after battling to leukemia, reports ...
29 de jun. de 2024 · St. Andrew, Apostle. Remembered on 30 November each year, Andrew the Apostle is Patron Saint of the Church of Constantinople. The brother of Saint Peter, he was the first apostle to be called by Jesus and to have been martyred on a diagonal cross. He is patron of fisherman.
25 de jun. de 2024 · The abbey St William founded prospered thanks to continuous and generous gifts. Among the friends of the monastery was Roger II, a Norman king. On a journey to see his royal patron, St William’s strength began to fail him. He died in the year 1142, at the monastery he founded at Goleto. His relics remained there until they were transferred to ...
Hace 2 días · St. Agnes’ name means “chaste” in Greek and “lamb” in Latin. Both meanings foreshadowed her death as a virgin martyr who died because she defended her chastity and refused to give up her faith. St. Agnes was born to noble, Christian parents in 291 A.D. in the Roman Empire. She lived during a time of Christian persecution under the ...
