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December 4 Celebration of Saints
December 4 Celebration of Saints Saint John of Damascus Saint John of Damascus, also known as Saint John Damascene, was born in the city of Damascus (now Syria) five years after the death of the prophet Mohammed, circa 657 AD. Although Damascus had been a...
December 3 Celebration of Saints
December 3 Celebration of Saints Saint Francis Xavier Saint Francis Xavier was born on April 7, 1506 in Javier, Kingdom of Navarre (Spain). Francis was a contemporary of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. He was among the first seven Jesuits who took vows of poverty and...
December 2 Celebration of Saints
December 2 Celebration of Saints Saint Bibiana Saint Bibiana, also known as Viviana or Vivian, was born in the fourth century in Rome to parents Flavian and Dafrosa. It should be noted that she is not the same saint as third-century Saint Vibiana, the patron...
December 1 Celebration of Saints
December 1 Celebration of Saints Saint Eligius Saint Eligius was born into an influential and well-educated family in Chaptelat, Aquitaine (now France) on June 11, 588. At a young age, his father sent him to learn the trade of goldsmithing from the master of...
November 30 Celebration of Saints
November 30 Celebration of Saints Saint Andrew the Apostle Saint Andrew was born sometime between the years 5 and 10 AD in Bethsaida, Galilee. He was an apostle of Jesus and brother to the Apostle Peter. Andrew and Peter were fishermen who were called by Jesus...
November 29 Celebration of Saints
November 29 Celebration of Saints Saint Saturnin of Toulouse Saint Saturnin of Toulouse was born in the 3rd century in Patras, Greece. Saturnin was the first bishop of Toulouse. He was one of seven apostles sent by the Pope to the French people of Gaul at a...
November 28 Celebration of Saints
Glass coffin of Saint Catherine Labouré in the Chapel of the Miraculous MedalPhoto by André Leroux, public domainNovember 28 Celebration of Saints Saint Catherine Labouré Saint Catherine Labouré, D.C. was born into a large farming family in the Burgundy, France...
November 27 Celebration of Saints
The Miraculous Medal, photo by XhienneCreative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported licenseNovember 27 Celebration of Saints Our Lady of the Miraculous Medallion The Miraculous Medal, or the Medal of Our Lady of Graces, was created after Saint Catherine...
November 26 Celebration of Saints
November 26 Celebration of Saints Saint John Berchmans November 26 was the feast day of Saint John Berchmans until 1969, when it was changed to August 13. Read more about Saint John Berchmans. Saint Conrad of Constance Conrad of Constance was born into the...
November 25 Celebration of Saints
Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy (Saint Catherine is in the throne), public domain November 25 Celebration of Saints Saint Catherine of Alexandria Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel, was born in the year 287 in...
