Archive for January 13, 2019
St. Arnold Janssen
Born: 5 November 1837 Goch, Germany Died: 15 January 1909 (aged 71) Steyl, Netherlands Venerated: in Catholic Church Beatified: 19 October 1975 by Pope Paul VI Canonized: 5 October 2003, Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II Feast: 15 January Saint Arnold Janssen, S.V.D. (5 November 1837 – 15 January 1909), was […]
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Bl. Gabriel of Ferrara
Born: c.1543 in Milan, Italy as Camillo Died: 15 January 1627 in Vienna, Austria of natural causes, relics enshrined in the church of the Brothers of Mercy on Taborstrasse in Vienna Born to the nobility, the Count of Ferrara, Italy. Trained as a surgeon, he practiced medicine in Milan, Italy and served as personal physician […]
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St. Ita
St. Ita was born of Christian parents towards the end of the fifth century. She belonged to the noble tribe of the Decii in County Waterford. All her early biographers favor the pleasant metaphor describing her as the ‘Brigid of Munster’. Actually the differences were more striking than the resemblances between those two foremost women […]
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St. Felix of Nola
Born: c. early 3rd century Nola, Campania, Italy Died: c. 250 Nola, Campania, Italy Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Orthodox Church Canonized: Pre-Congregation Feast: 14 January Patronage: Nola, Italy Saint Felix of Nola (d. ca. 250) was a Christian presbyter at Nola near Naples in Italy. He sold off his possessions in order to give to […]
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Prayer in Honour of Bl. Peter Donders
Healing God, you showed your wonderful mercy toward lepers through Blessed Peter Donders, your priest. By his example and prayers, may we serve you through our loving care for those in greatest need. We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, for ever and ever. […]
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Bl. Petrus Donders
Born: 27 October 1805 at Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands Died: 14 January 1887 (aged 79) Batavia, Suriname Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Beatified: 23 May 1982, Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II Feast: 14 January Patronage: Missionaries Son of Arnold Denis Donders and Petronella van den Brekel. Peter grew up poor, […]
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Prayer of St. Sava
MOST GOOD LORD, Thou hast said: Those who search for Me will find Me; and to him who knocks on the door of My mercy will I open; and to those who call on Me in truth will I hear; and I will act according to the will of those who fear Me and love […]
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St. Sava
Born: 1176 as Rastko Nemanjic Died: 14 January 1235 at Tirnovo, Bulgaria of natural causes Patronage: Serbia, Serbs Prince of Serbia, the son of King Stephen I Nemanya. He took the name Sava (Sabas) when he became a monk at Mount Athos. His father later surrendered his crown and became a monk, too, and together […]
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Dalily Refletion 15.01.2019
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