Archive for November, 2019
Prayers to St. Cecilia
Prayer to St. Cecilia O glorious Saint, who chose to die instead of denying your King. We pray you please to help us as His fair praise we sing! We lift our hearts in joyous song to honor Him this way. And while we sing, remembering to sing is to doubly pray. At once in […]
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St. Cecilia
Born: 2nd century AD Rome Died: 176–180 or 222–235 AD Sicily Major shrine: Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, Rome Feast: November 22 In the fourth century a Greek religious romance on the Loves of Cecilia and Valerian was written in glorification of virginal life with the purpose of taking the place of then-popular sensual romances. Consequently, […]
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Bl. Enrichetta Alfieri
Born: 23 February 1891 Borgo Vercelli, Vercelli, Kingdom of Italy Died: 23 November 1951 (aged 60) Milan, Italy Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church Beatified: 26 June 2011, Milan Cathedral, Italy by Cardinal Angelo Amato Feast: 23 November, 26 November (Archdiocese of Milan) Patronage: Prison chaplains Enrichetta Alfieri (23 February 1891 – 23 November 1951) – […]
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