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St. Restituta of Corsica

St. Restituta of Corsica

Died: beheaded 21 May in 217, 218, 225 or 303 (records vary), relics interred under the altar in the chapel of Saint Resistude in Calenzana in the 16th century and re-discovered during repairs in 1951  Patronage: Calenzana, Corsica, France (declared in 1984 by the Congregation for Divine Worship), Balagne, Corsica, France (declared in 1984 by […]

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St. Eugene de Mazenod

St. Eugene de Mazenod

Born: 1 August 1782 at Aix-en-Provence, southern France as Charles Joseph Eugene de Mazenod  Died: 21 May 1861 at Marseille, France of cancer, on 12 December 1936, his body was exhumed and found to be intact, part of his heart is venerated at Blessed Sacrament Chapel at the Oblate-owned Lourdes Grotto of the Southwest in […]

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