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Bl. Marianna Biernacka
Born: 1888 in Lipsk, Podlaskie, Poland as Marianna Czokala Died: shot by firing squad on 13 June 1943 in Naumovichi (a.k.a. Naumowicze), Hrodzyenskaya voblasts’, Belarus Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II Feast Day: 13 June Lifelong lay woman in the diocese of Lomza, Poland. She had little education; she may have been […]
Continue ReadingNovena to St. Anthony of Padua
(Please recite this novena for 9 consecutive days) O wonderful St. Anthony, glorious on account of the fame of your miracles, and through the condescension of Jesus in coming in the form of a little child to rest in your arms, obtain for me of His bounty the grace which I ardently desire from the […]
Continue ReadingPrayers to St. Anthony of Padua
The miracle prayer to St. Anthony of Padua O Holy St Anthony, the gentlest and kindest of Saints, your burning love of God, your exalted virtue, and your great charity towards your fellow creatures, made you worthy, when on earth to possess miraculous powers such as were given to no other saint. Miracle waited on […]
Continue ReadingSt. Anthony of Padua
Born: 15 August 1195 Lisbon, Portugal Died: 13 June 1231 of natural causes, buried on the Tuesday following his death in the church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Padua, Italy, legend says that all the sick who visited his new grave were healed Venerated: in Catholic Church Beatified: 30 May 1232 Canonized: 30 May 1232, Spoleto, […]
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