August 22, 2024 – Page 2 – Mission of Jesus

St. Louis IX

Born: 25 April 1214 at Poissy, France Died: 25 August 1270 at Tunis (in modern Tunisia) of natural causes, relics in the Basilica of Saint Denis, Paris, France, relics destroyed in 1793 during the French Revolution Canonized 1297 by Pope Boniface VIII Patronage: against the death of children, barbers. Bridegrooms, builders, button makers, construction workers, […]

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St. Joseph Calasanz

Born: 11 September 1556 at Peralta, Barbastro, Aragon, Spain in his father’s castle Died: 25 August 1648 at Rome, Italy of natural causes, buried at Saint Panteleone, Rome Canonized 16 July 1767 by Pope Clement XIII Patronage: Catholic schools (proclaimed on 13 August 1948 by Pope Pius XII), schools, colleges, universities, students, schoolchildren, Congregation of […]

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