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St. Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga

St. Alberto Hurtado Cruchaga

Born: 22 January 1901 at Vina del Mar, Chile Died: 18 August 1952 at Santiago, Chile of pancreatic cancer Canonized: 23 October 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI at Rome, Italy. Alberto’s father died when the boy was four years old, and he grew up in poverty. Educated at the Jesuit College in Santiago, Chile. He […]

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St. Helena of Constantinople

St. Helena of Constantinople

Born: c.248 at Drepanon, Bithynia, Asia Minor Died: c.328 in Nicomedia of natural causes, interred in the Church of Santa Maria di Aracoeli, Rome, Italy Patronage: against fire, against thunder, archeologists, converts, difficult marriages, divorced people, dyers, empresses, nail smiths, needle makers, Birkirkara, Malta, Helena, Montana. Also known as Elene, Helen, Flavia Julia Helena Augusta […]

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