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May 24, 2020
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St. David I of Scotland
Born: c. 1085Died: 24 May 1153 (aged 68–69) Carlisle, burial Dunfermline Abbey Feast: May 24 David was the youngest son of King Malcolm III (Canmore) of Scotland and his wife Margaret who is herself a saint (c/f 16th Nov.) He contributed enormously to setting up civilising and religious institutions in Scotland. Although David spent most of his childhood in […]
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St. Donatian and St. Rogatian
Died: around 287 Nantes Venerated: in Roman Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox ChurchFeast: 24 May There lived at Nantes an illustrious young nobleman named Donatian, who, having received the holy Sacrament of regeneration, led a most edifying life and strove with much zeal to convert others to faith in Christ. His elder brother, Rogatian, was not […]
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May 24, 2020
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