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Saint Killian

Saint Landrada of Bilsen
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Saint Landrada of Bilsen

Abrahamite Monks
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Abrahamite Monks

Blessed Adolf Iv Of Schauenburg
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Blessed Adolf Iv Of Schauenburg

Saint Abraham The Martyr
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Saint Abraham The Martyr

Blessed Giulio Of Montevergine
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Blessed Giulio Of Montevergine

Saint Apollonius of Benevento
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Saint Apollonius of Benevento

Blessed Pope Eugene Iii
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Blessed Pope Eugene Iii

Saint Procopius of Ceasarea
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Saint Procopius of Ceasarea

Saint Brogan of Mothil
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Saint Brogan of Mothil

Saint Grimbald
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Saint Grimbald

Saint Ithier of Nevers
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Saint Ithier of Nevers

Saint Totnan of Thuringia
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Saint Totnan of Thuringia

Saint Ampelius of Milan
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Saint Ampelius of Milan

Saint Auspicius of Toul
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Saint Auspicius of Toul

Saint Priscilla The Tent Maker
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Saint Priscilla The Tent Maker

Saint Edgar The Peaceful
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Saint Edgar The Peaceful

Pope Saint Adrian III
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Pope Saint Adrian III

Wednesday, July 8

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Saint Pancras of Taormina

Antioch, Cilicia (modern Adana, Turkey)

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Saint Pancras of Taormina, also known as Pancratius, Pankratios, Pancrazio, and Pankratiy, was a holy man who lived during the early days of Christianity. He was born in Antioch, Cilicia (modern-day Adana, Turkey), and he is widely venerated as the patron saint of Taormina, Italy, and Canicattì, Italy.

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Saint Killian
Saint Killian
Saint
Pre-Congregation

He hailed from Irish nobility and devoted his life to ser

Saint Landrada of Bilsen
Saint Landrada of Bilsen
Saint
Pre-Congregation

She is renowned for her role

Abrahamite Monks
Abrahamite Monks
Saint
Pre-Congregation

The Abrahamite Monks, also known as the Martyrs of Constantinople, were a group of courageous monks who lived during...

Blessed Adolf Iv Of Schauenburg
Blessed Adolf Iv Of Schauenburg
Blessed
Post-Congregation

Blessed Adolf IV of Schauenburg, also known as Blessed Adolf IV of Holstein, was born into the noble lineage of the...

Saint Abraham The Martyr
Saint Abraham The Martyr
Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in an undisclosed location, his lif

Blessed Giulio Of Montevergine
Blessed Giulio Of Montevergine
Blessed
Post-Congregation

Blessed Giulio of Montevergine, also known as Julio or Julius, was born in the 16th century in Nardú, Lecce, Italy, to...

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Saint Adrian III
Saint

In the turbulent landscape of the Church, where divisions often seemed insurmountable, one pontiff dedicated his brief...

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Saint Glyceria
Saint

In the rugged landscapes of ancient Thrace, where the winds blow from the Black Sea and the soil remembers the...

Saint Apollonius of Benevento
Saint Apollonius of Benevento
Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although details about his early life are scarce, it i

Saint Procopius of Ceasarea
Saint Procopius of Ceasarea
Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is widely regarded as a Christian

Saint Brogan of Mothil
Saint Brogan of Mothil
Saint
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Saint Grimbald
Saint Grimbald
Saint
Pre-Congregation

Little is known about his ear

Saint Ithier of Nevers
Saint Ithier of Nevers
Saint
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Saint Totnan of Thuringia
Saint Totnan of Thuringia
Saint
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Blessed Pope Eugene Iii
Blessed Pope Eugene Iii
Blessed
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Blessed Albert Of Genoa
Blessed Albert Of Genoa
Blessed
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Blessed Albert of Genoa, also known as Alberto or Lambert, was born around 1090 in the city of Genoa, Italy.

Blessed Peter The Hermit
Blessed Peter The Hermit
Blessed
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He is most widely recognized for his pivotal role in preaching

Blessed Mancius Araki Kyuzaburo
Blessed Mancius Araki Kyuzaburo
Blessed
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Blessed Eugene III
Blessed

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Blessed priest Francisco Pacheco was thrown into prison
Blessed

Blessed Mancius Araki Kyūzaburō , martyr of Japan At Shimabara in Japan, Blessed Mancius Araki Kyūzaburō , martyr, who...

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Do not be afraid of holiness. It will take away none of your energy, vitality or joy. On the contrary, you will become what the Father had in mind when he created you, and you will be faithful to your deepest self.

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