Showing posts with label Penance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Penance. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 8, 2013

January 8, 2013: Saint Severinus

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Today, we celebrate the feast day of Saint Severinus (died 482), monk, hermit, prophet, and founder of monasteries.  Saint Severinus la...
Saturday, December 24, 2011

December 24: Saints Emiliana and Tarsilla

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Happy soul! she shall discover What joy, what bliss, How many heavens at once it is, To have a God become her Lover! Today, December 2...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

December 22: Blessed Jacopone daTodi

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"I weep because Love is not loved!" Today, December 22, we celebrate the feast day of Blessed Jacopone da Todi (1230-1306), Fr...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

December 11: Saint Daniel the Stylite

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Today, December 11, we celebrate the feast day of Saint Daniel the Stylite (409-490), hermit, preacher, counselor to emperors, and pillar-d...
Saturday, October 8, 2011

October 8: Feast of Two Saint Pelagias

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Today, October 8, we celebrate the feast day of two Saint Pelagias: Pelagia the Virgin Martyr of Antioch and Pelagia the Penitent . Over th...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

August 23: Saint Rose of Lima

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Apart from the cross there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven.” Today, August 23, we celebrate the feast of the first canon...
Saturday, June 25, 2011

June 25: Saint William of Vercelli

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Today, June 25, we celebrate the feast day of Saint William of Vercelli (1085-1142), founder of the Order of Monte Vergine, also known as t...
Tuesday, June 21, 2011

June 21: Saint Aloysius Gonzaga

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Today, June 21, we celebrate the feast day of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (also known as Luigi de Gonzaga, 1568-1591), patron saint of Catholic ...