Memorial of Saint Rosalia. Born on 1130 AD in Italy, Europe. Worked at Mount Pellegrino, Italy and died on 1166 (aged 35–36) in Mount Pellegrino, Kingdom of Sicily, Italy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Augustus of Campania. Born on Early 5th century in Algeria, Africa. Worked at Campania, Italy and died on Late 5th century in Campania, Italy [Read More …]
Memorial of Saint Fiacre of Breuil. Born on 7th century in Ireland, Europe. Worked at Meaux, France and died on 18 August 670 AD in France [Read More …]
Solemnity of the Nativity of St John the Baptist is celebrated on June 24. Memorial of the Passion St John the Baptist (Beheading) is held on August 29 every year Saint John the Baptist Biography [Read More …]
Saint Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus who is also called Nathanael or Nathaniel. He hailed from Cana in Galilee and was martyred in Armenia for converting Polymius, King of Armenia, to [Read More …]
Saint Rose of Lima was born and given the name Isabel Flores de Oliva. She was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. She was born on April 20 1586 in Lima, Peru [Read More …]
Saint Clare of Assisi was born with the name Chiara Offreduccio. The name is also spelled as Clara, Clair or Claire. She was the founder of the Order of Saint Clare or the Poor Clares. [Read More …]
Transfiguration of the Lord 2018 OUR divine Redeemer, being in Galilee about a year before His sacred Passion, took with Him St. Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, Sts. James and John, and led them to a retired mountain.
Tradition assures us that this was Mount Thabor, which is exceedingly high and beautiful, and was anciently covered with green trees and shrubs, and was very fruitful. It rises something like a sugar-loaf, in a vast plain in the middle of Galilee. [Read More …]
Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major: Feast Day: 5 August. THERE are in Rome three patriarchal churches, in which the Pope officiates on different festivals. These are the Basilics of St. John Lateran, St. Peter’s on the Vatican Hill, and St. Mary Major.
This last is so called because it is, both in antiquity and dignity, the first church in Rome among those that are dedicated to God in honor of the Virgin Mary. The name of the Liberian Basilic was given it because it was founded in the time of Pope Liberius, in the fourth century; it was consecrated, under the title of the Virgin Mary, by Sixtus III., about the year 435. [Read More …]
St Martha was the sister of Mary of Bethany and Lazarus who was raised from the dead by Jesus Christ. Mary of Bethany was often confused with Mary Magdalene or the sinful woman but it [Read More …]
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