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St. Agatha Lin
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Born: 1817 Died: January 28, 1858 Feast: February 18 Patron saint of: N/A Agatha was born in the Quinlong district of Guizhou in China to Catholic parents. Her father was arrested many times for refusing to denounce his faith, and she was taught at an early age to read and write. As was the custom, her par , ...
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Toni Morrison
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Born: February 19, 1931 Died: August 5, 2019 The list of accolades and superlatives for Toni Morrison is justifiably long. A renowned writer, Morrison published many critically acclaimed works, such as The Bluest Eye, Song of Solomon, and Beloved. She was the recipient of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Pr , ...
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Sts. Francisco and Jacinta Marto
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Born: June 11, 1908 (Francisco), and March 11, 1910 (Jacinta) Died: April 4, 1919 (Francisco), and February 20, 1920 (Jacinta) Feast day: February 20 Patron saint of: bodily ills, Portuguese children, captives, people ridiculed for their piety, prisoners, sick people My first memory of our Fatima pilgr , ...
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Bl. Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski
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Born: January 22, 1913 Died: February 23, 1945 Feast: February 23 Patron saint of: N/A A priest for only eight years, Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski’s impact reverberated throughout Eastern Europe. Ordained in Poland in 1937, almost all of Stefan’s priesthood was spent under the shroud of World War II and th , ...
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St. Adela
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Born: c. 1067 CE Died: c. 1137 CE Feast: February 24 Patron saint of: N/A Adela was the youngest daughter of William the Conqueror and so lived a life befitting an English princess. She was the favorite sister of her brother, the future King Henry I, and was well-educated for a woman of her time. In her ad , ...
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St. Alexander of Alexandria
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Born: unknown Died: February 26 or April 17, 326 or 328 CE Feast: February 26 Patron saint of: N/A Alexander was the 19th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria, and his period of leadership was marked by trials and challenges. The biggest of these challenges was an excommunicated (and reinstated and then excomm , ...
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