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Saint Benedict of Aniane

Benedict of Aniane, called the Second Benedict, was a Benedictine monk and monastic reformer, who left a large imprint on the religious practice of the Carolingian Empire. He was the son of a Visig...

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Saint Giles Mary-of-Saint-Joseph – Consoler of Naples

Giles’ given name was Francesco, and he was born to very poor but pious parents in the town of Taranto, Italy, in 1729. Francesco learned the rope-making trade at a very young age and was reportedl...

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Saint John De Brito
Saint Bathilde

Saint Thomas Aquinas, the Angelic Doctor

Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar and priest who was an influential philosopher, theologian and jurist in the tradition of scholasticism; he is known within the tradition as the Doctor ...

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