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Feast of All Saints

All Saints' Day is a solemn holy day of the Catholic Church celebrated annually on November 1. The day is dedicated to the saints of the Church, that is, all those who have attained heaven. ...

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Saint Emilina of Boulancourt, patron saint of single lay women

Born in the 12th century in France, Emilina was a devout soul who deeply desired to do God’s will. She was led to the male Cistercian Abbey of Boulancourt at Longeville, France, where she establish...

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Saint Alfred the Great
Saint John Paul II

Saint Luke the Evangelist; patron saint of physicians

Luke, the writer of the Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles, has been identified with St. Paul's "Luke, the beloved physician" (Colossians 4:14). We know few other facts about Luke's life from Scri...

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