Saint of the Day

Saint Dominic of Silos; Patron Saint of prisoners, pregnant women, and shepherds

Saint Dominic of Silos was a Spanish monk. The Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos, where he served as the abbot, is dedicated to him. He was born to a family of peasants and worked as a ...

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Saint Virginia Centurione Bracelli

Virginia Centurione Bracelli was an Italian noblewoman from Genoa. She was born on 2 April 1587 and her father was the Doge of Genoa. She had a short marriage due to being widowed in 1607. ...

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Saint Nicholas of Myra; Patron Saint of sailors

Saint Nicholas of Myra also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from the maritime city of Myra in Asia Minor during the time of the Roman Empire. Nicholas was ...

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