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St. Philip Benizi was born in 1233 to a wealthy family in Florence, Italy. He had his education in Paris and Padua, where he obtained his doctorate in both philosophy and medicine. He briefly pract...
St. Helena was an Empress of the Roman Empire and the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great. Helena's early years are largely unknown, however, it is thought that she was born into a lower-class ...
St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, born Edith Stein, was born on October 12, 1891, in Breslau, which was then part of Germany but is now Wrocław, Poland. The date of her birth coincided with her fa...