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In the French region of Burgundy, close to Dijon, in the castle of Fontaines, Saint Bernard was born to an aristocratic family. He was raised by his religious parents and sent at a young age to a c...
St. Alipius, a friend of St. Augustine, was born in Tagaste, North Africa. He moved to Rome to study law and rose to the position of magistrate there. When Augustine arrived in Rome, Alipius resign...
Pope from 514-523, successor to St. Symmachus, Hormisdas was born in Frosinone, Campagna di Roma, Italy. He was an Italian, although he had a Persian name. His Persian name was probably given in ho...