Saint of the Day

Saint Clement I, the Pope

Pope Saint Clement I was a disciple of Saint Peter, and perhaps of Saint Paul. It is believed that the Clement whom Saint Paul praises as a faithful fellow- worker, whose name is written in the Boo...

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Saint Gertrude the Great; Patroness of the souls in purgatory

St. Gertrude the Great was born on January 6, 1256, in Germany. She chose to follow the Lord by pursuing a vocation as a Benedictine Nun. Her deep relationship with the Lord in prayer led to her be...

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Saint Lawrence O’Toole
Saint Martin of Tours
Saint Willehad of Bremen

Saint Engelbert of Cologne

Engelbert was born in 1185 in Schloss Burg as the younger son of Count Engelbert I of Berg and his wife Margarete of Guelders. In a time when clerical and episcopal positions were a par...

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