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Martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist

The death of John the Baptist, who paved the way for Jesus, is commemorated on this day by the Church. He lived in seclusion in the wilderness as an adult. He preached that in order for the people ...

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Pope St. Pius X

The first pope to be elected in the 20th century was Pius X, whose real name was Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto. As World War I was starting, he passed away in 1914, eleven years after taking office as ...

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Saint John Eudes
Saint Dominic
Saint Cajetan

Saint Emygdius

It was in the second century when St. Emygdius lived. Pope St. Marcellus installed him as a bishop and sent him to preach the gospel. When Emperor Diocletian persecuted him for his profession of Ch...

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