Saint of the Day

Saint Dominic, Saint of the Day, 8th August

Born in old Castile, Spain, Dominic was trained for the priesthood by a priest-uncle, studied the arts and theology, and became a canon of the cathedral at Osma, where there was an attempt to reviv...

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Saint Lydia Purpuraria

Saint Lydia was born during the first century in Thyatira, a town famous for its dye works in Asia Minor, famous for its dye works, (hence, her name which means purple seller). She was a seller of ...

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Saint Ignatius Loyola
Saint Maxima
Saint Martha
Saint Alphonsa
Saint Dionysius
Saint Joachim and Anne

Saint James the Greater

This James is the brother of John the Evangelist. The two were called by Jesus as they worked with their father in a fishing boat on the Sea of Galilee. Jesus had already called another pair of bro...

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