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Saint Cairpre of Maghbile

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Saint Ansfrid of Utrecht

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Saint Philip of Zell

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Saint Conleth of Kildare

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Saint Ethelwin of Lindsey

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Blessed Emilia Bicchieri

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Saint Timothy of Antinoe

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Blessed Giovanni Avogadro Of Vercelli

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Saint Juvenal of Narni

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Saint Aldwine of Peartney

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Pope Saint Alexander I

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Blessed Alexander Of Foigny

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Saint Alexander of Constantinople

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Blessed Sostenaeus

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Blessed Guglielmo Of Florence

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Saint Peter of Argos

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Saint Marie Leonie Paradis

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Blessed Uguccio

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Saint James The Lesser

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Saint James the Lesser, also known as Jacobus Minor, James the Just, James the Less, James the Younger, James son of Alphæus, and James the brother of the Lord, was a significant figure in early Christian history. He was a cousin of Jesus and the brother of Saint Jude Thaddeus.

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Saint Cairpre of Maghbile
Saint Cairpre of Maghbile
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In the annals of the early Celtic church, where names often survive only as whispers in parchment and memory, stands...

Saint Ansfrid of Utrecht
Saint Ansfrid of Utrecht
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Saint Philip of Zell
Saint Philip of Zell
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Saint Conleth of Kildare
Saint Conleth of Kildare
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Saint Ethelwin of Lindsey
Saint Ethelwin of Lindsey
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Blessed Emilia Bicchieri
Blessed Emilia Bicchieri
Blessed
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She was one of seven daughters born into the prestigi

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Saint Timothy of Antinoe
Saint Timothy of Antinoe
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He was born in Perapa, a sma

Saint Juvenal of Narni
Saint Juvenal of Narni
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He was ordained by Pop

Saint Aldwine of Peartney
Saint Aldwine of Peartney
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Pope Saint Alexander I
Pope Saint Alexander I
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He is recognized for his cont

Saint Alexander of Constantinople
Saint Alexander of Constantinople
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Not much is k

Saint Peter of Argos
Saint Peter of Argos
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Though information about his early life is

Saint Eventius of Rome
Saint Eventius of Rome
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He is celebrated as a martyr and i

Saint Stanislas Kazimierczyk
Saint Stanislas Kazimierczyk
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Blessed Giovanni Avogadro Of Vercelli
Blessed Giovanni Avogadro Of Vercelli
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Blessed Alexander Of Foigny
Blessed Alexander Of Foigny
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Blessed Alexander of Foigny, also known as Alexander of Scotland, was born around 1180 into a noble Scottish family.

Blessed Sostenaeus
Blessed Sostenaeus
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Blessed Guglielmo Of Florence
Blessed Guglielmo Of Florence
Blessed
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Blessed Guglielmo of Florence, also known as Guglielmo da Firenze, Guglielmo Novelli, Guglielmo Fiorentino, or William,...

Saint Marie Leonie Paradis
Saint Marie Leonie Paradis
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Blessed Marie Leonie Paradis, also known as Alodie-Virginie Paradis, was born on May 12, 1840, in L’Acadie, Quebec,...

Blessed Uguccio
Blessed Uguccio
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Do not be afraid of holiness. It will take away none of your energy, vitality or joy. On the contrary, you will become what the Father had in mind when he created you, and you will be faithful to your deepest self.

Gaudete et Exsultate, 32

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