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Blessed Caterina Cittadini

Bergamo, Italy

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Blessed Caterina Cittadini, also known as Katarina Cittadini, was born on 28 September 1801 in Bergamo, Italy. She was the daughter of Giovanni Battista and Magherita Lanzani. Sadly, when Caterina was only seven years old, her mother passed away, and her father abandoned her and her younger sister Giuditta.

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Saint Nuntius Sulprizio
Saint Nuntius Sulprizio
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Post-Congregation

He was the son of Domenico Sulpri

Saint Waldrada of Metz
Saint Waldrada of Metz
Saint
Pre-Congregation

She belonged to the influential Merovingian dyna

Saint Hydroc
Saint Hydroc
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Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has

Saint Peregrinus of Thessalonica
Saint Peregrinus of Thessalonica
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Saint Leo of Africo
Saint Leo of Africo
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He dedicated himself to a life of both contemplation of God

Saint Crescentiana
Saint Crescentiana
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Not much is known about her early life or family background, but her story as a

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Saint Jovinien
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In the quiet valleys of ancient Gaul, where the shadows of the Roman Empire stretched long over the land, a humble yet...

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Saint Hilaire
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In the annals of the Gallic church, few figures exemplify the tension between spiritual solitude and pastoral duty...

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Saint Gottardo
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In the rugged landscapes of Saxony, a figure emerged whose spiritual labor would leave an indelible mark on the...

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Saint Britto
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In the ancient city of Trier, nestled within the province of Gallia Belgica, a shepherd rose to meet the storms of...

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Saint Leo
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In the rugged, olive-draped valleys of southern Italy, where the mountains meet the sea, there existed a figure whose...

Saint Maurontius of Douai
Saint Maurontius of Douai
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He was the eldest son of Saint Adalbald of Ostreva

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Saint Geronzio
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The history of the Church in Milan is a tapestry woven with threads of profound sanctity and political upheaval, yet...

Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum
Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum
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Blessed Lucio Of Savoy
Blessed Lucio Of Savoy
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Blessed Benvenuto Mareni
Blessed Benvenuto Mareni
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Blessed Grzegorz Boleslaw Frackowiak
Blessed Grzegorz Boleslaw Frackowiak
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Blessed Grzegorz Frąckowiak
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Blessed Benvenuto Mareni da Recanati
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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.

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