Sunday, February 23, 2025

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

St. Cumiano of Bobbio Read more

St. Cumiano of Bobbio

Saint Cumiano of Bobbio, also known as Cuimino, Cumino, Cummiano, Cumianus, Cumméne, and Cummian, was a revered Catholic monk at the monastery of San Colombano in Bobbio, Italy. Born in the 7th century in Ireland, Cumiano dedicated his life to the service of God and the adherence to the Rule of his Order. From an early age, Cumiano showed remarkable piety and a deep understanding of Christian...
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Saint Jean-François-Régis Clet Read more

Saint Jean-François-Régis Clet

Saint Jean-François-Régis Clet was born in Grenoble, France in 1748. He was the tenth child in a family of fifteen children, and his father was a farmer and merchant. Jean-François-Régis was named after Saint John Francis Regis, a renowned seventeenth-century Jesuit missionary. Raised in a pious family, Jean-François-Régis grew up with a strong faith. His brother became a priest, while one of...
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St. Alexis Falconieri Read more

St. Alexis Falconieri

Saint Alexis Falconieri, also known as Alessio Falconieri, was born in the 13th century in Florence, Italy. He was the son of Bernard Falconieri, a wealthy Florentine merchant and a Guelph. From a young age, Alexis showed a deep devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, and this devotion would shape his life in remarkable ways. In around 1225, Alexis joined the Laudesi, also known as the Praisers...
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St. Onesimus of Ephesus Read more

St. Onesimus of Ephesus

Saint Onesimus of Ephesus, also known as Onesimus the Priest or Onesimus of Ephesus, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. Although not much is known about his early life, he is believed to have been born in Ephesus, a prosperous city in Asia Minor, during the 1st century AD. Onesimus was a devout believer who embraced the teachings of Christ and became a dedicated priest in...
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St. Claude de Colombiere Read more

St. Claude de Colombiere

Claude La Colombière SJ, was a French Jesuit priest best known as the confessor of Margaret Mary Alacoque. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. He was born in 1641 in the city of Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, then in the ancient Province of Dauphiné, the third child of the notary Bertrand La Colombière and of Margaret Coindat. The family soon moved to the nearby city of Vienne,...
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