ST. FABIOLA, ROMAN WIDOW, DISCIPLE OF ST. JEROME, ST. JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST Dec.27




ST. FABIOLA, ROMAN WIDOW, DISCIPLE OF ST. JEROME

St. Fabiola was twice married. Being widowed the second time, she converted to Christianity, and gave up her possessions to build a hospice for the needy sick. She Became a disciple of St. Jerome in Palestine. Then she returned to Rome, to live as a hermit and help the poorest of the poor.   Dec.27





ST. JOHN, APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST


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