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Saint Damien of Molokai, St John of Avila

Saint Damien of Molokai, St John of Avila  https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/139

Gospel in Art: If you love me, you will keep my commandments

Gospel in Art: If you love me, you will keep my commandments https:// indcatholicnews.com/news/54966

SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR MAY 10

 SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR  MAY 10  ST. GORDIANUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA STS. QUARTUS AND QUINTUS, MARTYRED ON THE VIA LATINA St. Peter Van, Roman Catholic Catechist and Vietnamese Martyr. A native catechist, he was arrested by authorities and beheaded. May 10 St. Solange, Roman Catholic Martyr, a shepherdess whose beauty attracted the lustful attention of a noble in Poitiers. He kidnapped her, but when she leaped from the horse on which he was carrying her off, he pursued and killed her. May 10 ST. JOHN OF AVILA, PRIEST St. William of Pontoise, 1192 A.D. English hermit. He resided at Pontoise, in France, having gone there to take up the eremetical life. His hermitage became popular in the region. He may have been Benedictine at St. Martin's Abbey.   St. Comgall, b.516 A.D., d.601 A.D. Abbot and teacher of St. Columbanus and the monks who evangelized France and central Europe. He was born about 516 in Yester, Ireland, and studied under St. Fintan at Cluain Eidn...

St Pachomius, St Louise de Marillac

  St Pachomius, St Louise de Marillac https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/137

Gospel in Art: If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you

  Gospel in Art: If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54961

Saints of the day May 09

  Saints of the day May 09 We all must repent and reconcile with The Holy Church, it is the only way forward. "There is only one tragedy in this life, not to have been a saint."- Leon Bloy Bl. Thomas Pickering, 1679 A.D. Benedictine martyr. Born in Westmoreland, England, he entered the Benedictines as a lay brother at Douai, France, and there took his vows in 1660. Going home to England, he became attached to the Benedictines in the service of the Chapel Royal of Queen Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II (r. 1660-1685). Arrested as part of the "Popish Plot," he was condemned and hanged at Tyburn. St. Beatus, 112 A.D. A monk and hermit called Beatus of Lungern and earlier designated as the Apostle of Switzerland. Baptized in England by St. Barnabas and ordained by St. Peter, Beatus went to Switzerland. He lived and died on Mount Beatenburg above Lake Thun. The cave became a popular pilgrim's destination, the famed site of Beatus' fight with a dragon.   ...