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  Image Spainish Jesuits SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR APRIL 12  St. Wigbert, 690 A.D. Missionary. An Anglo-Saxon, he went to Ireland and became a disciple of St. Egbert before journeying to Friesland, the Netherlands, where he spent time as a missionary. He died in Ireland.   St. Julius, Roman Catholic elected Pope to succeed Pope St. Mark on February 6, 337.Feastday: April 12 ST. ZENO, BISHOP OF VERONA Zeno (d. 371) + Bishop of Verona, Italy, theological writer. A native of Africa, he was named bishop in 362 and proved an ardent opponent of Arianism. He also promoted discipline among the clergy and in liturgical life, built a cathedral, and founded a convent. April 12 ST. JOSEPH MOSCATI, PHYSICIAN OF NAPLES, Celebrated physician of Naples, Italy, noted for medical research. Joseph gave his wages and skills to caring for the sick and the poor and was a model of piety and faith. He was beatified in 1975 and canonized in 1987. April 12 https://www.jesuit.org.sg/april-12th-ven...

St Stanislaw

  St Stanislaw https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/107

Gospel in Art: Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene, to two others and to the Eleven

  Gospel in Art: Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene, to two others and to the Eleven https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54767

SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR APRIL 11

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SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR APRIL 11  St. Mary Margaret d'Youville, 1771 A.D. Foundress of the Sisters of Charity, the Grey Nuns of Canada. She was born at Varennes, Quebec, and was baptized Marie Marguerite Dufrost de Ia Jemmerais. After being educated by the Ursulines, she was married to Francois d’Youville in 1722, becoming a widow eight years later. Mary Margaret worked to support herself and her children, aiding the Confraternity of the Holy Family as well. In 1737, she founded the Sisters of Charity, the Grey Nuns, with three companions. A formal declaration took place in 1745, and two years later she became directress of Montreal’s General Hospital, operated by her community. The Grey Nuns expanded to the United States, Africa, and South America. Mary Margaret died in Montreal on December 23. She was canonized by Pope John Paul II in 1990.   St. Machai. Abbot founder of a monastery on the isle of Bute in Ireland. He was a disciple of St. Patrick and he was a leader of th...

SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR APRIL 10 PRAY FOR US

 SAINTS OF THE DAY FOR APRIL 10 PRAY FOR US St. Beocca, 870 A.D. A martyr of England, with Ethor, lledda,Torthred, and others.The Danes raided England, concentrating on Anglo-Saxon abbeys. Beocca, Ethor, and ninety monks died in Surrey. Hedda and others died at Peterborough, and Torthred and others died at Thorrey Abbey. All were venerated as martyrs.   St. Malchus. Irish Benedictine bishop ordained by St. Anselm as the first bishop of Watefford, England. He was a monk at Winchester, England, and was a preceptor of St. Malachy O’More.   ST. MAGDALENE OF CANOSSA, VIRGIN, FOUNDRESS OF THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY. Magdalena of Canossa (1774-1835) virgin, foundress of the Canossian Family of Daughters and Sons of Charity. a woman who believed in the love of the Lord Jesus and, sent by the Holy Spirit among those most in need, she served them with a Mother's heart and an Apostle's zeal. April 10 Saint Michael de Sanctis (September 29, 1591 – April 10, 1625), so...

St Beocca and Martyrs of Chertsey

  St Beocca and Martyrs of Chertsey https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/106

Gospel in Art: Jesus said to them, 'Come and have breakfast.'

  Gospel in Art: Jesus said to them, 'Come and have breakfast.' https://www.indcatholicnews.com/news/54758