SAINT OF THE DAY JULY 17 ST. ALEXIUS, ST. MARCELLINA, VIRGIN, SISTER OF ST. AMBROSE, BISHOP ST. LEO IV, POPE

SAINT OF THE DAY JULY 17 ST. ALEXIUS Several legends revolve around the figure of St Alexius. He is said to have lived as a beggar under a staircase of his own house, unrecognized by his family. After his death, his identity was discovered, and he was honoured as a saint. ST. MARCELLINA, VIRGIN, SISTER OF ST. AMBROSE, BISHOP ST. LEO IV, POPE