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"Peace be with all of you"
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"Take and eat; this is my body." "Drink from it, all of you, for this is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed on behalf of many for the forgiveness of sins." (Mt 26:26-28; cf. Mk 14:22-24, Lk 22:17-20, 1 Cor 11:23-25) #Catholic https://t.co/wZImDospLg

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St. George: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 23, 2025

It is uncertain when Saint George was born and historians continue to debate to this day. However, his death date is estimated to be April 23, 303 A.D.

The first piece of evidence of George's exi https://t.co/nAIIPA61oy

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St. Abdiesus: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Also called Hebed Jesus, a deacon in the Christian community of Persia who was caught up in the persecutions conducted by King Shapur II. Records indicate that Abdiesus was accompanied in his mart https://t.co/Nfhe91ntmu

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St. Anselm: Saint of the Day for Monday, April 21, 2025

St. Anselm Archbishop of Canterbury and Confessor APRIL 21,A.D. 1109 IF the Norman conquerors stripped the English nation of its liberty, and many temporal advantages, it must be owned that by their https://t.co/buco8oYeYh

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St. Marian: Saint of the Day for Sunday, April 20, 2025

When St. Mamertinus was Abbot of the monastery which St. Germanus had founded at Auxerre, there came to him a young man called Marcian (also known as Marian), a fugitive from Bourges then occupied by https://t.co/7YbnY9gOdd

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St. Alphege: Saint of the Day for Saturday, April 19, 2025

Archbishop and "the First Martyr of Canterbury." He was born in 953 and became a monk in the Deerhurst Monastery in Gloucester, England, asking after a few years to become a hermit. He received pe https://t.co/oocuq5RJDN

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St. Apollonius the Apologist: Saint of the Day for Friday, April 18, 2025

Martyr whose Apologia, or defense of the faith, is considered one of the most priceless documents of the early Church. Apollonius was a Roman senator who was denounced as a Christia https://t.co/Rv4U2UUOzv

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St. Anicetus: Saint of the Day for Thursday, April 17, 2025

Anicetus was a Syrian from Emesa. He became pope about 155 and actively opposed Marcionism and Gnosticism. His pontificate saw the appearance of the controversy between East and West over the dat https://t.co/yAOtpJwRt9

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St. Bernadette: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 16, 2025

St. Bernadette was born in Lourdes, France on January 7, 1844. Her parents were very poor and she was the first of nine children. She was baptized at St. Pierre's, the local parish church, on https://t.co/bBGDNzzgSy

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St. Paternus: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, April 15, 2025

St. Paternus.The first 5th century saint. He followed his father's path by becoming a hermit in Wales. He founded the monastery at the great church of Paternus, and became a bishop of that region. https://t.co/N9mUQXtFqV

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St. Lydwine: Saint of the Day for Monday, April 14, 2025

St. Lydwine is the patroness of sickness Lydwine of Schiedam was born at Schiedam, Holland, one of nine children of a working man. After an injury in her youth, she became bedridden and suffered the https://t.co/uerZCUJ9dr

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Pope Saint Martin I: Saint of the Day for Sunday, April 13, 2025

Martin I lay too sick to fight on a couch in front of the altar when the soldiers burst into the Lateran basilica. He had come to the church when he heard the soldiers had landed. But the th https://t.co/MHOGLcBjls

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St. Julius: Saint of the Day for Saturday, April 12, 2025

Julius whose feast day is April 12th. Julius was the son of a Roman named Rusticus. He was elected Pope to succeed Pope St. Mark on February 6, 337. Julius was soon involved in the Arian controvers https://t.co/BD9YeIOrpq

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St. Marguerite d'Youville: Saint of the Day for Friday, April 11, 2025

Foundress of the Sisters of Charity, the Grey Nuns of Canada. St. Marguerite D'Youville was born at Varennes, Quebec, on October 15, Marie Marguerite Dufrost de La Jemmerais. She studi https://t.co/d0j8wVRnp7

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St. Michael de Sanctis: Saint of the Day for Thursday, April 10, 2025

Michael de Sanctis was born in Catalonia, Spain around 1591. At the age of six he informed his parents that he was going to be a monk. Moreover, he imitated St. Francis of Assisi to suc https://t.co/J5WHoNyM9j

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St. Waldetrudis: Saint of the Day for Wednesday, April 09, 2025

Also known as Waltrude or Waudru, she was the daughter of Saints Walbert and Bertilia and sister of St. Aldegunus of Maubeuge. Marrying St. Vincent Madelgarius, she became the mother of saint https://t.co/feWs2O7tOZ

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St. Julie Billiart: Saint of the Day for Tuesday, April 08, 2025

St. Julie (Julia) Billiart was born in 1751 and died in 1816. As a child, playing "school" was Julie's favorite game. When she was sixteen, to help support her family, she began to teach "fo https://t.co/dmZGGWHvhs

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St. John Baptist de la Salle: Saint of the Day for Monday, April 07, 2025

St. John Baptist de La Salle was born in 1651, in Reims, France. He was the eldest son of wealthy parents. At the age of eleven, La Salle was committed becoming a priest. At the age https://t.co/MNo8EB6Yzj

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St. William of Eskilsoe: Saint of the Day for Sunday, April 06, 2025

Missionary. Born at Saint-Germain, France, circa 1125, he served as a canon at the church of St. Genevieve, Paris, under the great Abbot Suger until about 1170, when he was sent to Denma https://t.co/Xz6jRbWL3i