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Feast Day: January 27 Patron: of the sick, disabled and physically challenged people and those grieving the loss of parents Birth: March 21, 1474 Death: January 27, 1540 Beatified: April 30, 1768 by Pope Clement XIII Canonized: May 24, 1807 by Pope Pius VII St. Angela Merici was an Italian religious educator and founder of the Ursulines…

Even though many people turned to John the Baptist for leadership and inspiration, he made it his business constantly to point the way forward for others, but not in a way that made them dependent on him or that cast him in a particularly favorable light. He was like a good teacher who opens up…

St. Hilary was one of those great Christian heroes who poured out their lives laboring and suffering in defense of Christ's divinity. Scarcely had the days of bloody persecution ended (313), when there arose, now within the Church, a most dangerous enemy of another sort, Arianism. The heresy of Arianism denied the divinity of Christ;…

Patience. Today is the feast of the holy family and it all began of course with Mary’s yes Her fiat (her consent) to the Father’s invitation allowed her to conceive Jesus and become the mother of God. Simply put No Mary- No Jesus- Know Mary, Know Jesus. Joseph, Mary, and Jesus are the three holiest…