...church of San Nicola in Bari; an oily substance, known as Manna di S. Nicola, which is highly valued for its medicinal powers, is said to flow from them. The...
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St. Nicholas of Myra
Be Not Afraid
...his life. ‘At the age of 55, he was given responsibility for a number of missions in what is now the Baja peninsula and California. He worked tirelessly, converting thousands...
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The Three Feasts of the Nativity
...when Christ is born in our souls...indeed our eternal Christmas. This is truly a Merry Christmas. —Excerpted from Fr. Odon de Castro, Bo. San Isidro, Magalang, Pampanga, Philippines From: catholicculture.org...
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St. Maria Goretti
...after many months of this, Alessandro forced himself upon Maria in an attempt to rape her. Though she prevented him from violating her, Alessandro brutally stabbed her numerous times. Maria...
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