Category: Martyred Saints
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Saint Joan of Arc
Born: 1412, Domrémy, Bar, FranceDied: May 30, 1431, Rouen Patronage: France, soldiers, those in need of courage, prisoners Quote:“I am not afraid…I was born to do this!” What I appreciate about St. Joan of Arc: Just because someone is young does not mean that they cannot have an impact. Saint Joan…
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Saint Margaret Clitherow
Born: 1556, York, Yorkshire, EnglandDied: March 25, 1586 Patronage: Business Women, Converts, Martyrs, Catholic Women’s League, Latin Mass Society Quote:“For I am fully resolved in all things touching my faith, which I ground upon Jesus Christ, and by Him I steadfastly believe to be saved…and by God’s assistance I mean to…
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Saint Agnes of Rome
Born: 291 – Rome, ItalyDied: 304 – Rome, Italy Patronage:Those seeking purity, Rape victims, young girls Quote:“Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him whom the angels serve.” What I appreciate about St. Agnes: Her name means “lamb” in Latin; a…
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Saint Sebastian
Born: 255 – Narbonne, FranceDied: 288 – Rome, Italy Patronage:Athletes, Those who desire a Saintly death Quote:“Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. Lord, lay not this sin to their charge.” What I appreciate about St. Sebastian: He was condemned to death for his faith and did not waver in his stance.…
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