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St. Monica: the persistent mother of St. Augustine who never gave up

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St. Monica. / Credit: Luis Tristán, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, Aug 27, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).
On Aug. 27, one day before the feast of her son St. Augustine, the Catholic Church honors St. Monica, whose holy example and ferv… […]

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5 things to know about St. Bridget of Sweden, mystic and mother

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St. Bridget of Sweden. / Credit: Carlston Marcks, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

CNA Staff, Jul 23, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).
On July 23, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Bridget of Sweden, a mystic of the Middle Ages who w… […]

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‘Always smiling’: Chiara Corbella’s father remembers her joy, faith

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Roberto Corbella (center, with tie) and other family and friends of Chiara Corbella Petrillo attend the closing of the diocesan phase of the investigation into her life and virtues in Rome on Friday, June 21, 2024 / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA

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10 little-known facts about the early visionary St. Perpetua and her companion St. Felicity

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Sts. Perpetua and Felicity. / Credit: National Catholic Register files

National Catholic Register, Mar 7, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Many have heard of Sts. Perpetua and Felicity; they are early saints mentioned in Eucharistic Prayer I (the Roman C… […]

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