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Early accounts report that Saint Apollinaris was ordained Bishop by Saint Peter himself and sent as a missionary bishop to Ravenna during the reign of the emperor Claudius. Renowned for his powers to heal in the name of Christ, he was frequently exiled, tortured and imprisoned for the faith, and finally martyred. DOWNLOAD (Right click [...] The post St Apollonaris appeared first on Cradio.

Ss. Justa and Rufina were two Christian sisters from Seville, Spain who made fine earthenware pottery, with which they supported themselves and many of the city’s poor. Justa was born in 268; Rufina in 270, of a poor but pious Christian family. During a pagan festival, they refused to sell their wares for use in [...] The post Ss. Justa and Rufina appeared first on Cradio.

Pambo first came to the monasteries of the Nitrian desert seeking guidance from Egypt's pioneer abbot, St. Anthony. “What shall I do?” he asked Anthony. Old Anthony replied, “Be not confident of thy own righteousness; grieve not over a thing that is past; and be continent of thy tongue and belly.” The post St Pambo appeared first on Cradio.

He saw the Saracens attack Rome in 846; upon his ascension, to prevent its recurrence he fortified the city and its suburbs, building a wall around the Vatican... The post Pope Leo IV appeared first on Cradio.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel is the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary, in her role as patroness of the Carmelite Order... The post Our Lady of Mount Carmel appeared first on Cradio.

St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor," was born at Bagnorea in Tuscany, in 1221... The post St Bonaventure appeared first on Cradio.

Francis Solano was a Franciscan Friar hailed as a saint both in Spain, where he first labored, and in Peru, where he spent the last two decades of his life. The post St Francis Solano appeared first on Cradio.

The humility and spirit of justice of the Saint were equal to his zeal for religion. He cast himself at the feet of Herebert, Bishop of Cologne, and begged his pardon for having treated him with coldness, on account of a misunderstanding. He wished to abdicate and retire into a monastery, but yielded to the advice of the Abbot of Verdun, [...] The post St Henry appeared first on Cradio.

Franciscan member of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales. He was born in Clynog Fawr, Gwynedd, Wales, and left the island for Rome where he became a Franciscan. He was ordained and returned to England in 1592, where he used the alias Buckley to assist his work. Arrested by English authorities for caring for the prisoners [...] The post St John Jones appeared first on Cradio.

St. Benedict, the Father of Western monasticism and brother of Scholastica, was born in Italy in 480. The post St Benedict appeared first on Cradio.

The Seven Holy Brothers of Rome were martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Antoninus. The post Seven Holy Brothers of Rome appeared first on Cradio.

St John of Cologne was a Dominican priest who brought the sacraments to the priests who had been arrested by militant Calvinists. The post St John of Cologne appeared first on Cradio.

St Gregory Grassi and Companions were known for they martyrdom in China at the start of the 20th century. The post St Gregory Grassi & Companions appeared first on Cradio.

St Maria Goretti is known for her forgiveness in unimaginable circumstances. The post St Maria Goretti appeared first on Cradio.

St Anthony Zaccaria was a great evangeliser in the Church and on the streets. The post St Anthony Zaccaria appeared first on Cradio.

Blessed Pier Giorgio was a young practical-joker from Turin, Italy with a great love for God and for the poor. The post Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati appeared first on Cradio.

St Thomas the Apostle, is known for doubting the Resurrection, until he was allowed to touch Jesus' wounds. The post St Thomas the Apostle appeared first on Cradio.

St Oliver Plunkett was a man of great faith during the time of English persecution. The post St Oliver Plunkett appeared first on Cradio.

The First Martyrs of Rome is the memorial of the Christians who were sentenced to death as punishment. The post First Martyrs of Rome appeared first on Cradio.

Ss Peter and Paul are the two greatest Apostles of the Catholic Church. The post Ss Peter and Paul appeared first on Cradio.