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; Why was Saint George canonized? ... Joan of Arc was canonized by the Catholic Church on May 16, 1920. Many people who lived with her considered her a saint while she...
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St. Christina of Bolsena (Roman, ... If you have anything to share about these holy people, please reply now -- biographical episodes, prayers through their intercession, the fact that one is your patron saint -- whatever moves you. If you are interested in one of these saints and want to find out more about him/her, please ask.
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She was canonized in 1855." (Editor's Note-She was demoted in 1961.) ... In this category is St. Christina the Astonishing. She died when she was 21, but revived during her funeral Mass ... "St. Apollonia was said to have her teeth broken by pincers in the hands of her persecutors. Predictably, she is the saint for dentists."
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www.angelfire.com/ky/dodone/Saints.html
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Soon after these remains were removed, a frenzy of miracles and visions were reported, and she was canonized in 1837 -- at which point cooler heads began to object. What is the name of this historically dubious saint, who was removed from the church calendar in 1961? ... 9. St. Christina the Astonishing, a Belgian born in...
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The Voices of Gemma Galgani, The Life and Afterlife of a Modern Saint, a recent book ... She is both modern and medieval, the first person who lived into the 20th century to be canonized: she was beatified in 1933 and canonized in 1940. Yet she resembles saints like Bridget of Sweden, Catherine of Siena, Catherine di Ricci,
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No matter what she's posting about, ... In 1867, Josaphat was canonized by Pope Pius IX, becoming the first saint of the Eastern Church to be formally canonized by Rome.; St. Josaphat is the patron saint of the Ukraine.; Collect: Lord, fill your Church with the Spirit that gave Saint Josaphat courage to lay down his life...
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Converted as a youth, she destroyed all the idols in her father's house; those of gold and silver she broke up and gave to the poor. Martyred for her new faith. Her story and that of Saint Christina of Tyre seem to have been confused and combined in rewrites through the ages. ... Canonized Pre-Congregation...
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saints.sqpn.com/saintc79.htm
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At age 15 she visited Saint Albans abbey where she made a private vow of celibacy. Her parents opposed her vow, and arranged a marriage for her with a man named Berktred. Christina took her case to Bishop Robert Bloet who initially sided with her, but who was later bribed into changing his ruling.
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saints.sqpn.com/saintc82.htm
saints.sqpn.com/saintc82.htm
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Although Joan of Arc died a dishonorable death, she was canonized in 1920 and the charges against her were found null and invalid. Because of her courage and beliefs, Joan of Arc is known to be one of the greatest women in history. ... Saint Patrick, is the patron saint and apostle of Ireland. He was born in western Britain...
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