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St. Christina was the daughter of a rich and powerful magistrate named Urbain. Her father, who was deep ... Saint of the Day Learn about the lives of the saints and other saint resources, including a calendar, over 5,000 saint biographies, our most popular saints, and a list of patron saints. 7 days / week. See Sample...
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Christina the Astonishing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christina the Astonishing (1150 – 1224), also known as Christina Mirabilis , was a Christian holy-woman born in Brustem (near Sint-Truiden, Belgium) in 1150. She is sometimes considered a saint. Ch...
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The earliest account of the life of St. Christina the Astonishing comes to us courtesy of the 13th century Dominican, Thomas de Cantimpré1, who wrote the lives of several holy men and women from the diocese of Liége. ... Her role as the patron saint of madness, mental disorders, mental handicaps,
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Saints Alive!; Saintcard/Bookmarks and Hand-Painted Icons by R.N Schachter ... Christina was born in Belgium in the third century. She was somewhat of a wild child, smashing her parent's idols on the floor and stealing money from them to give to the poor. ... St. Vitus...
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Patron Saints Medals by Bliss Manufacturing ... Note: This page will take 2-3 minutes to load with dial-up internet access; you can go directly to individual pages by clicking the letter of the desired saint name. i.e. for St. Ambrose > click "A"; for Paul > click 'P"
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The St. Patrick's Church in Washington, DC has an excellent set of biographies on Saints and Blesseds. ... St. Christina 300 24-Jul same ... St. Christopher, Patron Saint of America and travelers 25-Jul same...
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The legend of Saint Christina dates to the later Fourth Century at Bofena, Italy where recent archeological evidence has shown that the patron of St. Christine's Church was indeed venerated.
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