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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day April 14 Saint Lidwina of Schiedam, Virgin Saint Abundius, Sacristan Æthelwulf, King Saint Anthony Kueléy, Martyr Saint Benezet, Patron of Bridge Builders Dominic of Saint Julian, Religious Saint Ephebus, Martyr Blessed Everhard Salernitanus, Abbot Saint Fronto, Abbot Blessed Hadewych of Mehre, Prioress Saint Lambert, Bishop and Confessor Blessed Lucien Botovasoa, Martyr Matthias Will, Priest Saint Optatus, Martyr of Terni Paolo Consiglieri, Theatine Saint Peter Gonzales, Confessor Peter Odion, Religious and Martyr Saint Proculus, Bishop and Martyr Sergius III., Pope Saint Tassagus Saint Thomaides, Martyr Wilichar, Bishop of Vienne Wolpert, First Abbot of Deutz Saint Apollonius and Companions, Martyrs Saints Carpus, Papylus, and Agathodorus, Martyrs Martyrs of Vilnius Saints Optatus, Archelaus, and Companions, Martyrs Saints Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus, Martyrs -1404-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 14th of April WELCOME! SAINT LIDWINA OF SCHIEDAM, VIRGIN Saint Lidwina was born at Schiedam, Holland, April 18 1380 and died April 14, 1433. Her father, Peter by name, came of a noble family while her mother Petronella, born at Kethel, Holland, was a poor country girl. Both were poor. Very early in her life St Lidwina was drawn towards the Mother of God and prayed a great deal before the miraculous image of Our Lady of Schiedam.  THE SKATING ACCIDENT During the winter of the year of 1395, Lidwina went skating with her friends, one of whom caused her to fall upon some ice with such violence that she broke a rib in her right side. This was the beginning of her martyrdom. No medical skill availed to cure her. Gangrene appeared in the wound caused by the fall and spread over her entire body. For years she lay in pain which seemed to increase constantly.  SHE AT ONCE DISTINGUISHED AN UNCONSECRATED HOST  Some looked...