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BL. THOMAS HOLLAND, PRIEST AND MARTYR - 22 DECEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 22nd of December Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their live...

SAINT FEAST DAY 22 DECEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day December 22 Blessed Jutta of Sponheim, Abbess Blessed Amaswindus, Abbot   Saint Aristion, Martyr   Chiara Malvinda, Virgin Christian, Bishop of Auxerre Blessed Engelbert, Religious Esporollana, Virgin Saint Eusebius, Religious Saint Flavian, Martyr   Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini   Ignatius Vang, Martyr Saint Ischyrion, Martyr Saint Israel, Provost Blessed Thomas Holland, Priest and Martyr   Saint Zeno, Martyr   Saints Chaeremon, Bishop, and Companions, Martyrs Saints Demetrius, Honoratus, and Florus, Martyrs   Saint Theodota and Companions, Martyrs -2212-

SAINT FEAST DAY 22 DECEMBER: BL. JUTTA OF SPONHEIM

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 22nd of December WELCOME! BLESSED JUTTA OF SPONHEIM, ABBESS Jutta (also Juttha and Juda), virgin and abbess of the Benedictine nunnery on the Disibodenberg, was the daughter of Count Stephan II of Sponheim and the sister of Count Meginhard.  Bucelin* relates several of her miracles, including that she crossed the river Nahe (Naha) several times with dry feet. But he says nothing about the fact that she was the mistress of Saint Hildegardis , who received instruction and guidance from her. SHE WAS KNOWN FOR MIRACLES The Bollandists* speak of her more often in the life of  Saint Hildegardis  on September 17, where it is said of Blessed Jutta that she went to the above-mentioned monastery around 1112, with three others, among whom was the then 8-year-old  Saint Hildegardis , the daughter of the knight Hildebert von Beckelnheim, and her niece Hiltrudis, the daughter of her brother Meginhard.  Saint ...