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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY WELCOME! SAINTS CALENDAR ACCORDING TO  ST PETER CANISIUS  - THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY Saint Peter Canisius  ➡️ Introduction to this Saints Calendar The month of February has 28 days, or 29 in a leap year.  1 February:  Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch and Martyr, disciple of Saint John (d. 107).  2 February: Purification of Mary (Candlemas).  3 February: Blaise, Bishop and Martyr at Sebaste in Armenia (c. 316).  4 February: Rimbert, Archbishop of Bremen (d. 888).  5 February: Agatha, Virgin and Martyr in Sicily (d. 251).  6 February: Dorothy, Virgin and Martyr in Cappadocia (3rd century).  7 February: Richard, King in England (d. 722); Romuald, founder of a religious order (d. 1027). 8 February: John of Matha, founder of a religious order (d. 1213).  9 February: Apollonia, Virgin and Martyr (d. 249).  10 Scholastica, Virgin (d. 543).  11  February: Severin, Abbot of Saint Maurice i...

  PRAYER FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS OF LIFE: 😇 Lord God, from the abundance of your mercy enrich your servants and safeguard them. Strengthened by your blessing, may they always be thankful to you and bless you with unending joy. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. ❤️ Favourite baby girl names in February: Josephine            Apollonia         Fusca Maura                   Jacinta              Adela

  PRAYER FOR SPECIAL OCCASIONS OF LIFE: 😇 Lord God, from the abundance of your mercy enrich your servants and safeguard them. Strengthened by your blessing, may they always be thankful to you and bless you with unending joy. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen. ❤️ Favourite baby boy names in February: Pius                        Francisco       Polycarp Baldomerus        Louis               Oswald

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 29 Saint Oswald   Agnes, Widow and Martyr Saint Auguste Chapdelaine, Priest and Marty r   Venerable John Ximenes, S.J. Saint Sillan, Abbot Saints Symphorianus and Companions, Martyrs -2902-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 28th February WELCOME! THE MARTYRS OF THE ALEXANDRIAN PLAGUE [On] February 28, the Church remembers the heroic charitable acts of the Martyrs of the Alexandrian Plague. A PLAGUE SPREAD THROUGH THE ROMAN EMPIRE In the middle of the third century, a plague spread through much of the Roman Empire. The illness was so lethal and so contagious that it was reported that in one day over 5,000 people died in Rome. The plague was similarly catastrophic in Alexandria, Egypt. Frightened by the plague, many of the pagan residents of Alexandria left the city and abandoned those who were victims of this terrible disease. People were left to die alone and to remain unburied on the streets. THEY CHOSE TO STAY BEHIND Amidst these horrors a great number of Christians of the city, priests and people, chose to stay behind and voluntarily nurse the dying and bury the dead. This was remarkable for two reasons. Firstly, it would be quite certain...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 28th of February JULIAN VORONOVSKY, BISHOP "HE REBUILT THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH" Bishop Julian Voronovsky [was] the last Ukrainian Catholic Bishop to be secretly consecrated during the Soviet-era persecution of the Church. [He] died aged 76 [on February 28, 2013]. Words at his memorial service said, “We thank God for this spiritual giant, a man of great heart and heroic faith…  HIS GREATNESS WAS NOT THAT OF EARTHLY GLORY His greatness wasn’t that of earthly glory, estates, awards and honours, since he lived humbly among the poor of Christ, with nowhere to lay his head. His greatness was that of God’s love.” Born in 1936 in Busk, Bishop Julian trained as an engineer at Ukraine’s Polygraphic Institute overseeing construction projects. HE WAS FORCED TO WORK AS A BOILER OPERATOR His work there was short lived as he was dismissed because of his Catholic Faith. Bishop Julian was then forced to work as a boiler operat...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 28 Blessed Louis Shinzaburo, Martyr Saint Auguste Chapdelaine, Priest and Martyr Saint Barsus, Bishop of Damasus Blessed Carlo Gnocchi, Priest Blessed Daniel Brottier, Priest Ermina, Virgin Saint Eubulus, Confessor Saint Eulalia, Martyr Saint Hilary, Pope Jacob Neel, Priest Julian Voronovsky, Bishop   Saint Papias, Martyr Saint Proterius, Patriarch of Alexandria, Martyr Saint Romanus of Condat, Abbot Saint Sillan, Abbot Blessed Tymoteusz Trojanowski, Religious and Martyr Blessed Villana de Botti, Widow Violantia de Sousa, Abbess Saints Caerealis, Pupulus, Caius, and Serapion, Martyrs Saints Macarius, Rufinus, Justus, and Theophilus, Martyrs The Martyrs of the Alexandrian Plague Saint Nicophorus and Companions, Martyrs -2802-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 27 Saint Baldomerus, Locksmith Saint Alnoth of Stowe, Anchoret and Martyr Saint Anne Line, Martyr Blessed Elizabeth of Baldrone, Abbess Saint Eucharius, Bishop of Maastricht Saint Eunus Cronion, Martyr Blessed Eustochium, Abbess of Monte Vergine Saint Gabriel Possenti Saint Gregory of Narek, Doctor of the Church Blessed Joan de Saa, Virgin Blessed Marie Deluil-Martiny, Foundress Blessed Mark Barkworth, Priest and Martyr Saint Oda, Virgin and Martyr Saint Onesima, Virgin Blessed Roger Filcock, Priest and Martyr Saint Thalilæus, Recluse Saints Alexander, Abundius, Antigonus, and Fortunatus, Martyrs Saints Basil and Procopius, Monks Saints Julian, Chronion, and Besas, Martyrs -2702-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 26 Saint Isabel, Virgin Saint Alexander, Patriarch of Alexandria Blessed Andrew, Religious Saint Andrew, Bishop of Florence Anub, Abbot Blessed Betto, Bishop of Auxerre Saint Epion, Martyr of Alexandria Eutropia, Mother of Saint Euthalia Saint Faustinian, Bishop of Bologna Saint Hilarius, Bishop of Mainz and Martyr Saint Ignatius, Martyr Saint Julia, Virgin and Martyr Saint Mechthild of Sponheim, Anchoress Saint Nestor of Magydos, Bishop and Martyr Ogan, Bishop Onuphrius of Sarzana, Religious Paul, Hermit Saint Paschalis, Martyr of Rome Saint Paula Montal Fornes de San Jose de Calasanz Saint Porphyrius, Bishop of Gaza Blessed Robert Drury, Priest and Martyr Blessed Sebastian ab Apparitio Syrus, Abbot Saint Victor, Anchoret Saints Fortunatus, Felix, and Others, Martyrs Saints Papias, Diodorus, Conon, and Claudian, Martyrs -2602-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 25 Saint Walburga's Miracle at Sea Saint Walburga, Abbess Blessed Adelhelm, Abbot Saint Anthony, Martyr Saint Avertanus, Carmelite Saint Caesarius of Nazianzus, Confessor Saint Cianan, Abbot Saint Concordius, Bishop of Saintes Blessed Didacus Yuki, Priest and Martyr Ethereus, Bishop of Osma Saint Felix III., Pope Saint Januarius, Hermit Blessed Julia Certaldina, Anchoress Saint Lupantius, Confessor Blessed Mechthild, Virgin Saint Papias, Martyr Blessed Regina Maria Vattalil, Virgin and Martyr Saint Tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople Saints Donatus, Justus, Herena, and Companions, Martyrs John Bruso and Dominic Godar, Martyrs Saints Callisto Caravaggio and Luigi Versiglia, Martyrs Saint Victorinus and Six Companions, Martyrs -2502-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 24th of February WELCOME! SAINT ADELA OF NORMANDY, WIDOW Saint Adela was born sometime around the year 1067 and was the youngest daughter of William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy and King of England, and his wife Mathilde of Flanders. Adela was very well educated, spoke several languages, and was deeply religious.  SHE GOT MARRIED Around the year 1080, she married Stephen III, Count of Blois, who was one of the richest men in Europe. Together they had eleven children although some of them may have been Stephen’s children from a previous marriage because he was twenty years older than Adela. SHE SUPPORTED SCHOLARS AND POETS Adela supported scholars and poets at her court, and this significantly contributed to the spiritual and cultural life of her time. She continued this support all of her life. She also generously endowed abbeys and churches with money so they could expand and preserve the culture and arts of the ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 24 Saint Ethelbert of Kent, Confessor Saint Adela of Normandy   Arno, Archbishop of Salzburg Saint Biristan, Bishop of Winchester Conrad of Perugia, Religious Hassea, Virgin Blessed Josef Mayr-Nusser Saint Lethard, Bishop of Senlis Saint Orbanus, Martyr of Nicomedia Ottilia of Belgré, Virgin Saint Palphetrus, Martyr Saint Pretextatus, Archbishop of Rouen, Martyr Saint Primitiva, Martyr Blessed Robert of Arbrissel, Priest Saint Sergius of Cappadocia, Martyr Blessed Thomas Maria Fusco, Priest and Founder Saint Lucian and Companions, Martyrs Saint Montanus and Companions, Martyrs at Carthage -2402-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 23 Saint Polycarp   Saint Polycarp of Smyrna, Bishop and Martyr Saint Arthongate, Virgin Saint Boisil, Prior of Melrose Saint Celsus, Bishop of Trier Saint Dominic, Abbot of Bareg Saint Dositheus, Monk Eugene IV., Pope Saint Felix, Bishop of Brescia Saint Florentius Venerable Gilla of Tours, Virgin Saint Juvenalis, Martyr Saint Lazarus, Monk Blessed Ludwik Myzk, Priest and Martyr Saint Martha, Virgin and Martyr Saint Maximinus, Bishop and Confessor Saint Milburga, Virgin and Abbess Ordonius, Bishop of Astorga Otto, Abbot Saint Primianus, Bishop of Ancona, Martyr Saint Romana, Virgin Saro, Abbot Saint Serenus the Gardener, Martyr Blessed Stefan Freilichowski, Priest and Martyr Saint Willigis, Archbishop of Mainz Martyrs of Sirmium -2302-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 22 Saint Margaret of Cortona The Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, Apostle Saint Abilius, Bishop of Alexandria Saint Aristion of Salamis Saint Baradat, Confessor Blessed Diego Carvalho, Priest and Martyr Blessed Eduard Profittlich, Bishop and Martyr Blessed Isabelle of France Maelbrighte, Archbishop of Armagh Saint Margaret of Cortona   Saint Maximian, Bishop of Ravenna Blessed Mohammed Abdalla, Religious Saint Papias, Bishop Saint Paschasius, Archbishop of Vienne Paul of Nicosia, Capuchin Sabinianus, Pope Saint Thalassius, Confessor Saint Urbana, Martyr Saint Valerius, Martyr of Nicomedia Saint Euterius Palatinus and 30 Companions, Martyrs Martyrs of Arabia Saints Victorinus and Companions, Martyrs -2202-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 21 Saint Peter Damian Saint Peter Damian, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Benedict XIII., Pope Saint Eusostumus, Religious Saint Felix, Bishop of Metz Blessed Francis of Aberdeen, Religious and Martyr Hugh of Digne, Religious Julian II., Pope Blessed Noël Pinot, Priest and Martyr Saint Paterius, Bishop of Brescia Blessed Pepin of Landen Saint Peter Mavimenus Saint Robert Southwell, Priest and Martyr Saint Severianus, Bishop of Scythopolis, Marty r   Saint Ursicinus, Religious Saint Zechariah, Patriarch of Jerusalem Saint Daniel and Saint Verda, Martyrs Saints Germanus and Randaut of Granfelden, Martyrs Martyrs of Sicily Saints Verulus and Companions, Martyrs -2102-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 20 Saints Francisco and Jacinta Marto   Saints Francisco and Jacinta Marto   Saint Bolcanus, Bishop Cuthbert Prescott, Martyr Saint Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournai, Martyr Saint Eucherius, Bishop of Maastricht Saint Eucherius, Bishop of Orleans Saint Falco, Bishop of Maastricht Ferolius, Priest Saint Leo Thaumaturgus Martin V., Pope Saint Mildred, Virgin and Abbess Paula, Abbess Saint Paula Barbata, Virgin Blessed Thomas Pormort, Priest and Martyr Saint Ulrick, Hermit Saint Valerius, Bishop of Conserans Saint Eros and Companions, Martyrs Saints Potamius, Nemesius, and Didymus, Martyrs Saint Sadoth, Bishop, and Companions, Martyrs Saint Tyrannio, Bishop, and Others, Martyrs Other Saints - 20 February -2002-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day February 19 Saint Conrad of Piacenza, Hermit Saint Auxibius, Bishop of Soli Saint Barbatus, Bishop of Benevento Saint Belina, Virgin and Martyr Blessed Boniface, Bishop of Lausanne Saint Conon, Abbot Blessed Elizabeth of Mantua, Virgin Venerable Frederick, Abbot of Hirschau Saint Gabinius, Priest and Martyr Blessed Józef Zaplata, Religious and Martyr Saint Legontius, Bishop of Trier Saint Mansuetus, Archbishop of Milan Maria Loriena, Virgin Nuada, Archbishop of Armagh Paula Lesozzi, Ursuline Saint Rabulas, Abbot Venerable Romano Bottegal, Religious Saint Zambdas, Bishop of Jerusalem Martyrs of Palestine Saints Publius, Julian, Marcellus, and Others, Martyrs -1902-