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OUR LADY OF BANNEUX - 15 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 15th of January Marian Feast Days   WELCOME! O glorious Virgin, Mother of God, blessed among all nations, worthy of praise and the greatest of praise, intercede for me with thy beloved Son. O honoured Lady, Mother of the King of Angels and Archangels, assist and deliver me from every difficulty and danger. O Blossom of the Patriarchs, the Virgins and the Angels, Hope of Glory, Beauty of Virgins, Admiration of the Angels and Archangels, remember me, and forsake me not, I beseech thee, at the terrible hour of my death. O Star of the Sea, Gate of Heaven, Temple of God, Palace of Jesus Christ, Harbour of Safety, Power of all Nations, Pearl of all Sweetness, Hope of the Faithful; O Queen who shelters the guilty, who surpasses in radiance the Virgins and the Angels, thy presence gives joy to all the hosts of Heaven. Therefore, O Mother of Mercy, I place in the protection of thy holy hands my going out, my coming in, my slee...

ST PAUL, THE FIRST HERMIT - 15 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 15th of January WELCOME! SAINT PAUL, THE FIRST HERMIT (A.D. 342.) Elias and St John the baptist sanctified the deserts, and Jesus Christ himself was a model of the eremitical state during his forty day’s fast in the wilderness; neither is it to be questioned that the Holy Ghost conducted the saint of this day, though young, into the desert, and was to him an instructor there: but it is no less certain, that an entire solitude and total sequestration of one’s self from human society, is one of those extraordinary ways by which God leads souls to himself, and is more worthy of our admiration, than calculated for imitation and practice; it is a state which ought only to be embraced by such as are already well experienced in the practices of virtue and contemplation, and who can resist sloth and other temptations, lest instead of being a help, it prove a snare and stumbling-block in their way to heaven.   HE LOST BOT...

ST ARNOLD JANSSEN - 15 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 15th of January WELCOME! SAINT ARNOLD JANSSEN, PRIEST Saint Arnold Janssen, SVD (November 5, 1837 –January 15, 1909) was a priest and missionary, best known for founding the Society of the Divine Word, also known as the Divine Word Missionaries, as well as two congregations for women. HE WAS ORDAINED IN 1861 Janssen was born in Germany, one of 11 siblings. His deep, simple faith led him to study theology and he was ordained to the priesthood in 1861. HE PURCHASED LAND IN THE NETHERLANDS For a while he taught physics and catechism at a secondary school but his real passion was the mission. In 1867 he became the director of the Apostolat des Gebets for Germany and Austria and founded a scientific institute in Moedling, near Vienna. The Kulturkampf, however, hampered his efforts, and Janssen purchased land in the Netherlands to begin his seminary, dedicated in 1875 as the St Michael the Archangel Mission house. HE FOUNDED TWO...

SAINT FEAST DAY 15 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day January 15 Saint Ita, Abbess Saint Abeluzius Blessed Angelus of Gualdo, Religious Saint Anthony of Glanfeuil, Religious Saint Arnold Janssen   Saint Bonitus, Bishop of Auvergne   Conan, Abbot of Margan Saint Emebert, Bishop of Arras and Cambrai Saint Ephysius, Martyr Hyacinth the Good, Religious and Sacristan Saint John Calybite, Recluse   Saint Isidore of Alexandria Saint Isidore of Scété Saint Macarius the Elder, Desert Father Saint Main, Abbot Saint Maurus, Abbot   Saint Maurus, Hermit Saint Maximus, Bishop of Nola Paul the Moravian, Religious Saint Paul, Hermit   Blessed Peter of Castronovo, Martyr Saint Secundina, Virgin and Martyr   Sperandus, Abbot Saint Tarsitia, Virgin Ursula Bighi, Virgin Saints Maura and Britta, Virgins and Martyrs Our Lady of Banneux   -1501-

SAINT FEAST DAY 15 JANUARY: ST ITA

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 15th of January 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 lives,...