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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 4th of January WELCOME! SAINT RIGOBERT, BISHOP OF REIMS Saint Rigobert (Robert), abbot of Orbais, afterward bishop of Rheims [Reims], was favoured with the gift of miracles, and suffered an unjust banishment under Charles Martel.  PENANCE AND PRAYER He was recalled by Pepin, but finding Milo in possession of his see, retired to Gernicour, a village four or five leagues from Rheims, where he led a retired life in the exercises of penance and prayer.  He died about the year 750, and was buried in the church of St Peter at Gernicour, which he had built.  THE TRANSLATION OF HIS RELICS Hinomar, the fifth bishop from him, translated his relics to the abbey of St Theodoric, and nine years after, to the church of St Dionysius at Rheims. Fulco, Hincmar’s successor, removed them into the metropolitan church of our Lady, in which the greater part is preserved in a rich shrine; but a portion is kept in the church of St ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day January 4 Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Foundress Saint Angela of Foligno, Virgin Saint Celsus, Bishop of Trier Saint Dafrosa, Martyr Saint Gregory, Bishop of Langres   Innocent of S. Angelo, Religious Saint Libentius, Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen Saint Manuel Gonzalez Garcia, Bishop of Palencia Venerable Maria Caraffa, Sister of Pope Paul IV. Saint Mavilus, Martyr Saint Pharaildis, Virgin Saint Rigobert, Bishop   William Walsh, Bishop of Meath, Martyr Saints Aquilinus and Companions, Martyrs Saints Hermes, Aggeus, and Caius, Martyrs Saints Priscus, Priscillian, and Benedicta, Martyrs The Martyrs of Southwark (local calendars) -0401-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 4th of January WELCOME! SAINT ELIZABETH ANN SETON, FOUNDRESS Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton grew up in New York society's upper class. In 1794, Elizabeth married the wealthy young William Seton, with whom she was deeply in love. William's father died within four years, leaving the young couple responsible for William's seven half-brothers and sisters and the family's import business. Shortly thereafter, her husband's business and health failed. William died of tuberculosis. Elizabeth's only consolation was that he had recently awakened to the things of God. SHE BECAME A CATHOLIC Elizabeth's serious concern for the spiritual well-being of her family and friends eventually led her to the Catholic Church. She asked the Blessed Virgin to lead her to the true faith and officially joined the Catholic Church in 1805. THEY MADE PLANS FOR A SISTERHOOD At the suggestion of the Rector of St Mary's College in Ba...