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SAINT FEAST DAY 3 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day July 3 Saint Thomas, Apostle  Saint Thomas, Apostle Saint Albricus, Bishop of Autun Saint Anatolius, Bishop   Saint Bertran, Bishop of Mans   Saint Bridget of Nogent, Virgin Catherine of Valente, Virgin Charles I, King of Hungary Saint Dathus, Bishop of Ravenna Erasma, Virgin Estuniga, Religious Saint Eulogius of Constantinople Saint Eusebius, Bishop of Laodicea Gabriel Piguet, Bishop of Clermont-Ferrand Saint Gal, 16th Bishop of Clermont Saint German, Bishop of Man Saint Gunthiern, Abbot Saint Guthagon, Recluse Heddo, Bishop of Strasbourg Saint Heliodorus, Bishop of Altino Saint Hyacinth of Caesarea, Martyr   John Gersen of Canabaco, Abbot Saint Leo II., Pope Saint Orestes, Martyr Saint Parthenus, Martyr Pierre Donaud, Bishop of Mirepoix Saint Serena, Martyr of Tarsus Saint Eulogius and Companions, Martyrs Saint Euphemia and Companions, Martyrs Saints Irenaeus and Mustiola...

SAINT FEAST DAY 3 JULY: ST THOMAS, APOSTLE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 3rd of July WELCOME! SAINT THOMAS, APOSTLE Thomas the Apostle, also called the Twin, was a Galilean. After he had received the Holy Spirit, he travelled through many provinces, preaching the Gospel of Christ. He transmitted the precepts of the Christian faith and life to the Parthians, Medes, Persians, Hyrcanians, and Bactrians. He finally went to India and instructed the inhabitants in the Christian religion. HE FINALLY WENT TO INDIA Up to the last, by the holiness of his life and teaching, and by the greatness of the miracles which he wrought, he excited the admiration of all men, and led them to the love of Jesus Christ. The king of the nation, a worshipper of idols, was furiously angry; by whose orders he was condemned to be pierced by javelins, and the crown of martyrdom decorated the glory of his apostolate at Calamina.  Text from: Breviary, 1964 PRAYER: Almighty Father, as we honour Thomas the apostle, let us alwa...