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SAINT FEAST DAY 15 SEPTEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day September 15 Saint Catherine of Genoa, Widow Saint Aicard, Abbot and Confessor Saint Albinus, Bishop of Lyon Blessed Anton Maria Schwartz, Priest   Saint Aper, Bishop of Troyes Bernardino Pecchio, Jesuit and Martyr Saint Brachio of Menat Saint Bravy, Abbot Camillo Constanzo, Priest and Martyr   Conrad, Abbot Saint Eutropia, Widow John Morton, Archbishop of Canterbury Saint John the Dwarf, Anchoret Saint Leobinus, Bishop of Chartres Ligerius, Founder Saint Melitina, Martyr   Saint Mirin of Paisley Saint Nicetas, Martyr Saint Nicomedes, Martyr   Blessed Oranda, Virgin Saint Porphyrius, Martyr Blessed Roland, Hermit   Saint Valerian, Martyr of Chalons Wipert, Bishop of Ratzeburg Saints Emilas and Jeremias, Martyrs Blessed Jacinto de los Angeles and Blessed Juan Bautista, Martyrs Saint Maximus and Companions, Martyrs Our Lady of Sorrows -1509-

SAINT FEAST DAY 15 SEPTEMBER: ST CATHERINE OF GENOA

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 15th of September WELCOME! SAINT CATHERINE OF GENOA, WIDOW On September 15, one of the saints remembered by the Church is Saint Catherine of Genoa. She was born in the year 1447 and suffered depression after experiencing difficulties in her marriage. Her husband proved himself to be a weak character, a spendthrift and an unfaithful spouse. GOD'S LOVE TOOK OVER In 1473 St Catherine’s life changed when she felt in an intense way God’s love taking over her. The experience seems to have temporarily immobilised her, leaving her muttering, “No more sins! No more sins!” "NO MORE SINS! NO MORE SINS!" The impact of that first exhilarating awareness of God’s mercy remained ever with St Catherine, mixed with her own relentless sense of evil. She described her constant interior tension in her “Spiritual Dialogue”: “Considering man’s sins, the Soul was astonished at the goodness of God, which together with its own defects i...