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St. Joseph in Argentina

We love you, Joseph

By On March 18, 2010 · 8 Comments

March 19 is Father’s Day in Italy. Why March 19? Because it’s universally the feast of St. Joseph, patron of fathers. So, wish your beloved, your pastor ( a spiritual father) and men who are godfathers, mentor or work with youth (spiritual fathers) a happy father’s day, and send them

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Top Five Reasons to Go to the St. Gianna Conference

By On July 15, 2009 · 2 Comments

I’ve been remiss to post something about this AMAZING one-day conference happening in LaCrosse, Wisconsin at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine on Sunday, August 2. So, here it is.

Top Five Reasons to Go to the St. Gianna Conference

5. Archbishop [...]

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Patron of Infertility

By On June 12, 2009 · 2 Comments

I just was reading up on St. John of Sahagun, whose feast day is today, June 12th. It looks like his parents were infertile for sixteen years before they conceived John, and afterwards had many children. Talk about fruit of the womb!

He [...]

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Mothers' Day is Today: Gianna Beretta Molla's day!

By On April 28, 2009 · 8 Comments

St. Gianna Molla, mother and physician, is called “the martyr of maternal love.” If you’re not familiar with St. Gianna’s life, read St. Gianna’s story here or here. Quick facts:

Born: 4 October 1922
Died: 28 April 1962

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