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𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲: 𝐀 𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟒 • 𝐒𝐭. 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐲 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐭
𝐅𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐓 𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐓
Claretian archbishop and founder. Anthony was born in Salient in Catalonia, Spain, in 1807, the son of a weaver. He took up weaving but then studied for the priesthood, desiring to be a Jesuit. Ill health prevented his entering the Order, and he served as a secular priest. In 1849, he founded the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, known today as the Claretians, and the Apostolic Training Institute of the Immaculate Conception, Claretian nuns. From 1850 to 1857, Anthony served as the archbishop of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. He returned to the court of Queen Isabella II as confessor, and went into exile with her in 1868. In 1869 and 1870, Anthony participated in the First Vatican Council. He died in the Cistercian monastery of Fontfroide in southern France on October 24, 1870. Anthony Mary Claret had the gift of prophecy and performed many miracles. He was opposed by the liberal forces of Spain and Cuba and endured many trials.
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𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘺 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘵, 𝘎𝘰𝘥 𝘴𝘦𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘏𝘪𝘮 𝘴𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘪𝘵 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘧𝘭𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥. 𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘦, 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘐 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘸 𝘥𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘪𝘯 𝘮𝘺 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘎𝘰𝘥, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘮 𝘐 𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘥𝘢𝘺. 𝘚𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘺, 𝘱𝘳𝘢𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘮𝘦. 𝘑𝘦𝘴𝘶𝘴, 𝘐 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯 𝘠𝘰𝘶.
𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘯.
