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1,337 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Benedictine, bishop, and papal legate. A native of Salerno, Italy, he entered the Benedictines and so distinguished himself as a
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1,430 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ He was an outstanding organizer of lay societies, a zealous educator, a well-prepared preacher, and something of a prophetic figure
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2,387 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Born on the isle of Sardinia, he became a member of the Roman clergy, and is the first recorded bishop
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1,539 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Alphonsus Liguori was patron saint of moral theologians because of his brilliance; he is also patron saint of the work
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1,270 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ He once allowed the donkey on which he was riding to determine whether he should follow and murder someone he
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1,745 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Martha, Mary, and their brother Lazarus were evidently close friends of Jesus. He came to their home simply as a
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1,511 total reads ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ Nazarus was whipped and condemned to exile by the authorities. He traveled to Gaul, where a young boy of nine,
