God
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God is conceived of as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith. God is usually conceived of as being omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent and omnibenevolent as well as having an eternal and necessary existence. God is most often held to be incorporeal, with said characteristic being related to conceptions of transcendence or immanence.
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Saint Damien of Molokai
Celebrated: 10. May
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Father Damien was recognized for his ministry in the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi for people with leprosy, who lived in government-mandated medical quarantine in a settlement on the Kalaupapa Peninsula of Molokaʻi.
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Father of mercy, in Saint Damien...
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Saint Dominic
Celebrated: 8. August
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Saint Dominic was a Castilian Catholic priest and founder of the Dominican Order.
Prayer:
O God, Who has enlightened Thy Church...
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Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Celebrated: 4. January
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Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was the first person born in what would become the United States. Elizabeth Ann Seton established the first Catholic girls' school as well as the first American congregation of religious sisters, the Sisters of Charity.
Prayer:
Lord God, you blessed Elizabeth Ann Seton...
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Saint Francis of Assisi
Celebrated: 4. October
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Saint Francis of Assisi was an Italian Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the Franciscan Order.
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Make us worthy Lord to serve our fellow men...
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Saint Hilary of Poitiers
Celebrated: 13. January
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Hilary of Poitiers was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church. In addition to his important work as bishop, Hilary was married and the father of Abra of Poitiers, a nun and saint who became known for her charity.
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Father, keep us from vain strife of words...
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Saint James the Greater
Celebrated: 25. July
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James the Great also known as Saint James the Greater was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. His remains are held in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia.
Prayer:
O Glorious Saint James, because of your fervor...
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Saint Jerome
Celebrated: 30. September
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Saint Jerome is best known for his translation of most of the Bible into Latin and his commentaries on the Gospels. Jerome was also known for his teachings on Christian moral life. Jerome is recognised as a saint and Doctor of the Church.
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Through your anger and confrontations...
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