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Founded the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
Saint Alphonsus was born in Italy in 1696 and died in 1787
He was an Italian Catholic bishop, spiritual writer, composer, musician, artist, poet, lawyer, scholastic philosopher, and theologian.
On 9 November 1732, he founded the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (The Redemptorists).
He was canonized in 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI and proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Pius IX in 1871. One of the most widely read Catholic authors and influencer of Moral Theology.
Feast day: 1 August
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SAINT MARY OF THE CROSS Australia’s first saint! Australia’s first saint! Mary MacKillop is an exemplary role model; a woman of wisdom, kindness, and virtue.
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Archangels are incorporeal beings that were created to be God’s messengers.
It can be difficult to conceptualise angels within the modes of our modern rationalistic thinking. In this episode of Sensational Saints, we rediscover how to think about Archangels in a coherent and faithful way.
Francis preached the Christian doctrine that the world was created good and beautiful by God but suffers a need for redemption because of human sin. As someone who saw God reflected in nature, “St. Francis was a great lover of God’s creation … In the Canticle of the Sun he gives God thanks for Brother Sun, Sister Moon, Brother Wind, Water, Fire, and Earth, all of which he sees as rendering praise to God.
Francis preached the Christian doctrine that the world was created good and beautiful by God but suffers a need for redemption because of human sin. As someone who saw God reflected in nature, “St. Francis was a great lover of God’s creation … In the Canticle of the Sun he gives God thanks for Brother Sun, Sister Moon, Brother Wind, Water, Fire, and Earth, all of which he sees as rendering praise to God.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe Volunteered to die in place of a stranger in a Nazi death camp Maximilian Maria Kolbe was a Polish Catholic priest and
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