Sts. Cletus and Marcellinus – Popes, Martyrs
ST. CLETUS was the third Bishop of Rome, and succeeded St. Linus, which circumstance alone shows his eminent…
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St. Mark – Evangelist
ST. MARK was converted to the Faith by the Prince of the Apostles, whom he afterwards accompanied to…
St. Fidelis of Sigmaringen – Martyr
FIDELIS was born at Sigmaringen in 1577, of noble parents. In his youth he frequently approached the sacraments,…
St. George – Martyr
ST. GEORGE was born in Cappadocia, at the close of the third century, of Christian parents. In early…
St. Soter – Pope, Martyr
ST. SOTER was raised to the papacy upon the death of St. Anicetus, in 173. By the sweetness…
St. Anselm – Archbishop
ANSELM was a native of Piedmont. When a boy of fifteen, being forbidden to enter religion, he for…
St. Marcellinus – Bishop
ST. MARCELLINUS was born in Africa, of a noble family; accompanied by Vincent and Domninus, he went over…
St. Elphege – Archbishop
ST. ELPHEGE was born in the year 954, of a noble Saxon family. He first became a monk…
St. Anicetus – Pope, Martyr
ST. ANICETUS succeeded St. Pius, and sat about eight years, from 165 to 173. If he did not…
St. Paternus – Bishop
ST. PATERNUS was born at Poitiers, about the year 482. His father, Patranus, with the consent of his…