SAINTS Flashcards
Aug 29
Beheading of John the Baptist
Aug 28
St. Augustine of Hippoo
Aug 1
St. Alphonsus Liguori
obtained permission from the Holy see to celebrate the feast of the divine heart in his own diocese of St. Agatha dei Goti
St. Alphonsus Liguori
composed the Ist Novena of the scared heart
St. Alphonsus Liguori
Aug 2
Blessed Jane of Aza
Sons of Blessed Jane of Aza
Dominic and Mannes
Aug 4
St. Jean Marie Vianney
Patron saint of Diocesan Priests
St. Jean Marie Vianney
During his ecclesiastical studies, he was drafted into Napolean’s army. Later separated from his draft group, he returned home and re-joined the seminary
St. Jean Marie Vianney
He decided to run away on 4 occasions with the intent to become a monk but eventualy discerned that it was not his calling.
St. Jean Marie Vianney
Held or special devotion towards our Lady.
St. Jean Marie Vianney
spent 11-12 hours daily ot the confessional reconciling people with God; immense dedication to the sacrament of Reconciliation
St. Jean Marie Vianney
Aug 8
St. Dominic de Guzman
Founded the order of Predchers (Dominican Order)
St. Dominic de Guzman
His mother had a vision about his birth
St. Dominic de Guzman
patron saint of astronomers
St. Dominic de Guzman
Depicted by artists with one or more attributes; accompanied by a dog
St. Dominic de Guzman
An Augustinian before establishing the Dominican order
St. Dominic de Guzman
There is a special relationship with __ , __ and their orders.
St. Dominic, St. Francis of Assisi
Aug 9
St. Edith Stein
“Love is stronger than hatred.”
St. Edith Stein
Aug 10
St. Lawrence, Deacons, and Martyr
“unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground”
St. Lawrence
Aug 11
St. Clare of Assisi and St. Philomena
Came from a wealthy family
St. Clare of Assisi
One of the 1st followers of St. Francis of Assisi
St. Care of Assisi
Foundress of the poor Clares
St. Clare of Assisi