[Saint Timothy stained glass window]January 26
Saints of the Day...and Events

 

St. Timothy, Timotheus, d. 97
Disciple if St. Paul, in charge if the Church in Ephesus

    His father was a Greek gentile, his mother Eunice was Jewish. Converted to Christianity by Saint Paul around the year 47. Partner, assistant and close friend of Paul. Missionary. Head of the Church in Ephesus. Recipient of two canonical letters from Saint Paul. Martyred for opposing the worship of Dionysius.

Died stoned to death in 97
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    1Timothy    2Timothy  
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St. Titus, d.94
Disciple of Saint Paul the Apostle. Recipient of a canonical letter from Saint Paul. First bishop of the Church in Crete.

Died c.96 at Goryna, Crete
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Titus
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St. Paula of Rome, 347-404, Paulina; Pauline the Widow

  Roman nobility, married to senator Toxotius. Mother of five children including Saint Eustochium and Saint Blaesilla, who became and Abbess and she built churches, a hospice, a monastery and convent in the Holy Land

    Widowed at age 32 in 379; she devoted her fortune and the rest of her life to spiritual development and care for the poor.

    Friend, spiritual student and supporter of Saint Jerome whom she met in 382; he later wrote her biography. She was one of the persons in his Congregation.

Born 5 May 347 at Rome
Died 404 at Bethlehem of natural causes; buried under the Church of the Nativity at Nazareth
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St. Margaret of Hungary, 1242-1279

    Daughter of King Bela IV of Hungary who became a Dominican and the investigation for her canonization lists 27 miracles including healings and a case of awakening from death.  http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintm62.htm
 

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