Blessed Antoni Julian Nowowiejski, 1858-1941

St. Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes (1614-1645)

From Ecuador, she joined the Secular Franciscans and led a life of prayer and penance at home. She established in Quito a clinic and a school for Africans and indigenous Americans. When a plague broke out, she nursed the sick and died shortly thereafter.

She was canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1950. http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1397

Saint Germanus of Paris, St. Germain, 496-576
Bishop and patron of Paris, "Father of the Poor"

Cured King Childebert I from an unnamed illness, and converted him from a misspent life. The king then built him the abbey of Saint Vincent, now known as Saint-Germain-des-Pres.

Born 496 at Autun, France
Died 576 of natural causes
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Blessed Antoni Julian Nowowiejski, 1858-1941

Saint Germanus of Paris, St. Germain, 496-576 Bishop and patron of Paris, "Father of the Poor"

Saint Germanus of Paris, St. Germain, 496-576
Bishop and patron of Paris, "Father of the Poor"