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5 October – Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos

Modern Hagiography Martyrologium Romanum The Holiness of the Church in the Nineteenth Century: Saintly Men and Women of Our Own Times by Constantine Kempf. “American Wonderworker, The Life and Miracles of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos” Art & Architecture Wikimedia Commons National Shrine

5 October – Saint Maria Faustyna Kowalska

Modern Hagiography Martyrologium Romanum Writings of Saint Maria Faustyna Kowalska Documenta Catholica Omnia Excerpts from the diary of Saint Maria Faustyna Kowalska Art & Architecture National Shrine of Divine Mercy Wikimedia Commons

5 October – Saint Placidus and Saint Flavia

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum – Saint Placidus, the disciple of Saint Benedict & Saint Placidus, martyred in Sicily Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Dictionary of Saintly Women Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.Continue reading “5 October – Saint Placidus and Saint Flavia”