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3 February – Blessed Stephen Bellesini

Modern Hagiography The Holiness of the Church in the Nineteenth Century: Saintly Men and Women of Our Own Times by Constantine Kempf. Saintly Characters Recently Presented for Canonization by William Hayes Neligan (1859). Art & Architecture Catalogo generale dei beni culturali BeWeB

2 February 1594 – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

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1 February – Saint Severus of Ravenna

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