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[image] 🌹St. Carmen, Ora pro nobis 🌹 Feast Day - July 16th According to my resources, the name Carmen is a derivation of Carmel which is one of the titles given to Our Blessed Mother, namely, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. This is the patronal feast of the Carmelites. The Order of

[image] 🌹St. Kateri Tekakwitha, ora pro nobis🌹 Feast Day - July 14th St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. She was born in 1656, in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon. Her mother was an Algonquin, who was captured by the

[image] 🌹St. Bonaventure, Ora pro nobis🌹 Feast Day - July 15th St. Bonaventure, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (Feast day-July 15) St. Bonaventure, known as "the seraphic doctor," was born at Bagnoregio, in the Lazio region of central Italy, in 1221. He received the name of