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St. Bridget of Sweden. | Credit: Carlston Marcks, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

5 things to know about St. Bridget of Sweden, mystic and mother

On July 23, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of St. Bridget of Sweden, a mystic of
From left to right: A painting of the Ulma family; a painting of St. Joachim, the little Virgin Mary, and St. Anne in the Church of San Francesco in Reggio Emilia, Italy; and a tapestry of Blessed Louis and Zelie Martin, parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, hanging in St. Peter’s Square Oct. 16, 2015, in preparation for their canonization on Oct. 18, 2015. | Credit: The Polish Episcopal Conference; Renata Sedmakova/Shutterstock; Daniel Ibanez/EWTN News

A month of married saints: July brings feast days of holy husbands and wives

Throughout the month of July, the Church celebrates the feast days of several holy married couples whose lives
Johann König (1586-1642), “St. George Defeating the Dragon” (photo: Public Domain)

The Mystery of St. George and the Dragon

Why is an early martyr most famous for something he probably didn’t do? A brave soldier slaying the

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