Showing posts with label Patron Saint Emily. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patron Saint Emily. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Patron Saint Emily (Single Women)
Also known as: Saint Emily De Vialar or St. Emily of Versailles
Memorial: June 17th
Born: 1797, Southern France
Died: August, 1856
Canonized: 1951 by Pope Pius XII
Why she is venerated by the Holy Roman Catholic Church:
Devoted to Celibacy and Prayer
Established the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition
Responsible for starting over 40 houses of Charity around Europe, Africa and Asia, thus spreading the message of Christ to these regions.
Saint Emily Pendants and Charm Medals
Patrick
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