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Author Topic: This week's saints Gwen Member Member # 126 posted 03-20-2001 12:44 AM                   March 19- St. Joseph (father of Jesus)- Patron of carpenters, wheelrights, cabinetmakers, and of a good death. March 20-St. Joachim (Father of Virgin mary) St. Cuthbert- patron of sheperds March 21- St. Benedict- is invoked against temptations of the devil, inflammatory diseases, erysipelas, fever and kidney disease. March 22- St. Lea March 23- St. Victorian March 24- St Gabriel, Archangel March 25- St. Humbert The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin- feast of news dealers and ribbon makers. Registered: Feb 2001  |  IP: Logged J.K. Vernier Member Member # 123 posted 03-21-2001 06:04 PM                   March 25, the feast of the Annunciation, was also largely marked as the beginning of the new year before the Gregorian calendar was adopted. So, Happy New Year (old style)! JV Registered: Feb 2001  |  IP: Logged

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