Todays Saints
Feb 23rd 2008, 12:26 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
Simon Paul.....you shall deny me 3 times....
"I can call you Betty......"
"I can call you Betty......"
well exactly!!
Feb 24th 2008, 9:40 am
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Re: Todays Saints
February 24
* St. Adela
* St. Betto
* St. Sergius
* St. Cumine
* St. John Theristus
* St. Modestus
* St. Montanus
* St. Primitiva
* St. Adela
* St. Betto
* St. Sergius
* St. Cumine
* St. John Theristus
* St. Modestus
* St. Montanus
* St. Primitiva
Feb 24th 2008, 11:38 am
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Re: Todays Saints
St. Primitiva??? Oh, I don't think so.
Feb 24th 2008, 11:42 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
St. Primitiva??? Oh, I don't think so.
Feb 24th 2008, 11:51 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
The patron saint of the Spanish lottery
Feb 24th 2008, 11:53 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
well I suppose it beats being the patron saint of indoor plumbing.
Feb 24th 2008, 11:57 am
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
wouldn't that be Bl Domestos
Feb 24th 2008, 12:00 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
Silly me-that's what comes from being a Protestant.
Feb 24th 2008, 12:04 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
I'm an atheist, but I love all the stories and mysteries
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=36
Feb 24th 2008, 12:07 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
Seems that a few years back they had a big purging of saints. Ah here it is:
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=36
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=36
Feb 24th 2008, 12:53 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
The Catholic Church has had more revamps than Microsoft
I would say modern day folks who would deserve such a title would be Mother Theresa and the late Pope. Although I didn't hold with much of John Paul's conservative orthodox beliefs, he at least was a "people" pope which the church needed.
Feb 24th 2008, 12:56 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
Well the trouble is that they canonized somebody at the drop of a hat- I guess it was a PR stunt in as much as a sincere effort to get the church off the ground.
Originally Posted by cindyabs
I would say modern day folks who would deserve such a title would be Mother Theresa and the late Pope. Although I didn't hold with much of John Paul's conservative orthodox beliefs, he at least was a "people" pope which the church needed.
Feb 24th 2008, 12:58 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
So it's Canon's fault and not Microsoft
There'll be celeb saints in years to come
There'll be celeb saints in years to come
I'm thinking there'll be a movement for Angelina Jolie.
Feb 24th 2008, 1:00 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by cindyabs
Yeah, HP tried to get into the act but they were crowded out.
I'm thinking there'll be a movement for Angelina Jolie.
I'm thinking there'll be a movement for Angelina Jolie.
Perhaps St Britney for Patron of Motherhood
Or for humility, St Paris
Feb 24th 2008, 1:01 pm
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Re: Todays Saints
Originally Posted by Shakmaty
St Lara
Perhaps St Britney for Patron of Motherhood
Or for humility, St Paris
Perhaps St Britney for Patron of Motherhood
Or for humility, St Paris
