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Octave of the Holy Innocents, Madonna delle Rose / Our Lady of the Rose (1417), Madonna della Treviso / Our Lady of Treviso of St Jerome Emiliani and Memorials of the Saints – 4 January

Octave of the Holy Innocents Madonna delle Rose / Our Lady of the Rose (Albano Sant’Alessandro, Italy) (1417) – 4 January:AND —Madonna della Treviso di San Jerome Emiliani / Our Lady of Treviso of St Jerome…

Octave of the Holy Innocents Madonna delle Rose / Our Lady of the Rose (Albano Sant’Alessandro, Italy) (1417) – 4 January:AND —Madonna della Treviso di San Jerome Emiliani / Our Lady of Treviso of St Jerome…

Madonna delle Rose / Our Lady of the Roses (Albano Sant’Alessandro, Italy) (1417), Madonna della Treviso di San Jerome Emiliani / Our Lady of Treviso of St Jerome Emiliani and Memorials of the Saints – 4 January

Octave of the Holy Innocents Madonna delle Rose / Our Lady of the Rose s(Albano Sant’Alessandro, Italy) (1417) – 4 January: A few kilometers from Bergamo, on the way to Trescore Balneario , in a pleasant plain, lies Albano St. Alexander , a Town famous for its Roman origin and for many historical events and bloody battles between the Guelphs and Ghibellines. Today it is famous for the beautiful…

Our Lady of Treviso and Memorials of the Saints – 4 January

Our Lady of Treviso:St Jerome Emiliani (1486-1537), founder of the Congregation of the Somascha Fathers, when still a layman, experienced in a marvellous way the mercy of Our Blessed Lady. A capable soldier, he was once entrusted with the defense of Castelnuevo, in Fruili, Italy, when this was stormed by the Venetians, who were commanded by Maximilian I. Jerome was captured and confined in a dark…