Saint of the Day – 31 July – Saint Giustino de Jacobis CM (1800-1860)

Saint of the Day – 31 July – Saint Giustino de Jacobis CM (1800-1860) Apostolic Vicar of Abyssinia – St Giustino was an Italian bishop and professed member of the Congregation of the Mission who became a Vicar Apostolic in Ethiopia and the Titular Bishop of Nilopolis.   He is also known as Justin de Jacobis.   Born on 9 October 1800 at San Fele, Luciana, Italy and died on 31 July 1860 on the side…

Second Thoughts of the Day – 31 July – Devotion to St Giustino/Justin

Second Thoughts of the Day – 31 July – The Mmorial of Saint Giustino de Jacobis CM (1800-1860) Apostolic Vicar of Abyssinia – Ethiopia and Eritrea

The great devotion to St Giustino but known as St Justin in Ethiopia/Eritrea

Eritrea is a recent nation in the Horn of Africa, on the shore of the Red Sea. It has an area of 127,750 sq. km.   The population is calculated as 3,500,000 who live in…

Memorials of the Saints – 31 July

St Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556) (Memorial)

Biography here: https://anastpaul.wordpress.com/2017/07/31/saint-of-the-day-31-july-st-ignatius-loyola-founder-of-the-society-of-jesusthe-jesuits/ AND: More on St Ignatius: https://anastpaul.com/2018/07/31/31-july-st-ignatius-loyola/

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Memorials of the Saints – 31 July

St Ignatius of Loyola SJ (1491-1556) (Memorial) Inigo Lopez de Loyola – Priest, Mystic Founder of the Society of Jesus and Theologian, Author of the Spiritual Exercises.Biography here:https://anastpaul.wordpress.com/2017/07/31/saint-of-the-day-31-july-st-ignatius-loyola-founder-of-the-society-of-jesusthe-jesuits/AND:More on St…