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Bishop of Arles, France, and friend and relative of St. Honoratus. He was born to a noble family in Lorraine and was successful, although he gave up his secular career to join St. Honoratus at Lerins Abbey. When Honoratus died after being named the bishop of Arles, Hilary was chosen as his successor in 429….
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Reading 1 Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41 When the captain and the court officers had brought the apostles inand made them stand before the Sanhedrin,the high priest questioned them,“We gave you strict orders, did we not,to stop teaching in that name?Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teachingand want to bring this man’s blood upon us.”But Peter…
St. Florian was born around 250 AD in the Roman province of Noricum, in what is now Austria. Serving as a high-ranking officer in the Roman army, he was responsible not only for military duties but also for organizing firefighting brigades. Known for his courage and sense of justice, Florian secretly converted to Christianity at…