The Legend of St Giles
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On the Roman calendar, today is the feast of the abbot Aegidius, known as
Giles in English, one of the most popular Saints of the Middle Ages. All
hagiogra...
Why Fast on the Beheading of St. John the Baptist?
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August 29th is the Feast of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist, one of
the most ancient feasts in honor of a saint found in the Church’s
liturgical ye...