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Saint of the Day Monday, February 15, 2010 St. Walfrid Walfrid or Galfrido della Gherardesca was born in Pisa, of which he became a prosperous and honored citizen. He married a wife to whom he was deeply attached, and they had five sons and at least one daughter. After a time, Walfrid and his wife Thesia felt that God was calling them to enter the religious life. Walfrid had two friends - A kinsman named Gunduald and a certain Fortis, a native of Corsica: like him they were living in the world, but were drawn to a closer service of God under monastic discipline. Together they discussed the future, and were led by a dream to choose Monte Verde, between Read More » More Saints of the Day St. Jordan St. Faustinus St. Agape St. Berach St. Walfrid St. Winaman St. Saturninus St. Craton St. Decorosus St. Dochow St. Druthmar St. Jovita St. Euseus St. Eusebius St. Georgia St. Farannan St. Faustus St. Joseph of Antioch St. Quinidius Tomorrow's Saint of the Day St. Daniel Died in 309, He and four companions, Elias, Isaias, Jeremy and Samuel were Egyptians who visited Christians condemned to work in the mines of Cilicia during Maximus persecution, to comfort them. Apprehended at the gates of Caesarea, Palestine, they were brought before the governor, Firmilian and accused of being Christinas. They were all tortured and then beheaded. When Porphyry, a servant of Read More » Daily Readings Today's Headlines Latest Videos Prayer Requests Saint of the Day News | Featured | Finance | PRWire | Encyclopedia | Bible | Prayers | Vocations | Saints & Angels Copyright 2008 Catholic Online.

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