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All About Mary
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Patron Saints
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The angel to whom Mary said "Yes!" when he announced to her that she would bear the son of God.
Who is GABRIEL?
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This man was the husband of Mary, and was like a father to Jesus.
Who is SAINT JOSEPH?
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This moabite women married Boaz and became and ancestor to Jesus.

Who is Ruth

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The term that describes saints who are officially recognized by the Church.
What is CANONIZED?
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This third-century bishop of Myra is best known as the patron saint of children; however, he is also known as the patron saint of brides because he secretly slipped bags of gold into a poor family's house during the night so the girls would have enough money to get married.
Who is SAINT NICHOLAS?
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The elderly cousin whom Mary visited during her pregnancy.
Who is ELIZABETH?
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These sisters were disciples of Jesus who often welcomed him into their home.
Who are SAINTS MARTHA AND MARY?
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This queen was chosen after a beauty contest to save her people from a plot.

Who Esther

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This is what a person is called before they are canonized as a saint.
What is BLESSED?
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This saint is the patron saint of animals.
Who is SAINT FRANCIS?
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It was at this Marian apparition that the "Miracle of the Sun" occurred

Who is Our Lady of Fatima?

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This woman was one of Jesus' closest disciples, and the first person to encounter him after the Resurrection.
Who is MARY MAGDALENE?
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This women was healed of evil spirits and diseases by Jesus and help financially support his ministry

Who was Joanna?

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This famous person was beatified (declared "blessed") by the Church on May 1, 2011.

Who is John Paul II?

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This is who St. Joseph of Cupertino became patron saint for, due to his tendency to levitate (rise into the air) when he prayed.
Who are AIR TRAVELERS?
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The Blessed Virgin Mary presented the rosary to this preist during an apparition in the year 1208.

Who is Saint Dominic?
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This man welcomed the baby Jesus when his parents brought him to the Temple; he told Mary and Joseph that “this child is destined to cause the falling and rising of many in Israel...."

Who is SAINT SIMEON?

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This women complained about her husband's bad breath

Who is Job's wife

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These are two of the most important requirements that must be met before a person can be recognized as a saint by the Church.

What is ONE OR TWO MIRACLES and EVIDENCE THAT THE PERSON LIVED A LIFE OF "HEROIC VIRTUE"? (Only one miracle is required if the person was martyred.)

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Saint Lawrence became the patron saint of these people because as he was being roasted alive by the Romans, he is said to have cheerfully commented, "This side is well done; turn me over!"
Who are COOKS?
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The oldest and most important feast day of Mary.

What is the SOLEMNITY OF MARY, MOTHER OF GOD (Jan 1)?

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This woman was Paul's first convert in Philippi. A seller of purple cloth, she welcomed Paul into her home, and her whole household was baptized.
Who is SAINT LYDIA?
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This Canaanite women help the Isrealites defeat Jericho

Who was Rahab

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These two women were attacked by wild beasts and then killed with swords during the Roman persecution of Christians in the third century. The account of their martyrdom is one of the more popular texts of the early Church.

Who are SAINTS PERPETUA AND FELICITY?

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St. Genisius became patron saint of these people after he converted to Christianity while performing in a play mocking Christians.
Who are ACTORS (AND COMEDIANS)?