St. Pope Pius V Worships the Crucified – August Kraus – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality icon The Feast Day for Saints

The Feast Day for Saints Jacinta and Francisco are celebrated on the date of Jacinta's death

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Father Damien was so devoted to our Lord

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St. Pope Pius V Worships the Crucified – August Kraus – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality icon The Feast Day for SaintsSaint Pius V (1504 1572) was born Michael Ghislieri in a poor family in northern Italy, where he worked as a shepherd boy until he was 14. Then he became a Dominican friar. He was pious and devout and soon became an inquisitor of the Inquisition. This was at the time of the breaking apart of Christendom. Protestantism, born out of disobedience to a morally culpable Church hierarchy, and driven by political and commercial powers, had created the flags