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St. Francis of Assisi
Born 1181 Died 1226
Preacher and Friar. Founder
of the Franciscans. Depicted wearing rough clothes and carrying a
staff as a symbol of his life. Also shown are the wounds of the
Stigmata he received during the last two years of his life..
St. Francis' Feast Day is October 4th.
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St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
Born 1647 Died 1690
Order of the Visitation Nun and
founder of the Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Shown wearing
a nun's habit and holding a heart as a symbol of her devotion to the
Sacred Heart.
St. Margaret Mary's Feast Day is
October 17h.
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