Blessed John of Parma

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Solemnity of the Passing of Saint Benedict

Today, Benedictine Sisters, nuns, priests and monks all over the world celebrate the Passing of our founder Saint Benedict or Nursia. For more information go to https://www.franciscanmedia.org/saint-benedict/ Saint of the Day is used with permission from Franciscan Media (www.FranciscanMedia.org). Saints Benedict and Scholastica at entrance to monastery

Saint Nicholas Owen

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Isra’ and Mi’raj

The Isra and Mi'raj (Arabic: الإسراء والمعراج‎, al-’Isrā’ wal-Mi‘rāj) are the two parts of a Night Journey that, according to Islam, the Islamic prophet Muhammad took during a single night around the year 621. Within Islam it signifies both a physical and spiritual journey, and is remembered in prayer.   Ascent of Muhammad to Heaven (ca. 1539–1543), from the Khamseh of Nizami    

Saint Nicholas Owen

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“Our greatest fulfillment lies in giving ourselves to others.”
–Henri Nouwen