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1794: Sixteen Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne Executed by Guillotine

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1794: Sixteen Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne Executed by Guillotine

On this day, in 1794, Carmel Martyrs of Compiègne were executed by guillotine. They were members of the ...

On this day, in 1794, Carmel Martyrs of Compiègne were executed by guillotine. They were members of the Barefoot Carmelites of Mount Carmel, founded by the famous Saint Teresa of Ávila (also called S ...

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1191: Richard the Lionheart Arrives to the Holy Land

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1191: Richard the Lionheart Arrives to the Holy Land

On this day the famous English King Richard the Lionheart arrived to the Holy Land to participate in the ...

On this day the famous English King Richard the Lionheart arrived to the Holy Land to participate in the Crusade. He landed his fleet numbering hundreds of ships at the city of Acre, which the Crusade ...

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1972: Hammer attack on Michelangelo’s Pietà in the Vatican

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1972: Hammer attack on Michelangelo’s Pietà in the Vatican

On this day, one of the most famous statues in the world - Michelangelo's Pieta – was badly damaged in a ...

On this day, one of the most famous statues in the world - Michelangelo's Pieta – was badly damaged in a vandalistic hammer attack. Michelangelo made Pietà in his youth, and it is the only statue he ...

May 21, 2020
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33: How to Calculate the Date when Jesus Christ was Crucified on the Cross?

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33: How to Calculate the Date when Jesus Christ was Crucified on the Cross?

Although the exact date of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion cannot be said with certainty due to the lack of in ...

Although the exact date of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion cannot be said with certainty due to the lack of information, it can be approximately calculated when this key event in human history probably hap ...

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1905: Birth of St Faustina Kowalska Apostle of Divine Mercy

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1905: Birth of St Faustina Kowalska Apostle of Divine Mercy

St Faustina, born Helena Kowalska, was born in Glogowiec in Poland on this day. This part of Poland was t ...

St Faustina, born Helena Kowalska, was born in Glogowiec in Poland on this day. This part of Poland was then part of the Russian Empire; Russian emperor Nicholas II also bore the title King of Poland. ...

August 25, 2019
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1787: St Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori – Helper of the Poor, the Neglected and the Outcasts

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1787: St Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori – Helper of the Poor, the Neglected and the Outcasts

St Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, founder of the Catholic monastic community of Redemptorists (Congregatio ...

St Alphonsus Maria de’ Liguori, founder of the Catholic monastic community of Redemptorists (Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris – C.Ss.R.) died on this day. St Alphonsus was born to a noble family in ...

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