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* ...that [[Saint Columba]], an Irish monk, was exiled to [[Scotland]] after a dispute over a manuscript? His 6th-century missionary work founded the monastery of Iona, spreading Christianity in the region. | * ...that [[Saint Columba]], an Irish monk, was exiled to [[Scotland]] after a dispute over a manuscript? His 6th-century missionary work founded the monastery of [[Iona]], spreading Christianity in the region. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Catherine Labouré]], a French nun, received visions of the [[Virgin Mary]] that inspired the [[Miraculous Medal]]? Her 1830 apparitions in [[Paris]] led to millions wearing the devotional medal. | * ...that [[Saint Catherine Labouré]], a French nun, received visions of the [[Virgin Mary]] that inspired the [[Miraculous Medal]]? Her 1830 apparitions in [[Paris]] led to millions wearing the devotional medal. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Justin Martyr]], a 2nd-century philosopher, defended Christianity in writings to Roman emperors? His martyrdom in Rome made him a patron of apologists and philosophers. | * ...that [[Saint Justin Martyr]], a 2nd-century philosopher, defended Christianity in writings to Roman emperors? His martyrdom in Rome made him a patron of apologists and philosophers. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Rose of Viterbo]], a 13th-century teenager, preached in the streets against heresy? Her bold public sermons earned her veneration as a patroness of exiles and rejected people. | * ...that [[Saint Rose of Viterbo]], a 13th-century teenager, preached in the streets against heresy? Her bold public sermons earned her veneration as a patroness of exiles and rejected people. | ||
* ...that [[Saint John Vianney]], the Curé of Ars, spent up to 16 hours daily hearing confessions? His 19th-century ministry in [[France]] made him a patron of parish priests. | * ...that [[Saint John Vianney]], the Curé of Ars, spent up to 16 hours daily hearing confessions? His 19th-century ministry in [[France]] made him a patron of parish priests. | ||