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* ...that [[Saint Denis]], a 3rd-century bishop, is said to have carried his severed head after martyrdom? His legend made him a patron saint of [[France]] and headaches. | * ...that [[Saint Denis]], a 3rd-century [[bishop]], is said to have carried his severed head after martyrdom? His legend made him a patron saint of [[France]] and headaches. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Clare of the Cross]], an Italian nun, bore a cross-shaped scar on her body as a sign of devotion? Her 14th-century mystical experiences inspired devotion in [[Umbria]]. | * ...that [[Saint Clare of the Cross]], an Italian nun, bore a cross-shaped scar on her body as a sign of devotion? Her 14th-century mystical experiences inspired devotion in [[Umbria]]. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Aloysius Gonzaga]], a | * ...that [[Saint Aloysius Gonzaga]], a noble, died nursing plague victims at age 23? His 16th-century sacrifice made him a patron of youth and [[Jesuits]]. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Hildegard of Bingen]], a [[Doctor of the Church]], composed music and wrote scientific treatises in the 12th century? Her visions and works made her a pioneer for women in [[Germany]]. | * ...that [[Saint Hildegard of Bingen]], a [[Doctor of the Church]], composed music and wrote scientific treatises in the 12th century? Her visions and works made her a pioneer for women in [[Germany]]. | ||
* ...that [[Saint Stephen of Hungary]], the first Christian king, converted his nation to Christianity? His 11th-century reign earned him patronage of [[Hungary]] and kings. | * ...that [[Saint Stephen of Hungary]], the first Christian king, converted his nation to Christianity? His 11th-century reign earned him patronage of [[Hungary]] and kings. | ||