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Saints for May

Saint Peregrine Laziosi (1260-1345) May 1 Born in Forli, Italy, Peregrine is the patron saint of persons suffering from cancer, AIDS and other serious diseases. As a young man he was a member of an anti-papal party until he encountered St. Philip Benizi, the head of the Servite order, who had been sent to try […]