Saint of the Day
January 5

John Neumann
Feast Day: January 5
Patron of: Bishops, Catholic schools, missions, children's education
Redemptorist bishop who founded America's first diocesan Catholic school system and reformed Philadelphia's Church.
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Simeon Stylites
Feast Day: January 5
Patron of: Ascetics, pilgrims, repentant sinners, mental illness, General intercession
Syrian ascetic who spent 37 years atop a pillar in radical devotion to God.
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