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Blessed Basil Anthony Moreau Feast Day — January 20

Basil Moreau was born near the end of the French Revolution, a conflict that lasted for over ten years. Basil’s family was very religious. They prayed together as a family and attended Mass every week.

The Moreau’s parish priest saw that Basil had a special love for the Lord. He encouraged Basil to study for the [...]

Blessed Cyprian Iwene Tansi Feast Day — January 20

Iwene Tansi was born in Nigeria, Africa in 1903. His parents were not Christians, but they sent Iwene to a school run by Catholic missionaries. There he learned about Jesus and made the decision to become a follower of Christ. He received the name Michael when he was baptized.

Teachers were needed for the Catholic schools [...]