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January 20, 2019
January 20th is recognized as the Feast Day of Saint Sebastian.

April 6, 2018
On April 6, 1252 Peter Martyr, also known as Peter of Verona was assassinated.

December 4, 2017
Today (4 December) is the Feast of St. Barbara.

April 23, 2017
On 23 April 303 Geṓrgios, the young Roman Legion officer was executed.

February 5, 2017
The feast day of St. Agatha (231-251) is celebrated on 5 February.

January 20, 2017
Today, 21 January, is the feast day of St. Agnes, celebrated on the anniversary of her martyrdom in 304.

December 30, 2016
On 30 December 1365 Andrea di Firenze Signed a Contract for the Decoration of the Spanish Chapel, Santa Maria Novella in Florence.

November 22, 2016
Today is the Feast Day of Saint Cecilia, an early Christian martyr memorably celebrated in fresco by Italian Baroque painter Domenichino .