Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer (9 January 1902 – 26 June 1975; also known as José María or Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás born José María Mariano Escriba Albás) […]
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Oshun
Oshun or Ochun (pronounced [ɔʃún]) in the Yoruba religion is an Orisha who reigns over love intimacy beauty wealth and diplomacy. She is worshiped also in Brazilian Candomblé Ketu with […]
Martha
Martha of Bethany (Aramaic: מַרְתָּא Martâ) is a biblical figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John. Together with her siblings Lazarus and Mary she is described as living […]
Bonaventure
Saint Bonaventure O.F.M. (Italian: San Bonaventura; 1221 – 15 July 1274) born Giovanni di Fidanza was an Italian medieval scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order […]
Vincent of Lérins
Saint Vincent of Lérins (died c. 445) (in Latin Vincentius) was a Gallic author of early Christian writings. His feast day is May 24.
Maman Brigitte
In Vodou Maman Brigitte (Grann Brigitte Manman Manman Brigit Manman Brijit) is a death loa the wife of Baron Samedi. She drinks rum infused with hot peppers and is symbolized […]
Baron Samedi
Baron Samedi (Baron Saturday also Baron Samdi Bawon Samedi or Bawon Sanmdi) is one of the Loa of Haitian Vodou. Samedi is a Loa of the dead along with Baron’s […]
Ayizan
In Vodou and especially in Haiti Ayizan (also Grande Ai-Zan Aizan or Ayizan Velekete) is the loa of the marketplace and commerce. She is a racine or root Loa associated […]
Ayida-Weddo
In Vodou especially in Benin and Haiti Ayida-Weddo is a loa of fertility rainbows wind water fire and snakes. Ayida-Weddo is known as the Rainbow Serpent. Variants of Ayida-Weddo’s name […]
Vitus
Saint Vitus /sɨnt ˈvaɪtəs/ according to Christian legend was a Christian saint from Sicily. He died as a martyr during the persecution of Christians by co-ruling Roman Emperors Diocletian and […]