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Saint Anthony Mary Claret

October 24

Saint Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop Eph 4:32—5:8/Lk 13:10-17 (479).

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CATHOLICISM SAINTS ST. ANTHONY MARY CLARET

*This is a portrait of Saint Anthony Mary Claret, the “Spiritual Father of Cuba”, who founded a religious order of missionaries known as the Claretians, enacted social reform in Cuba, published two hundred written works, and became the patron saint of weavers because of his early career. Artwork by L. Kuntz.

**Anthony Mary Claret, CMF (CatalanAntoni Maria Claret i Clarà; Spanish: Antonio María Claret y Clarà; December 23, 1807 – October 24, 1870) was a Spanish Catholic archbishop and missionary, and was confessor of Isabella II of Spain. He founded the congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly called the Claretians.In addition to the Claretians, which in the early 21st century had over 450 houses and 3100 members, with missions in five continents, Claret founded or drew up the rules of several communities of religious sisters. His zealous life and the wonders he wrought, both before and after his death, testified to his sanctity. Claret is the patron saint of weavers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Mary_Claret

No, the Father himself loves you because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.  

Jn 16:27