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2. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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   Barristers - Genesius. Bartenders - Amand [ 9] Basket makers - Anthony the Abbot, [ 2] Beekeepers - Ambrose of Milan, Bernard of Clairvaux, Valentine. Beggars - Ambrose of Milan, [ 5] Elisabeth of Hungary, [ 10] Giles. Bell makers - Agatha of Sicily [ 6] Belt makers - Alexius of Rome. Bird dealers - John the Baptist.

3. List of churches in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo

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   First Italian Catholic church in Buffalo, serving a community that began arriving in the 1870s, attracted by employment opportunities in waterfront industries on the Lower West Side of the city. The parish became the social center of the local Italian diaspora, and still hosts one Italian-language Sunday Mass a week. [21]

4. Women in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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   Church influences. The Catholic Church has influenced the status of women in various ways: condemning abortion, divorce, incest, polygamy, and counting the marital infidelity of men as equally sinful to that of women. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The church holds abortion and contraception to be sinful, recommending only natural birth control methods. [ 5]

5. Vocational discernment in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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   Vocational discernment is the process by which men and women in the Catholic Church discern, or recognize, their vocation in the church and the world. The vocations are the life of a layperson in the world, either married or single, the ordained life of bishops, priests, and deacons, and consecrated religious life.

6. Catholic sisters and nuns in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Sisters of Saint Anne are a Roman Catholic religious institute, founded in 1850 in Vaudreuil, Quebec, Canada, by the Blessed Marie Anne Blondin, S.S.A. The Sisters arrived in the United States in September 1867 at the request of the Bishop of Buffalo, opening a school in Oswego, New York. [ 7] Between 1840 and 1930 approximately 900,000 ...

7. Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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   The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 9 ] It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization .