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Simeon Stylites
Syrian Christian ascetic (c. 390 – 459)
Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Syrian Christian ascetic, who achieved notability by living 36 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo. Several other stylites later followed his model. Simeon is venerated as a saint by the Eastern Catholic Churches,…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Latin Church
Largest autonomous particular Catholic church
The Latin Church is the largest autonomous particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics worldwide. The Latin Church is one of 24 sui iuris churches in full communion with the pope; the other 23 are…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
January 5
Day of the year
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