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Jacobus de Voragine

Jacobus de Voragine was an Italian Dominican friar and archbishop known for his influential writings, particularly 'The Golden Legend.' His work helped spread the stories of saints.

Feast day
Jul 13
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Bishop
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Who they were

Jacobus de Voragine was an Italian Dominican friar and archbishop known for his influential writings, particularly 'The Golden Legend.' His work helped spread the stories of saints.

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Remembered for

Jacobus de Voragine is honored in the Church as a bishop.

Feast day

Jul 13

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Jacobus de Voragine, pray for us — and help our family follow Christ as faithfully as you did. Amen.

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