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November Saints Test
for Sacred heart School only
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Religious Studies
8th Grade
11/26/2009

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St. Josaphat
Definition
Was born in Poland.
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St. Josaphat
Definition
Although he followed the traditions of the Byzantine Rite, he was faithful to the rule of the Church of Rome
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St. Josaphat
Definition
Was beaten, shot to death, and his body was thrown in the river by an angry mob.
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St. Gertrude
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When she was 5, she was placed in the care of nuns. She was very intelligent and became a great scholar.
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St. Gertrude
Definition
She had a great devotion to the mystery of the Incarnation, along with the Sacred Heart and the Holy Eucharist.
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St. Andrew
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He was a fisherman who lived in Galilee during the time of Jesus.
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St. Andrew
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He was the one who told Jesus about the boy who had the loaves of bread and the fish, which fed 5,000.
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St. Andrew
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Tradition says that he was tied to a cross shaped like the letter X. Ever since, a cross in the shape of an X has been named after him.
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Definition
Was the daughter od Andrew II, the King of Hungary.
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary
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As a teenager she sold he possessions and gave the money to the poor.
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St. Elizabeth of Hungary
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She went out one day with loaves of bread to feed the poor. Her husband saw her and took hold of her cape to see what she was carrying. Instead of bread he saw roses.
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St. Martin de Porres
Definition
When he was 12 years old, he became an apprentice to aa barber/surgeon. He learned not only to care for hair but also to heal and mend ill and broken bodies.
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St. Martin de Porres
Definition
He is often pictured holding a mouse.
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St. Martin de Porres
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He was canonized in 1962 by Pope John XXIII and was named the patron of interracial justice.
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St. Cecila
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Her parents forced her to marry a nobleman Valerian. In time, she converted him and his brother Tiburtius to the faith.
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St. Cecila
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A legend says that she was struck three times on the neck with a sword and lived for three days.
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St. Cecila
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She is often pictured with a musical instrument-a small organ, a harp, or a viola.
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