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February: OP Calendarac

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Feb-3

Bl. Peter of Ruffia (1320-1365)
Italian, priest, Inquisitor General, martyred by heretics.  AKA Peter de Ruffi; Peter of Ruffia; Peter Cambiani: Peter Cambiano av Ruffi.
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Bl. Anthony Pavoni (1326-1374)
Italian, priest, inquisitor, martyred by heretics.

Bl. Bartholomew Cerveri (1420-1466)
Italian, priest, Master of Theology, inquisitor, martyred by heretics.

Feb-4

St. Catherine de' Ricci (1522-1590) [M]
Italian, virgin, cloistered sister, mystic, stigmatist, canonized 1747.
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(Ash Wednesday never occurs before Feb. 4.)

Feb-7

Anniversary of deceased fathers and mothers of Dominicans.

Feb-12

Bl. Reginald of Orleans (1180-1220)
French, priest, teacher, preacher, early Dominican, friend of St. Dominic, effective promoter of Dominican vocations.
Magnificat | DomCentral

Feb-13

Bl. Jordan of Saxony (1185-1237) [M]
German, priest, renowned preacher, diplomat, "the first university chaplain", successor of St. Dominic as Master of the Order, effective promoter of Dominican vocations, patron of Dominican vocation work.
DomCentral | Fordham | CO | Catholic Forum

Feb-16

Bl. Nicholas Paglia (1197-1255)
Italian, priest, mystic.

Feb-18

Bl. John of Fiesole (1386-1455)
AKA Fra Angelico and Beato Angelico, Italian, priest, celebrated artist, Church appointed patron of artists, especially of painters.
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Feb-19

Bl. Alvaro of Cordova (1360-1430)
Spanish, priest, mystic, among the first promoters of the Stations of the Cross in the West.

Feb-20

Bl. Christopher of Milan (+1484)
Italian, priest, reformer, missionary preacher, the "Apostle of Liguria".
Catholic Forum

Feb-24

Bl. Constantius of Fabriano (1410-1481)
Italian, priest, ascetic, peacemaker.
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