St. Philomena

St. Philomena, patroness of the Universal Rosary appearing to St. John Marie Vianney in a vision.

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Rupa, 26, was admitted to St. Philomena hospital with H1N1 symptoms on Sunday.

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Someone said, "Does St. Philomena, then, obey the Cure of Ars?"

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St. Philomena, patroness of the Universal Rosary appearing to St. John Marie Vianney in a vision.

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Thus begins a frightening and often confusing journey through treatment, with her overbearing but loving mother usually in tow, her stable of best friends and her patron St. Philomena providing psychic and spiritual support.

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St. Philomena has likewise been declared to be fabulous.

The Unicorn Trade Anderson, Poul and Karen 1984

Niort; the Sisters of St. Philomena, a teaching order founded in the middle of the nineteenth century by Abbé Gaillard with mother-house at Salvert.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

Mugnano, named Di Lucia, composed a purely fictitious and romantic account of the supposed martyrdom of St. Philomena, who is not mentioned in any of the ancient sources.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

In the vicinity was found in 1820 the epitaph of St. Philomena (facsimile in Christian Museum of the Lateran); according to Marucchi the current legend of St. Philomena is a nineteenth-century invention.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

"He does not give you anything," says a letter written on the 16th of March, "but _he_ will ask St. Philomena, his heavenly treasurer, to put it into the hearts of those who could assist you to do so."

Purgatory Mrs. James Sadlier 1861