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Dear St. John of God, patron saint of those who are ill, I ask for your intercession that the Lord will have mercy on this child and return him to health.
Change of Heart Jodi Picoult 2008
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Hospital of St. John of God, founded, with other hospitals, by the pious Portuguese, who, after a life of good works, took this name on his well-merited canonization.
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I cannot remember to have seen so many relics under one roof, bones of both holy men and women, with idols of the heathen brought from Portuguese possessions in the East which are now faded from the map, as well as the body of St. John of God shrined in silver in the midst of all.
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He made our sightseeing include visits to the church of St. John of God, and the church of San Geronimo, which was built by
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The church which bears the name of Saint John Calybite, at Rome, with the hospital, is now in the hands of religious men of the order of St. John of God.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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XIII made St. John of God patron of hospitals and the dying.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Among the disciples drawn to him by his preaching and saintly reputation may be named St. Theresa, St. John of God, St. Francis
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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It was by their help that St. John of God was enabled to found his first hospital.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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St. John of God (1885), 4 houses, 43 nuns; Sisters of Notre-Dame des
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Both are in charge of the sisters of St. John of God.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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