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St. Christopher is celebrated on July 25. St. Veronica feast is on July 12th.
The victor writes the history. If you are asking me who is a saint, the answer is simple: He is someone who sees a spiritual or material need and gives an answer to it, not in his name, but in God’s name. If they would do it in their proper name, they would be merely social workers. And then comes the recognition: Heaven replies. Through their intercession miracles are happening.
156 What moves us to believe is not the fact that revealed truths appear as true and intelligible in the light of our natural reason: we believe "because of the authority of God himself who reveals them, who can neither deceive nor be deceived".28 So "that the submission of our faith might nevertheless be in accordance with reason, God willed that external proofs of his Revelation should be joined to the internal helps of the Holy Spirit."29 Thus the miracles of Christ and the saints, prophecies, the Church's growth and holiness, and her fruitfulness and stability "are the most certain signs of divine Revelation, adapted to the intelligence of all"; they are "motives of credibility" (motiva credibilitatis), which show that the assent of faith is "by no means a blind impulse of the mind".30
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