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Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, was born in 1245 in the town of Sant’Angelo in Pontano, Italy. He was the son of devoutly Catholic parents, and he was raised in a household that was deeply committed to the Church and its teachings. From a young age, Nicholas showed a strong interest in the Church and a passion for serving others, which lead him to pursue a a religious vocation.
After completing his studies, Nicholas was ordained as a priest in 1270. He quickly distinguished himself as a dedicated and compassionate servant of the Church, and he became known for his tireless work on behalf of the poor and marginalized. He also became renowned for his deep devotion to the Virgin Mary, and he was known for his frequent and fervent prayers to her.
In 1275, he moved to the Augustinian monastery in Tolentino, and he spent the rest of his life there, dedicating himself to the service of God and the Church. He became known for his deep spiritual wisdom and his ability to perform miracles, and he was widely revered as a saint by the people of Tolentino and the surrounding region.
Throughout his life, Nicholas was known for his humility, compassion, and deep devotion to the Church. He was a tireless advocate for the poor and the marginalized, and he was known for his generosity and kindness towards all those in need. He was also a powerful intercessor, and he was said to have performed many miracles during his lifetime, including the healing of the sick and the casting out of demons.
Saint Nicholas of Tolentino passed away on September 10, 1305, and he was canonized as a saint by Pope Eugene IV in 1446. Today, he is venerated by Catholics around the world as a powerful and miraculous intercessor, and his feast day is celebrated on September 10th.
Saint Nicholas was solemnly declared Patron Saint of the Holy Souls by Pope Leo XIII in 1884, and his intercession is sought by those who are suffering from illness or other afflictions.
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