Patron of the internet, television and ugly: meet the most unusual saints

In the history of the Catholic Church, there are holiness linked to causes impossible to stomach pain and beer

This weekend, the Catholic Church canonizou Carlo AcutisThe patron saint of the Internet. Initially, this title may seem wrong and outside the standards of religion, but in reality it is a small demonstration of the young man’s devotion. This is because he won him for using his knowledge in information technology to evangelize. Similar tarers also caused the emergence of other unusual saints.

An example is the case of Santa Clara de AssisThe patron saint of television. There are also designations that refer to martyrdom, which happened with Formal Erasmus, The holiness of abdominal pain. Know your stories:

Unusual saints

As in general history, in Catholicism, before a spiritual being was connected to the Internet, there was a member of television. This was the case of Santa Clara, who became known to design the image of a mass on the wall of his room only through prayer.

According to reports, on 11 August 1253, he could not participate in the ceremony in Church of San Francisco To be sick. However, later, he carefully described all the details of the event, which consecrated him as a patron saint of TV.

In addition to Clara, Rita de Cassia, seen as the one that praises the impossible causes, is another holiness recognized for its miracles. Throughout life and even after death, the woman has taken actions considered incredible. As a child, for example, it was unharmed of an attack of bees. Later, when she was already married, she prayed that her husband became a good man. Finally, the request materialized, as well as many others from the saint.

Holiness of the intestine, the ugly and the brewers

Already They are formal Erasmusentitled the patron of stomach pain, he gained designation in honor of his martyrdom. Experts tell that, after years of suffering for the spread of Christianity, the saint was tortured and opened his abdomen. However, it survived and became famous as one that protects from cramps and intestinal diseases.

The pain of Holy drug of Sebourg He also assured him of popularity. According to the registers, at the age of 18, he developed a mysterious disease that left his face deformed. Therefore, after its canonization, it has become a symbol for those who consider themselves ugly.

And although unexpected, in the church there are still beer -related saints. Santo Arnaldo de SoissonsPatron of the Brewers, he distinguished himself to prepare the drink to use it as a substitute for water. Furthermore, according to reports, he would have asked God To multiply the liquid.

Source: Terra

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