St. John Mary Vianney - Feast: August 4th (Obligatory Memorial)
Born: 1786 -- Died: 1859 -- Canonized: 1925
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St. John was born at Lyons in 1786 A.D. He is universally known as the Curé de Ars. St. John was accustomed to hearing confession for 16 hours a day of people from all over the world. He was a compassionate confessor and spiritual counselor. St. John died in 1859. He is the Patron Saint of Priests.

St. Vincent - Feast: January 22nd (Optional Memorial)
Born: Unknown -- Died: 304 -- Canonized: Unknown
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St. Vincent was born in Huesca, Spain. He is one of the great deacons of the Church. St. Vincent suffered martyrdom in 300 A.D. for his defense of Christianity. He is the Patron Saint of Vintners and Wine Growers.

St. Vincent de Paul - Feast: September 27 (Obligatory Memorial)
Born: 1581 -- Died: 1660 -- Canonized: 1737
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St. Vincent de Paul was born in Gascony in 1581 A.D. He completed his studies and became a parish priest in Paris. St. Vincent founded the "Congregation of the Mission" to help with the formation of priests and provide help to the poor. Also, he founded the "Congregation of the Daughters of Charity" with the help of Saint Louise de Marillac. St. Vincent died in 1660 A.D. He is the Patron Saint of Charitable Societies.