St. Monica

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MONICA, the mother of St. Augustine, was born in 332. A, a girlhood of singular innocence and piety, she was given in marriage to Patritius, a pagan. She at once devoted herself to his conversion, praying for him always   and winning his reverence and love by the holiness of her life and her affectionate forbearance. She was

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