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St James Catholic

Primary School

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Key Stage 1

 Year 1's class saint if Saint Cecilia.

 Saint Cecilia is the patroness of           musicians.

   

Here are some interesting facts about her:

  • She was born in Rome, Italy.
  • Her feast day is November 22nd.
  • She is the patron saint of music and musicians.
  • She sang songs of praise to God even when she was afraid.
  • She reminds us how music can lift our hearts and make us happy.
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Year 2's class saint is Saint Francis of Assisi. He is the patron saint of Animals, Merchants and Ecology. 

              

Here are some interesting facts about him:

  • He was born in Assisi in Italy in 1182 and died in 1226.
  • He came from a rich family and was the son of a cloth merchant.
  • Francis began to see visions from God that changed his life.
  • He gave all his money to the church.
  • Saint Francis of Assisi was a Catholic friar who gave up a life of wealth to live a life of poverty.
  • His feast day is October 4th. 

 

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