Saint Roch, pilgrim (†1379). Born in France, he traveled through Italy as a pilgrim, caring for those afflicted by the plague. Of noble origin, he gave up his wealth to serve the plague-stricken. He died unjustly imprisoned in Montpellier, his native city.
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The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
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Romans 5:5-11
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