Christ healing a deaf-mute
The Convent of Saint John
ca. 800
Müstair village, Switzerland
Sunday, September 6
Liturgical Color: Green
Today the Church honors St. Bega, a 7th
century religious and abbess. She was
born into Irish nobility and angered her
family by fleeing an arranged marriage.
She gave her life to the Lord and was
known for her generosity to the poor.