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  St. Paul, the tongue of fragrance, the teacher of the world, and the chosen vessel of our Lord Jesus Christ; inviting everyone to be filled to the full measure of Christ in love.
  
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St. Paul the Apostle

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You Labored Abundantly

St. Paul, the teacher of the world and the tongue of fragrance has become a chosen vessel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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St. Paul the Apostle

Venerated on the 5th of Epeb (July 12th) on the Feast of the Apostles

His life, evangelism, and martydom