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First Saturday – Our Lady on Saturdays–W (IV) – The Holy Maccabees, Martyrs–R (Comm.)
Saturday, August 1, 2020
The woman with seven sons was a Jewish martyr described in 2 Maccabees 7 and other sources. Although unnamed in 2 Maccabees, she is known variously as Hannah, Miriam, and Solomonia.