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St. Aloysius Gonzaga

St. Aloysius was born in the 16th century. At the age of 9, he decided on a religious life, and made a vow of perpetual virginity. Aloysius received his first Holy Communion from St. Charles Borromeo. During his Childhood, Aloysius taught Catechesis to the poor, and finally at the age of 18 joined the Jesuit order. St. Aloysius died from the plague at the age of 23. St. Aloysius is the patron of AIDS and teenagers. His feast day is celebrated on June 21st.