Venerable Augustus Tolton Wooden Doll Ornament peg Feast Day: May 19

Feast Day: May 19

Dominic Silos church for another son for the family’s succession

but she dies young while bearing her second child

By 1640 nearly half the Huron had died from smallpox

but converted to the faith

Venerable Augustus Tolton Wooden Doll Ornament peg Feast Day: May 19Handmade original Venerable Augustus Tolton Wooden Doll Ornament. Perfect for the Christmas Tree. Bring out on his feast day. Gift for a birthday or sacrament (Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Marriage) celebration. Teacher, priest, grandparent gift. FBorn in Missouri in 1854, John Augustus Tolton began life as a slave. His father escaped slavery to join the Union Army while his mother remained the maid; as slaves of white Catholic