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Saint John Houghton
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Saint John Houghton

Essex, England

Saint Florian of Lorch
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Saint Florian of Lorch

Lorch

Saint Arbeo of Freising
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Saint Arbeo of Freising

Mais (modern Meran), South Tyrol, Italy

Saint Richard Reynolds
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Saint Richard Reynolds

Devon, England

Saint Curcodomus of Auxerre
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Saint Curcodomus of Auxerre

Auxerre

Saint Ethelred of Bardney
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Saint Ethelred of Bardney

Bardney

Saint Robert Lawrence
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Saint Robert Lawrence

English

Saint Cunegund of Regensburg
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Saint Cunegund of Regensburg

Regensburg

Martyrs of Cirta
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Martyrs of Cirta

Cirta

Blessed Michal Giedroyc
Blessed

Blessed Michal Giedroyc

Giedraiciai (Giedrojcie), Moletu rajonas, Lithuania

Saint Paulinus of Senigallia
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Saint Paulinus of Senigallia

Senigallia

Martyrs of Novellara
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Martyrs of Novellara

Novellara

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Saint John Houghton

He received a comprehensive education and graduated from Cambridge University with degrees in civil and canon law.

Essex, England

Saint Florian of Lorch

He is widely celebrated as the patron saint of firefighters and those who protect us from fire due to an extraordinary...

Lorch

Saint Arbeo of Freising

Born around the year 723 in Mais, which is now modern-day Meran, South Tyrol, Italy, Arbeo dedicated his life to...

Mais (modern Meran), South Tyrol, Italy

Saint Richard Reynolds

From a young age, he displayed a deep passion for learning and a strong devotion to his Catholic faith.

Devon, England

Saint Curcodomus of Auxerre

Unfortunately, there seems to be very limited information available about Saint Curcodomus of Auxerre.

Auxerre

Saint Ethelred of Bardney

As a member of the royal family, he was brought up with all the privileges and responsibilities befitting his status.

Bardney

Saint Robert Lawrence

He served as the Prior of the Carthusian charterhouse of Beauvale, located in Nottingham, England.

English

Saint Cunegund of Regensburg

Born in the early 10th century, the exact date remains uncertain, in a noble family in the region of Luxembourg,...

Regensburg

Martyrs of Cirta

Martyr

The Martyrs of Cirta, also known as the Martyrs of Cirtha or Martyrs of Tzirta, were a group of clergy and laity who...

Cirta

Saint Paulinus of Senigallia

He was born in the 8th century, though the exact year remains unknown.

Senigallia

Martyrs of Novellara

Martyr

The Martyrs of Novellara were a group of individuals who were brutally martyred together during the persecutions of...

Novellara

Saint Nepotian of Altino

Born in the 4th century, he was the nephew of another prominent saint, Helidorus.

Altino

Saint Augustine Webster

Born in England, he pursued his studies at Cambridge University, where he obtained a profound knowledge of theology and...

Saint Albian of Albee

Born in Albee, a town in the ancient region of Asia Minor, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the...

Albee

Saint Porphyrius of Camerelle Rino

He lived during the reign of Decius, a period marked by severe persecutions against Christians.

Camerelle Rino

Saint Judas Cyriacus

He is celebrated as a martyr who was executed during the persecutions of Julian the Apostate, possibly while on a...

Saint Antonius of Rocher

Born in the early 6th century, Antonius became a devoted disciple of Saint Benedict, the founder of the Benedictine...

Rocher

Saint Paulinus of Cologne

While information about his life is scarce, what is known points to his unwavering faith and the ultimate sacrifice he...

Cologne

Saint Pelagia of Tarsus

Martyr

She was martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century.

Tarsus

Saint Antonia of Constantinople

Despite her young age, she displayed unwavering faith and courage in the face of extreme persecution, ultimately...

Constantinople

Carthusian Martyrs

Martyr

The Carthusian Martyrs were a group of devout Carthusian monks who bravely stood up for their faith during a tumultuous...

Saint Silvanus of Gaza

Not much is known about his early life or the specific dates of his birth and upbringing.

Gaza

Saint Antonina of Nicaea

Although limited historical records exist, it is widely believed that she was born in Nicaea, Bithynia, which is now...

Nicaea

Saint Antonia of Nicomedia

Although the details of her life are scarce, historical texts indicate that she was imprisoned for two years as a...

Nicomedia

Saint Enéour

His life, though devoid of surviving historical records, is inextricably linked to the sacred landscape of Bigouden in...

Welsh

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Saint Antonina

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Saint Florian

Blesseds

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Blessed Michal Giedroyc

Despite being born with a number of birth defects, including dwarfism and the use of only one foot, Michal's life was...

Giedraiciai (Giedrojcie), Moletu rajonas, Lithuania

Blessed Ladislas Of Gielniów

Blessed Ladislas of Gielniów, also known as the Apostle of Lithuania, Wladyslaw of Gielniów, or Władysław z Gielniowa,...

Gielniów, Poland

Blessed Jeanmartin Moÿe

He received his education at various prestigious institutions including the College of Pont-Ö-Mousson, the Jesuit...

Cutting, Meurthe, France

Blessed Victor Emilio Moscosocárdenas

He was baptized just six days after his birth, receiving the sacrament of initiation into the Catholic Church.

Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador

Blessed Angela Bartolomea Dei Ranzi

Born in an unspecified year, her life remains shrouded in mystery, with limited historical records available.

Blessed Luca Da Toro

Little is known about his early life and birth details.

Blessed Angela Isabella Dei Ranzi

Born in a time of religious turmoil, Isabella dedicated her life to serving God and to furthering the teachings of the...

Blessed Paolino Bigazzini

He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a monk at the monastery of Saints Marco e Lucia del Sambuco in...

Blessed Margareta Kratz

She was born around the year 1430 in Scharfenstein, Germany.

Scharfenstein, Germany

Blessed John Haile

He served as the Vicar of Isleworth, a parish located in Middlesex, England.

Blessed Hilsindis

She grew up in a noble family and was well-educated in both secular and religious matters.

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Blessed Władysław z Gielniowa

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Blessed Jean-Martin Moyë

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