Thursday
October 10, 2024
The profiles below are associated with this month and day as recurring feast observances. Their inclusion does not mean an event involving them occurred in 2024.
Saints
27 records
Saint Daniel ComboniSaintHe dedicated his life to the service of God and the upliftment of the people in Africa, particularly Sudan.Limone sul Garda, ItalySaint Cerbonius of PopuloniaSaintHe was raised in a Christian family and eventually became a priest, ordained by Saint Regulus.North AfricaSaint John of BridlingtonSaintAt the age of 17, he began his studies at Oxford University, where he developed a deep love for learning and a strong passion for his faith.Thwing (near Bridlington), Yorkshire, EnglandSaint Clarus of NantesSaintWhile information about Saint Clarus's life is limited, his contributions to the spread of Christianity in the area remain significant.NantesSaint Paulinus of YorkSaintBorn in 584 in Rome, Italy, he initially served as a monk at the monastery of Saint Andrew in Rome.Rome, ItalySaint Malo the MartyrSaintMartyrThis legion, consisting of as many as 6600 men, bore the name "The Theban Legion" and was known for their unwavering faith and dedication to…Saint Florentius the MartyrSaintMartyrWhile not much is known about his early life, it is believed that Saint Florentius was a member of the renowned Theban Legion, a legion…Martyrs of CeutaSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Ceuta, also known as the Martyrs of Morocco, were a group of seven Franciscan Friars Minor missionaries who dedicated their…CeutaSaint GereonSaintMartyrHe is believed to have been born in the 3rd century, although the exact date and location of his birth are not known.Saint Victor of XantenSaintHe is famously remembered as the leader of a cohort of the Theban Legion and is counted among the Theban Martyrs.XantenSaint EulampiusSaintBorn in Nicomedia, Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey), he was the brother of Saint Eulampia, and together they shared a deep love for their…Saint CassiusSaintWhile not much is known about his personal background and early life, it is believed that Cassius may have been a member of the renowned…Saint EulampiaSaintShe was born during a period of intense persecution of Christians under the reign of Maximian Herculeus.Saint Daniele ComboniSaintDaniele Comboni, MCCJ (15 March 1831 – 10 October 1881), was an Italian Catholic prelate who dedicated his life to missionary work and…Saint Paulinus of CapuaSaintHis life is a testament to his unwavering faith and devotion to the Catholic Church.CapuaSaint PatricianSaintBorn in Scotland, he later became a bishop and played a vital role in spreading Christianity in his homeland.Saint TancaSaintMartyrLittle is known about her early life, including her birthdate and family background.Saint Pinytus of CreteSaintPinytus was highly revered by his contemporaries, who considered him one of the greatest ecclesiastical writers of his time.Greece
Blesseds
10 records
Blessed Angela TruszkowskaBlessedShe was the eldest daughter of Joseph and Josephine Truszkowski, who belonged to the Polish nobility.Kalisz, PolandBlessed Leon WetmańskiBlessedHe served alongside Blessed Antoni Julian Nowowiejski and was recognized for his personal piety, enthusiastic pastoral work, and ministry to…Zuromin, Mazowieckie, PolandBlessed Pontius de BarellisBlessedBorn in Lyon, France, his exact date of birth and death are not provided in the available information.Lyon, FranceBlessed Edward DetkensBlessedBorn on October 14, 1885, in Mokotów, Mazowieckie, Poland, he exhibited great piety and an inclination toward religious life from a young…Mokotów, Mazowieckie, PolandBlessed Hugh of MaconBlessedHe was born in an unknown year, and his early life remains shrouded in mystery.MaconBlessed Pedro de Alcántara de Fortón de CascajaresBlessedMartyrBlessed Pedro De Alcantara De Forton De Cascajares, also known as Brother Pedro Tomás of the Virgin of the Pillar, was a Discalced Carmelite…Zaragoza, SpainBlessed Demestrius of AlbaniaBlessedNot much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he migrated to Spoleto, Italy, in the year 1441.AlbaniaBlessed Mary of the Espousals IrigoyenBlessedMaría Catalina Irigoyen Echegaray was born at Pamplona in 1848, the last of eight children.Pamplona, SpainBlessed Leone WetmańskiBlessedBlessed Leone Wetmański , auxiliary bishop of Płock, martyr of Poland At the town of Dzialdowo also in Poland, Blessed Leone Wetmański …Blessed Maria Angela TruszkowskaBlessedBlessed Maria Angela Truszkowska , virgin and founder of the Sisters of Saint Felix of Cantalice At Krakow in Poland, Blessed Maria Angela…
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