Monday

February 17, 2025

Gibba Decrescens

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 2025.

Saints

37 records

Saint EvermodSaintThe spiritual lineage of a saint is often defined by the masters they followed and the sees they shepherd, a dual legacy of humility and…Saint Alexis FalconieriSaintHe was the son of Bernard Falconieri, a wealthy Florentine merchant and a Guelph.Florence, Italy Saint Finan of IonaSaintHe was born in Ireland and is believed to have joined the monastic community on the Isle of Iona during his youth.Ireland Saint Gherardino SostegniSaintHe is revered as a prominent figure in the history of the Servite Order.Saint Flavian of ConstantinopleSaintHe served as the Patriarch of Constantinople around the year 446, during a time of great theological debates and challenges.Constantinople Saint Bartholomew Degli AmideiSaintHe is revered as a saint in the Catholic Church for his exemplary dedication to serving God and his community.Saint GuevrockSaintWhile not much is known about his early life or family background, his sanctity and dedication to the Church have left an indelible mark in…Saint John Buonagiunta MonettiSaintHe was born in the town of Montefaglia, Italy, in the early 13th century.Saint Silvinus of CremonaSaintHe served faithfully in this position for an impressive span of 39 years, dedicating his life to the spiritual well-being of his flock.Cremono, Italy Seven Holy Founders of the Order of the Servants of MarySaintIn the vast tapestry of Church history, few phenomena capture the imagination quite like the emergence of a single religious community…the Order of the Servants of Mary Saint HabetdeusSaintHabetdeus lived during uncertain times when Arian Vandals posed a significant threat to the Catholic Church.Saint Bonosus of TrierSaintNot much is known about his early life, but his unwavering commitment to his faith and his unyielding support for his bishop, Saint…Trier Saint Julian of CaesareaSaintLittle is known about his personal life, but his courageous faith and martyrdom have made him an inspiration to believers throughout the…Caesarea Saint Fortchern of TrimSaintBorn as the son of a pagan chieftain, he was converted to Christianity by Saint Loman of Trim, a prominent Irish missionary.Trim Saint Benedict DellantellaSaintLittle is known about his early life or family background, but his profound dedication to the faith and his invaluable contributions to the…Saint Evermod of RatzeburgSaintHe was born in the early 12th century, and rose to prominence for his devoted service to the church and his unwavering faith.Ratzeburg Saint Fintán of ClonenaghSaintHe was born in Leinster, Ireland, and his exact date of birth is not known, but it is believed to be sometime in the 6th century.Leinster, Ireland Saint Loman of TrimSaintHe is believed to be the son of Tigris and the nephew of Saint Patrick, one of Ireland's most prominent saints.Trim

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Blesseds

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Blessed Edvige CarboniBlessedShe was the second child of Giovanni Battista Carboni and Maria Domenica Pinna.Pozzomaggiore, Sassari, Italy Blessed Luke BelludiBlessedHe led a remarkable life devoted to the Franciscan Order and became a close companion of two renowned saints, Anthony of Padua and Francis…Padua, Italy Blessed Constabilis of CavaBlessedHe was born in the region of Lucania, Italy, in 1060.Lucania, Italy Blessed Barnabas of TerniBlessedHaving received a comprehensive education, he achieved a doctorate in medicine.Italy Blessed Elisabetta SannaBlessedBorn on April 23, 1788, in Codrongianos, Sassari, she lived a life dedicated to her faith and the service of others.Codrongianos, Sassari, Italy Blessed Antoni LeszczewiczBlessedHe dedicated his life to the Catholic faith and became a priest, joining the Marians of the Immaculate Conception, a religious congregation…Abramovsk, Vilniaus rajonas, Lithuania Blessed Martí Tarrés PuigpelatBlessedFrom a young age, he felt a deep devotion to the Catholic faith and felt called to dedicate his life to God.A farm house outside Berga, Barcelona, Spain Blessed Isabel Sánchez RomeroBlessedAt the age of 17, she made the decision to join the Dominicans and took the name Sister Ascensión de San José.Huéscar, Granada, Spain Blessed Matthias Shobara IchizaemonBlessedHe was born around 1587 in Aki, which is now part of modern-day Hiroshima, Japan.Aki (part of modern Hiroshima), Japan Blessed Mazelinus of SalzburgBlessedBorn in an unknown year, he dedicated his life to monasticism and became a respected monk.Salzburg Blessed Luca BelludiBlessedBlessed Luca Belludi , Franciscan priest At Padua, Blessed Luca Belludi , priest of the Order of Friars Minor , disciple and companion of…Blessed Mary on Mount SenarioBlessedHaving been merchants at Florence before, by mutual agreement, they handed themselves over to the hands of Blessed Mary on Mount Senario…

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