Tuesday
February 18, 2025
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
26 records
Saint AngilbertSaintThe most striking feature of this holy man’s life was not a miracle recorded in stone or a vision witnessed in the night, but a radical…Saint Colman of LindisfarneSaintBorn around 605 in Connaught, Ireland, Colman dedicated his life to the service of God and became an influential figure in the early history…Connaught, IrelandSaint Helladius of ToledoSaintHe was born in Toledo, Spain, and his life was dedicated to serving God and the Church.Toledo, SpainSaint Angilbert of CentulaSaintSaint Angilbert, also known as Angilbert of Saint-Riquier, Angilberto, Enghelberto, and even Homer, was a prominent figure in the court of…CentulaSaint Tarasius of ConstantinopleSaintHe hailed from a noble Byzantine family and eventually served as a consul and Secretary of State to Emperor Constantine IV and Empress…ConstantinopleSaint Geltrude Caterina ComensoliSaintShe was one of eleven children in a humble family, with her father working as an iron forge worker and her mother as a seamstress.Biennio, Brescia, ItalySaint Jean-François-Régis CletSaintIn the quiet province of Hubei, amidst the bustling city of Wuchang, a profound witness to faith was offered up in sacrifice.Saint Theotonius of CoimbraSaintHe was the nephew of the bishop of Coimbra, Portugal, and received a thorough education at the prestigious University of Coimbra.Gonfeo, SpainOur Lady of LaonSaintThe cathedral was established by Saint Remigius of Rheims in the early 6th century, around the year 500.LaonSaint Jeanfrançoisrégis CletSaintSaint Jean-François-Régis Clet was born in Grenoble, France in 1748.Grenoble, FranceSaint Sadoth of SeleuciaSaintLittle is known about the early life of Sadoth, but historical records mention his presence at the Council of Nicaea in the year 325.SeleuciaSaint EladioSaintThe path of spiritual maturity is rarely linear, yet few careers illuminate the journey from secular authority to ecclesiastical leadership…Saint Maonacan of AthleagueSaintHe is particularly associated with the foundation of a church in Athleague, located in County Roscommon, Ireland.AthleagueSaint Ioannes Chen XianhengSaintHe is remembered for his conversion to Catholicism and dedication as a catechist, ultimately giving his life as a martyr.Chengdu, Sichuan, ChinaSaint Leo of PateraSaintWhile not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in the city of Patera in Lycia, which is located in…PateraSaint Simon of JerusalemSaintHe was a relative of Jesus, possibly even a first cousin, and is mentioned in the Gospel of Matthew.JerusalemSaint EthelinaSaintDespite the scarcity of details regarding her life, the veneration of Saint Ethelina has remained in the collective memory of the faithful.Saint Martinus Wu XueshengSaintBorn around 1817 in Chuchangbo, Qingzhen, Guizhou, China, he dedicated his life to spreading the Christian faith.Chuchangbo, Qingzhen, Guizhou, China
Blesseds
6 records
Blessed Matthew MalaventinoBlessedAlthough limited information is available about his early life, his unwavering faith and selfless actions in the face of immense danger have…Blessed Fra AngelicoBlessedBorn in Vicchio di Mugello near Florence, Italy in 1387, he entered the Dominican Order in Fiesole in 1407, assuming the name Fra Giovanna.Vicchio di Mugello near Florence, ItalyBlessed Jerzy KaszyraBlessedHe was raised in an Orthodox family but decided to convert to Roman Catholicism at the age of 18 in 1922.Aleksandravele, Vilniaus rajonas, LithuaniaBlessed William HarringtonBlessedNot much is known about his early life and upbringing.Felixkirk, Borth Yorkshire, EnglandBlessed John PibushBlessedHe lived during a tumultuous period in English history when Catholicism was suppressed and priests were persecuted.Thirsk, Yorkshire, EnglandBlessed John of FiesoleBlessedBlessed John of Fiesole , Dominican priest At Rome, Blessed John of Fiesole , known as Fra Angelico, priest of the Order of Preachers , who…Fiesole
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