Saturday
April 12, 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 Zeno of VeronaSaintHe lived during a time of great religious conflict and instability within the Christian Church.Mauretania near Algiers, North AfricaSaint Joseph MoscatiSaintHe was the seventh of nine children born into a prominent family.Benevento, ItalySaint Alferius of La CavaSaintHe was born in 930 in Salerno, Italy, and little is known about his early life.Salerno, ItalyPope Saint Julius ISaintHe was elected as the 35th Pope in the year 337.Rome, ItalySaint Sabas The LectorSaintMartyrBorn in the year 334 in an area of modern Wallachia, Romania, he would go on to become a courageous and devout martyr for his faith.An area of modern Wallachia, RomaniaSaint Teresa of The AndesSaintSaint Teresa of the Andes, also known as Juanita Fernandez Solar or Teresa de los Andes, was born on July 13, 1900, in Santiago, Chile,…Santiago, ChileSaint ErkembodeSaintHe was an Irish monk who traveled with several companions to Sithiu (now Saint-Omer) in northern France where he resided at the monastery.Saint Sabbas the GothSaintMartyrSabbas the Goth, Romanian: Sava Gotul, Greek: Σάββας ο Γότθος (died April 12, 372), was a Christian martyr venerated as a saint.Saint David UribevelascoSaintHe was the seventh child of a poor family, Juan Uribe Ayal and Victoriana Velasco Gutierrez, who had a total of eleven children.Buenavista de Cuellar, Guerrero, MexicoSaint David Uribe VelascoSaintThe light of faith often shines most brightly in the darkest hours, and nowhere is this truth more evident than in the life of the priest…Saint DamianoSaintIn the turbulent waters of seventh-century Christendom, where theological disputes threatened to fracture the unity of the faithful, one…Saint Erkemboden of ThérouanneSaintSaint Erkemboden, also known as Arkembode, Erchembod, Erchembodone, or Erkembode, was a revered Catholic saint who was born in Ireland.IrelandSaint Artemón of CaesareaSaintBorn into a devout Christian family, Artemón grew up with a strong faith and a deep love for Christ.CaesareaSaint Florentin of ArlesSaintHe is recognized as the first abbot of the Holy Apostles Abbey in Arles, France.ArlesSaint Tetricus of AuxerreSaintHe served as the abbot of Saint Germanus Abbey in Auxerre and later became the Bishop of Auxerre by popular acclamation.AuxerreSaint Basil of ParionSaintBorn in Parion, Mysia (an area of modern-day Turkey), Basil eventually rose to become the Bishop of Parion.ParionSaint Damian of PaviaSaintBorn into the Italian nobility in Lombardy, Italy, he grew up to be recognized for both his exceptional learning and his unwavering piety.Lombardy, ItalySaint Constantine of GapSaintBorn in the 5th century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.Gap
Blesseds
5 records
Blessed Andrew Of MonterealeBlessedBlessed Andrew of Montereale, also known as Andrea, was a devout Catholic priest and an influential figure of his time.Mascioni, Campotosto, ItalyBlessed Eleuterio Of PlateaBlessedBlessed Eleuterio of Platea, also known as Eleutherius, was a Mercedarian lay knight who lived during the 13th century.Narbonne, FranceBlessed Lorenzo Of BelemBlessedBlessed Lorenzo of Belem, also known as Lorenzo of Lisbon, was a 14th-century member of the Order of Saint Jerome and a prominent figure in…BelemBlessed Peter Of MontepianoBlessedBlessed Peter of Montepiano, also known as Pietro da Montepiano, was a notable figure in Catholic history.MontepianoBlessed Ferdinand Of PortalegreBlessedBlessed Ferdinand of Portalegre, a Portuguese lay knight of profound faith, dedicated his life to the service of the Church in the Iberian…Portalegre, Portugal
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