Tuesday
April 22, 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
28 records
Saint Senorina of BastoSaintShe was raised by her aunt, Blessed Godina, who served as the abbess of the convent of Saint John in modern Vieira do Minho, Portugal.BastoSaint Opportuna of MontreuilSaintShe was the sister of Saint Chrodegang of Séez and the niece of Saint Lanthilda.Castle of Exmes, Argentan, Normandy, FranceSaint Theodore of SykeonSaintHis father served as an imperial messenger, and as a young boy, Theodore was exposed to the ascetic life of the desert monks which…Sykeon, GalatiaSaint Altfried of MünsterSaintHe was born in the 9th century, possibly in Friesland, which is in modern-day Netherlands.Possibly in Friesland (in modern Netherlands)Saint Epipodius of LyonSaintHe is revered as a friend and collaborator of Saint Alexander of Lyon.Lyon, FrancePope Saint Agapitus ISaintPope Saint Agapetus I, also known as Agapitus I, was born in Rome, Italy, and was the son of a priest named Gordian.Rome, ItalySaint Agapetus ISaintThe pontiff’s journey to the imperial capital of Constantinople stands as a defining moment in the history of the Roman See, marking a…Saint Leonidas of AlexandriaSaintMartyrBorn in Alexandria, Egypt, it is believed that he lived during the second and third centuries.AlexandriaPope Saint Caius ISaintUnfortunately, very little is known about his early life.Pope Saint SoterSaintUnfortunately, very little is known about his life before he was chosen as pontiff around the year 166.Fondi, ItalySaint LeonidesSaintMartyrThe blade fell in the shadow of a great city, sealing a life with the finality of blood on stone.Saint Abrunculus of TrierSaintHe is remembered for his ascetic life, renouncing worldly possessions and dedicating himself to a spiritual existence.TrierSaint MaryáhbSaintTitle: Saint Maryáhb - Priest and Martyr of Persia Introduction: Saint Maryáhb was a devout priest who lived during a time of intense…Saint Joseph of PersiaSaintNot much is known about his early life or background, but his unwavering devotion to his faith and his willingness to lay down his life for…PersiaSaint Leo of SensSaintHe served as the Bishop of Sens, located in France, for an impressive span of 22 years.SensSaint EuflamiaSaintBorn in an unknown region, she embarked on a distinguished military career, serving as a soldier in the Imperial Roman legion.Saint Apelles of SmyrnaSaintHe lived during the first century and is recognized as the Bishop of Smyrna.SmyrnaSaint Lucius of LaodiceaSaintHe later assumed the role of Bishop of Laodicea, an ancient city in present-day Turkey.Laodicea
Blesseds
5 records
Blessed Francis Of FabrianoBlessedBlessed Francis of Fabriano, also known as Francis Venimbeni, was born on September 2, 1251, in Fabriano, Ancona, Italy.Fabriano, Ancona, ItalyBlessed Ndoc SumaBlessedHe received his education in Albania and later attended the Jesuit Canisianum College in Innsbruck, Austria.Nënshat, Lezhë, AlbaniaBlessed Adalbert Of OstrevantBlessedBlessed Adalbert of Ostrevant, also known as Adalberto, was born into the wealthy nobility of the 8th century in the region of Ostrevant,…OstrevantBlessed Stephen Of NagyváradBlessedBlessed Stephen of Nagyvárad, also known as Stephen of Hungary, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 14th century.Naggyvarad, Transylvania (modern Oradea, Romania)Blessed Francesco VenimbeniBlessed
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