Thursday
May 1, 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
59 records
Saint Amator of AuxerreSaintTitle: Saint Amator of Auxerre – The Apostle of Gaul Introduction: Saint Amator, also known as Amatre or Amadour, was born into an affluent…Auxerre, Gaul (modern France)Saint Aldebrandus of FossombroneSaintFrom a young age, he developed an intense devotion to the Catholic faith, leading him to pursue his studies at the prestigious Santa Maria…Sorrivoli, ItalySaint AreySaintIn the annals of the Church, where the noise of political intrigue often drowns out the whispers of sanctity, the figure of the bishop of…Saint Richard PampuriSaintHe was the tenth of eleven children born to Innocenzo and Angela Pampuri.Trivolzio, Pavia, ItalySaint Theodard of NarbonneSaintFrom a young age, he displayed a thirst for knowledge and excelled in both secular and Church subjects.Montauban, FranceSaint Peregrine LaziosiSaintHe came from a wealthy family and led a worldly youth, becoming involved in politics.Forli, ItalySaint Brieuc of BrittanySaintHe was raised in a pagan family of Welsh nobility, but later in his life, he converted to Christianity as a young adult.Dyfed, Cardiganshire, WalesSaint MarculfSaintFrom a young age, Marculf felt a strong calling to serve God and dedicate his life to the priesthood.Bayeux, FranceSaint Asaph of LlanelwySaintBorn in the late 5th century, Asaph was believed to be closely related to Saint Deiniol of Bangor and Saint Tysilio, both renowned saints…LlanelwySaint Bertha of KentSaintShe was the daughter of King Charibert and Queen Ingoberga, both of whom were devout Christians.Modern FranceSaint Arnold of HiltensweilerSaintBorn in the 11th century in Hiltensweiler, Germany, little is known about his early life before he embarked on a life of military service.Hiltensweiler, GermanySaint Bertha of AvenaySaintShe was born in the diocese of Châlons-sur-Marne, France, and led an extraordinary life of faith and service to others.AvenaySaint Sigismund of BurgundySaintHe was a spiritual student of Saint Avitus of Vienne, a prominent bishop of the time.BurgundySaint Andeolus of SmyrnaSaintMartyrBorn in Smyrna, he was a devout follower of Christianity and was deeply influenced by the teachings of Saint Polycarp of Smyrna, his…SmyrnaSaint Benedict of SzkalkaSaintHe was born in the 10th century in Nitra, which is now part of modern-day Slovakia.Nitra (in modern Slovakia)Saint Grata of BergamoSaintMartyrShe is celebrated as a dedicated and zealous follower of Christ, particularly known for her mission of providing Christian burial for…BergamoSaint Torquatus of GuadixSaintHe was part of the first group of missionaries to Spain and eventually became the Bishop of Guadix.GuadixJeremiah The ProphetSaintJeremiah the Prophet, also known as Geremia and Jérémie, was an Old Testament prophet who lived during the late 8th and early 7th centuries…BC
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- Saint Amâtre
- Saint Joseph the Worker
- Saint Aldebrando
- Saint Eufrasio of Ilitirgi
- Saint Patientia of Loret
- Saint Evermarus of Rousson
- Saint Indalecio of Urci
- Saint Orentius of Auch
- Saint Romanus of Baghdad
- Saint Brecan of Ara
- Saint Thorette
- Saint Johnlouis Bonnard
- Saint Ceallach of Killala
- Saint Jeremiah
- Saint Aedhgein of Fobhar
- Saint Ambrose of Ferentino
- Saint Aceolus of Amiens
- Saint Cominus of Catania
- Saint Nathchaoimhe of Terryglass
- Saint Orentius of Loret
- Saint Augustine Schoffler
- Saint Segundo of Ábula
- Saint Gundebado
- Saint Banban
- Saint Hippolytus of Atripalda
- Saint Acius of Amiens
- Saint Gistaldo
- Saint Sigismund
- Saint Tesifonte of Bergium
- Saint Pellegrino Laziosi
- Saint Vivaldo da San Gimignano Stricchi
- Saint Jean-Louis Bonnard
- Saint Orens
- Saint Brieuc
- Saint Asaph
- Saint Marcoul
Blesseds
13 records
Blessed Juan De ZorrozaBlessedTitle: Blessed Juan De Zorroza - Mercedarian Friar and MartyrBlessed Arigius Of GapBlessedBlessed Arigius of Gap, also known as Aray, Aredius, Arey, Arige, Arigio, and Érige, was a renowned Bishop of Gap, France, known for his…GapBlessed Julian Cesarello De ValleBlessedFrom his early years, Julian showed a deep devotion to God, prompting him to join the Franciscan order as a teenager.Valle, Istria, Venetian Republic (in modern Croatia)Blessed Klymentii SheptytskyiBlessedHe was born on November 17, 1869, in Prylbychi, Lviv District, Ukraine.Prylbychi, Lviv District, UkraineBlessed Juan De HueteBlessedAlthough specific details about his birth, veneration, and beatification are not available, his remarkable acts of faith and sacrifice have…Blessed Vivald Of GimignanoBlessedBlessed Vivald of Gimignano, also known as Vivaldo of Gimignano, Ubaldo of Gimignano, and Waldo of Gimignano, was a deeply spiritual…Gimignano, ItalyBlessed Mafalda Of PortugalBlessedBlessed Mafalda of Portugal, also known as Blessed Mafalda of Arouca, was born in 1184 in Portugal.PortugalBlessed Felim OharaBlessedBorn in Ireland, little is known about his early life, but he eventually joined the Franciscan community, dedicating himself to a life of…IrishBlessed Petronilla Of MoncelBlessedBlessed Petronilla of Moncel, also known as Petronilla of Troyes, was a revered Catholic nun who played a significant role in the…MoncelBlessed MafaldaBlessedBlessed Klymentii Sheptyts’kyiBlessedBlessed Julijan iz Bala CesarelloBlessedBlessed PétronilleBlessed
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