Wednesday
May 7, 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
22 records
Saint Domitian of HuySaintBorn in Gaul in the 6th century, not much is known about his early life and background, but his devout commitment to the Catholic faith…GaulSaint John of BeverleySaintBorn in Harpham, Yorkshire, England, he displayed a strong devotion to God from an early age.Harpham, Yorkshire, EnglandSaint Flavia Domitilla of TerracinaSaintShe was born into the prestigious Flavian dynasty, being the grand-daughter of Emperor Vespasian and the niece of Emperors Titus and…TerracinaSaint Agostino RoscelliSaintFrom his youth, Agostino showed a deep devotion to prayer, spending his solitary time as a mountain shepherd engaged in spiritual…Bargone di Casarza Ligure, ItalySaint AnthonySaint12 January 251 – 17 January 356), was a Christian monk from Egypt who played a pivotal role in the development of monasticism.Saint Rosa VeneriniSaintRose Venerini, born on February 9, 1656, and known as Rosa Venerini, was an Italian Roman Catholic saint who lived until May 7, 1728.Saint Rose VeneriniSaintRose Venerini, born on February 9, 1656, and died on May 7, 1728, was an Italian Roman Catholic saint who founded the first public schools…Viterbo, ItalySaint Juvenal of BeneventoSaintBorn in Narni, Italy, around the year 132, Saint Juvenal's life was characterized by piety, compassion, and a deep dedication to serving…BeneventoSaint Augustus of NicomediaSaintIn the annals of Christian martyrology, few accounts are as striking as that of a family standing united against the tide of imperial…NicomediaSaint Cerenico of SpoletoSaintTitle: Saint Cerenico of Spoleto: A Model of Piety and Wisdom Introduction: Saint Cerenico of Spoleto, also known as Cenerico, Cenic, or…SpoletoSaint Flavius of NicomediaSaintThe reign of Emperor Diocletian cast a long and terrifying shadow over the Christian communities of the Roman Empire, creating an era where…NicomediaSaint Placid of AutunSaintHe is believed to have lived during the 7th century and died around the year 675.AutunSaint Serenus of HyesmasSaintLittle is known about his early life, but it is believed that from a young age, Serenus felt a strong calling to a life of prayer and…Spoleto, ItalySaint Quadratus of NicomediaSaintUnfortunately, not much is known about his early life, including his birthplace or family background.NicomediaSaint Maurelius of VoghenzaferraraSaintWhile some details about his life and accomplishments remain uncertain, he is often regarded as possibly the last bishop of Voghenza before…VoghenzaferraraSaint Serenicus of HyesmesSaintFrom an early age, he felt a calling to dedicate his life to God and entered religious life as a monk.Spoleto, ItalySaint Quadratus of HerbipolisSaintNot much is known about his early life or family background, but his unwavering faith and commitment to Christianity set him apart as a…HerbipolisSaint AbbaSaintNot much is known about Saint Abba's specific background or life story, but their martyrdom is a testament to their unwavering commitment…
Blesseds
9 records
Blessed Albert Of BergamoBlessedBlessed Albert of Bergamo, also known as Alberto da Bergamo, was born to a modest yet deeply devout farm family in Villa d'Ogna, Italy.Villa d’Ogna, ItalyBlessed Antonio De AgramuntBlessedDespite limited information available about his life, his courageous acts of freeing enslaved Christians are well-documented and have…Blessed Jan Eugeniusz BajewskiBlessedHe entered the religious life and joined the Franciscan Conventuals, taking the name Antonin.Vilnius, LithuaniaBlessed Francesco PaleariBlessedHe dedicated his life to the priesthood and became a member of the Society of the Priests of Saint Joseph Benedict Cottolengo.Pogliano Milanese, Milan, ItalyBlessed Gisella Of UngarnBlessedBlessed Gisella of Ungarn, also known as Gisella of Hungary, Gisela of Hungary, Gisele of Hungary, and Gizella of Hungary, was born in the…UngarnBlessed Villanus Of GubbioBlessedBlessed Villanus of Gubbio, also known as Villanus of Gubbio, was a Benedictine monk who lived during the 13th century in Italy.Gubbio, ItalyBlessed Miqael Of UlompoBlessedBorn in Syria in the sixth century, Miqael dedicated his life to the monastic way of living, seeking a profound union with God.SyriaBlessed Alberto di Villa d’OgnaBlessedBlessed Gisela of HungaryBlessedHungary
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Roman Martyrology
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