Wednesday

May 14, 2025

Gibba Decrescens

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

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Saint AmpelioSaintBorn in the 4th century in Upper Egypt, not much is known about his early life and upbringing.Upper Egypt Saint Costanzo of CapriSaintHis dedication to defending the Catholic faith gained him reverence and respect among the faithful.Italy Saint Isidore of ChiosSaintBorn in Alexandria, Egypt, it is believed that he lived during the reign of Emperor Decius in the 3rd century AD.Alexandria, Egypt Saint Carthage The YoungerSaintHe was a swineherd near Castlemaine, where he lived before embarking on a journey of spiritual enlightenment.County Kerry, Ireland Saint Matthias The ApostleSaintHe is famous for being chosen to replace Judas Iscariot after his betrayal and subsequent death.Saint Michael GaricoïtsSaintHis parents, Arnold and Gratianne Garicoïts, were devout Catholics who sheltered priests escaping the persecutions of the French Revolution.Ibarre, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France Saint Boniface of TarsusSaintBorn in Rome, Italy, Boniface dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow believers.Tarsus Saint Corona The MartyrSaintMartyrShe is celebrated for her selfless care of Saint Victor the Martyr when he was arrested for his faith.Saint Victor The MartyrSaintMartyrLittle is known about his early life or family background, but he gained recognition for his strong and unwavering faith in Christianity.Saint Pontius of CimiezSaintMartyrHe was the son of Marcus and Julia, who belonged to a prominent societal position.Cimiez Saint Pons of PradlevesSaintHe dedicated his life to spreading the message of Christianity and working alongside Saint Costanzo to evangelize the region around the…Pradleves Saint Costanzo of VercelliSaintBorn around 530, details about his early life and family background are unfortunately scarce.Vercelli Saint CarthageSaintIn the rich tapestry of the early Irish church, few roles carried as much weight as the combination of episcopal and monastic authority.Saint Michel GaricoïtsSaintMichel Garicoïts, born on April 15, 1797, and died on May 14, 1863, was a French Basque Roman Catholic priest who founded the Congregation…Saint GalSaintIn the turbulent landscape of sixth-century Gaul, where ecclesiastical authority often intersected with the volatile politics of the…Saint Fortunatus of AquileiaSaintIn the annals of the early Church, few bonds are as celebrated as that forged in shared suffering between siblings.Vicenza, Italy Saint Erembert of ToulouseSaintBorn in Wocourt near Passy, France, his exact birth date is unknown, but he lived during the 7th century.Wocourt near Passy, France Saint Justa of SardiniaSaintBorn in Sardinia, Italy, Justa lived her life in devotion to her faith and providing inspiration to her fellow Christians.Sardinia

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Blesseds

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Blessed Giles Of SantarémBlessedBlessed Giles of Santarém, also known as Giles of Portugal, Giles of Santarem, Giles of Vauzela, Giles of Vouzela, Egigio, Egidius, or Gil,…Vaozela, Portugal Blessed Diego Of NarbonneBlessedBlessed Diego of Narbonne was born in Spain to French immigrant parents.Spain of French immigrant parents Blessed Barbaro Of AssisiBlessedBlessed Barbaro of Assisi, also known as Barbaro degli Ubaldini, was a devout Franciscan friar and a trusted companion of Saint Francis of…Assisi Blessed Gil Rodrigues de ValadaresBlessed

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