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Our Lady of Prompt Succor
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Our Lady of Prompt Succor

Prompt Succor

Saint Severinus of Noricum
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Saint Severinus of Noricum

North Africa

Saint Eugenian of Autun
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Saint Eugenian of Autun

Autun

Saint Garibaldus of Regensburg
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Saint Garibaldus of Regensburg

Regensburg

Saint Lawrence Giustiniani
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Saint Lawrence Giustiniani

Venice, Italy

Saint Theodore of Chora
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Saint Theodore of Chora

Chora

Martyrs of Terni
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Martyrs of Terni

Terni

Saint Lucian of Beauvais
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Saint Lucian of Beauvais

Rome, Italy

Saint Patiens of Metz
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Saint Patiens of Metz

Metz

Saint Maximian of Beauvais
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Saint Maximian of Beauvais

Beauvais

Saint George Chozebites
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Saint George Chozebites

Cyprus

Blessed Eurosia Fabris
Blessed

Blessed Eurosia Fabris

Quinto Vicentino, Italy

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Our Lady of Prompt Succor

The devotion to Our Lady of Prompt Succor can be traced back to the early years of the 19th century in New Orleans,...

Prompt Succor

Saint Severinus of Noricum

He lived a life of privilege and wealth, but at a certain point, he felt called to embrace a more ascetic existence.

North Africa

Saint Eugenian of Autun

He dedicated his life to defending the orthodox Catholic faith and became a fierce opponent of the heresy known as...

Autun

Saint Garibaldus of Regensburg

He was ordained by Saint Boniface around the year 740 and went on to become the abbot of the Saint Emmeran monastery in...

Regensburg

Saint Lawrence Giustiniani

He hailed from a noble Venetian family, with ancestors who had fled Constantinople for political reasons.

Venice, Italy

Saint Theodore of Chora

He was born in the 6th century and is believed to have hailed from a noble family in Antioch, a city in modern-day...

Chora

Martyrs of Terni

Martyr

The Martyrs of Terni, also known as Carbonanus, Claudius, Planus, and Tibudianus, were a group of Christian soldiers in...

Terni

Saint Lucian of Beauvais

Little is known about his early life, but his tireless dedication to his faith and his mission stands as a testament to...

Rome, Italy

Saint Patiens of Metz

While very little is known about his early life, he is believed to have been born in the region of Metz, which at the...

Metz

Saint Maximian of Beauvais

Born in an unknown date, Maximian was a devout Christian and felt a strong calling to share the Gospel with others.

Beauvais

Saint George Chozebites

Born in Cyprus, George lived during the sixth century and made significant contributions to the monastic tradition.

Cyprus

Saint Athelm of Canterbury

Born in the early 9th century, Athelm was the paternal uncle of another important saint, Dunstan of Canterbury, and...

Canterbury

Saint Afflinus

While much of his life remains shrouded in mystery, what little information has survived allows us to glimpse into the...

Saint Helladius

Born in Africa, he dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and spreading the message of Christ's love.

African

Saint Julian of Beauvais

Born in the early 3rd century, Julian was raised in a devout Christian family and from a young age, he felt a calling...

Beauvais

Saint Erhard of Regensburg

, Eberhard of….

Irish

Saint Dominica of Constantinople

She was born into a pious family and was raised with strong Christian values.

Carthage, North Africa (modern Tunis, Tunisia)

Saint Wulsin of Sherborne

He lived during the 10th and 11th centuries and played a significant role in the restoration and revitalization of the...

Sherborne

Saint Carterius of Caesarea

Martyr

He was born in Caesarea, Cappadocia, which is present-day Turkey.

Caesarea

Saint Patheus

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive...

Saint Maximus of Pavia

Not much is known about his early life, but historical records indicate that he lived during the early part of the 6th...

Pavia

Saint Atticus of Constantinople

Born in the 4th century in Sebaste, Armenia, Atticus rose to become the Bishop of Constantinople and played a...

Sebaste, Armenia

Saint Apollinaris The Apologist

He is highly regarded by other early saints, including Saint Jerome and the historian Theodoret.

Saint Agathon of Scete

Born around the year 300, little is known about Agathon's early life.

Scete

Saint Albert of Cashel

Born in England, Albert played a significant role in the evangelization of Ireland, particularly around the city of...

English

Martyrs of Greece

Martyr

These martyrs are included in the list of saints recognized by the Catholic Church, but their individual stories and...

Greece

Saint Ergnad of Ulster

She is believed to have received the veil from none other than Saint Patrick himself, a significant figure in the early...

Ulster, Ireland

Saint Emilian

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, making it challenging to provide a comprehensive...

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Saint Albert

In the annals of the Irish church, few figures embody the spirit of *peregrinatio pro Christo* as profoundly as the...

S

Saint Apollinaris Claudius

In the turbulent decades of the second century, amidst the philosophical rigor and imperial authority of Marcus...

Saint Thorfinn

1220–1285), Bishop of Nidaros, lived a life marked by quiet fidelity amidst ecclesiastical strife.

Trondhjem, Norway

Saint Pega of Peakirk

Following her brother’s monastic vocation, she lived as a holy hermit in the remote Fens of Northamptonshire

Mercia, England

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Saint Severinus

S

Saint Erhard

Saint Gudule of Brussels

650–712) was a noblewoman whose life of profound piety and miraculous grace made her the patron saint of Brussels.

C.time-line-650 in Hamme, Brabant (in modern Belgium)

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Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani

S

Saint Goedele

S

Saint Nathalan

S

Saint Patient

S

Saint Massimo

Saint Theophilus The Martyr

Martyr

Pre-Congregation

African

Blesseds

7

Blessed Eurosia Fabris

She was the daughter of Luigi and Maria Fabris and grew up in a farm family.

Quinto Vicentino, Italy

Blessed Titus Zeman

He joined the Salesians of Don Bosco in 1931, dedicating his life to serving God and his fellow human beings.

Vajnory, Bratislavský, Slovakia

Blessed Kristian Hosius

Little is known about his early life and family background.

Later 15th century in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant (in the modern Netherlands)

Blessed Edward Waterson

As a young man, he embarked on a journey to Turkey with a group of English merchants.

London, England

Blessed Giacobella Mary Of The Cross

She is regarded as a blessed and is prominently recognized for her leadership and role as a cloistered Mercedarian nun.

The Cross

Blessed Jacques Corbeau

Born in the latter part of the 16th century in France, Jacques dedicated his life to the service of God and his...

Latter 16th century France

Blessed Nathalan Of Aberdeen

Blessed Nathalan of Aberdeen was born in a wealthy noble family near Aberdeen, Scotland.

Near Aberdeen, Scotland

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