Thursday
January 22
Saints
22 records
Saint Valerius of SaragossaSaintHe served as the Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain from 290 to 315.Saragossa
Saint Anastasius The PersianSaintBorn in Persia under the name Magundat, he embarked on a journey that led him from being a pagan magician and a soldier in the army of…Persia
Saint OlceseSaintHe was born and raised in the region of Gaul, which is present-day France.
Saint Dominic of SoraSaintHe was born around 951 in Foligno, which is located in the Etruria region of modern-day Italy.Foligno, Etruria (Tuscany district of modern Italy)
Saint BarnardSaintThe life of Saint Barnard stands as a compelling testament to the transformative power of divine grace, particularly remarkable for the…
Saint Brithwald of RamsburySaintSaint Brithwald, also known as Birthwald of Glastonbury, Brithwald of Sarum, Brithwald of Wilton, Berhtwald, Bertwald, Bertwoldo,…Ramsbury
Saint Antioco SabaitaSaintBorn in Medosaga, Ankara, Galatia, in the sixth century, he dedicated his life to the service of God and became a prominent figure within…Medosaga, Ankara, Galatia
Saint Victor of PuigcerdaSaintHe is closely associated with two other saints, Saint Vincent of Puigcerda and Saint Orontius of Puigcerda, with whom he worked closely in…Cimiez, France
Saint Francesc Gil De Federich De SansSaintHe was highly educated in Barcelona and decided to dedicate his life to serving God by joining the Dominicans.Tortosa, Spain
Saint Gaudentius of NovaraSaintHe was born in Ivrea, Italy, and embarked on a profound spiritual journey that ultimately led to his conversion to Christianity.Ivrea, Italy
Saint BlaesillaSaintShe was the daughter of Saint Paula, a noblewoman who was known for her devotion to the Christian faith.
Saint Ulfo of TroyesSaintAlthough his representation is not clearly defined, his memory is venerated and celebrated by the faithful.Troyes
Saint DomenicoSaintThe legacy of holiness is often measured not by the length of a life, but by the breadth of its impact.
Saint Orontius of PuigcerdaSaintHe was the brother of Saint Vincent, a fellow servant of the Gospel, and collaborated closely with him and Saint Victor of Puigcerda in…Cimiez, France
Saint VincentSaintMartyr
Blesseds
12 records
Blessed Bernard Of VienneBlessedBlessed Bernard of Vienne, also known as Barnard or Barnardo, was born in 778 near Lyons, France, into a noble family.Near Lyons, France
Blessed Maria ManciniBlessedShe had a tumultuous personal life, being married twice, first to Baccio Mancini and then Guillermo Spezzalaste.Pisa, Italy
Blessed Giuseppe NascimbeniBlessedHe was the son of a carpenter and grew up in a humble background.Torri del Benaco, Verona, Italy
Blessed Antonio Della ChiesaBlessedIn 1417, he joined the Dominican Order in Vercelli, embarking on a spiritual journey that would profoundly shape his life.San Germano Vercellese, Italy
Blessed Theodolinda The QueenBlessedShe was born to the noble family of Wandrada and Duke Garibald I of Bavaria.Regensburg, Germany
Blessed William Joseph ChaminadeBlessedHe preferred his Confirmation name, Joseph, to his baptismal name.Perigeux, France
Blessed Ladislao BatthyánystrattmannBlessedHe was born into an ancient noble Hungarian family and was the sixth of ten brothers.Dunakiliti, Hungary
Blessed William PatensonBlessedHe was a devout Catholic who felt a calling to the priesthood.Durham, England
Blessed Walter Of HimmerodeBlessedKnight in the Third Crusade, and frequent combatant in royal jousts.Brabant (in modern Belgium)
Blessed Guillaume Joseph ChaminadeBlessed
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