Thursday
January 29
Saints
26 records
Saint Julian The HospitallerSaintSaint Julian the Hospitaller, also known as Julian Hospitator, Julian the Poor, Giuliano, and Julijan Ubogi, was a noble layman who lived…
Saint Gildas The WiseSaintComing from English nobility, he was placed under the care of a nearby monastery at a young age, where he received his education and was…Scotland, possibly at Clydeside
Saint GildasSaintTo be known as the Wise was a title of profound spiritual weight, one earned not through the accumulation of secular knowledge but through…
Saint Aquilinus of MilanSaintBorn in Bavaria, Germany, little is known about his early life, but his fervent devotion to the Catholic faith became evident in his later…Bavaria, Germany
Saint Potamione of AgrigentoSaintBorn in the early 6th century, little is known about his early life and family background.Agrigento
Saint Constantius of PerugiaSaintHe was born around the year 140 and dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity.Perugia
Saint Sulpicius SeverusSaintHe was born in Aquitaine, France, around the year 363, and is believed to have died on 29 January 591 of natural causes.
Saint Abundantia The MartyrSaintMartyrThough not much is known about her early life, she gained recognition for her noble deeds during a time of great persecution against…
Saint JuniperSaintBorn in the twelfth century, his exact date of birth is not known, and very few details of his early life have been recorded.
Pope Saint Gelasius IISaintHe began his religious journey as a Benedictine monk at Monte Cassino, one of the most renowned monasteries in Italy.Gaeta, Italy
Saint VolocSaintWhile information about his representation is limited, his contributions to the faith during the early medieval period are highly regarded.Ireland
Saint Gildas The ElderSaintSaint Gildas the Elder, also known as Gildas the Albanian or Gildas the Scot, was born to a chieftain named Caunus in northern Britain.
Saint Papias of RomeSaintWhile not much information about his life has survived, his martyrdom and steadfast commitment to his beliefs have made him a revered…Rome
Saint Valerius of RavennaSaintValerius was born into a devout Christian family, and from a young age, he demonstrated a deep piety and strong sense of devotion to his…Ravenna
Saint Aphraates of AntiochSaintSaint Aphraates, also known as Aphraates of Edessa or Afraate, was a prominent figure in the early Christian church.Persia
Saint Blath of KildareSaintBorn in the early 6th century, she dedicated her life to serving God and the community, and her simple yet profound sanctity left a lasting…Kildare
Saint Valerius of TrierSaintHe served as the Bishop of Trier, a city located in modern-day Germany.Trier
Blesseds
9 records
Blessed Agnes Of Bagno Di RomagnaBlessedBlessed Agnes of Bagno di Romagna, also known as Agnes of Sarsina or Agnese, was a Camaldolese nun at the Santa Lucia convent near Bagno di…Sarsina, Forlì, Italy
Blessed Bolesława Maria LamentBlessedShe was the eldest of eight children born to Martin Lament and Lucia Cyganowska.Lowicz, Lódzkie, Poland
Blessed StoppaBlessedDespite the scarcity of surviving details about her life, historical records consistently highlight her deep piety and dedication to prayer.Latter 14th century in Siena, Italy
Blessed Charles Of SaynBlessedBlessed Charles of Sayn, also known as Charles of Cologne, Charles of Heisterbach, Charles of Hemmerode, Charles of Hocht, Charles of…Sayn
Blessed Daniel Altabella GraciaBlessedHe was born on 19 October 1911 in Aguaviva, Teruel, Spain.Aguaviva, Teruel, Spain
Blessed RadegondaBlessedHowever, due to unforeseen circumstances, the sisters had to relocate to the nearby monastery of San Miguel de Villamayor de Treviño.Villamayor de Treviño, Burgos, Spain
Blessed Bolesława LamentBlessed
Blessed Villana delle BottiBlessed
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