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Saint Nicholas Owen
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Saint Nicholas Owen

16th century Oxford, England

Saint Basilissa of Galatia
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Saint Basilissa of Galatia

Galatia

Saint Elbod of Bangor
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Saint Elbod of Bangor

mid-8th century Wales

Saint Diogène of Arras
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Saint Diogène of Arras

Greece

Blessed Bronislaw Komorowski
Blessed

Blessed Bronislaw Komorowski

25 May 1889 in Barlozno, Pomorskie, Poland

Saint Benevenuto Scotivoli of Osimo
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Saint Benevenuto Scotivoli of Osimo

1188 in Ancona, Italy

Our Lady of Sorrows of Castelpetroso
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Our Lady of Sorrows of Castelpetroso

Sorrows of Castelpetroso

Saint Darerca
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Saint Darerca

Saint Octavian of Carthage
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Saint Octavian of Carthage

Carthage

Saint Saturninus The Martyr
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Saint Saturninus The Martyr

Blessed Clemens August Von Galen
Blessed

Blessed Clemens August Von Galen

16 March 1878 at Dinklage Castle, Lower Saxony, Germany

Saint Basil of Ancyra
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Saint Basil of Ancyra

Ancyra

Sunday, March 22

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Saint Nicholas Owen

He came from a family that was deeply committed to the persecuted Catholic Church, with two of his brothers becoming...

16th century Oxford, England

Saint Basilissa of Galatia

She is celebrated as a martyr for her devotion to visiting and comforting Christians who were imprisoned for their...

Galatia

Saint Elbod of Bangor

Born in mid-8th century Wales, little is known about his early life, but he ultimately gained recognition for his...

mid-8th century Wales

Saint Diogène of Arras

He worked tirelessly in the area of modern Arras, France, spreading the teachings of Christianity and establishing a...

Greece

Saint Benevenuto Scotivoli of Osimo

He was a devoted follower of the Catholic faith and dedicated his life to the service of God and his fellow human...

1188 in Ancona, Italy

Our Lady of Sorrows of Castelpetroso

The origins of this devotion can be traced back to a series of apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary to two young...

Sorrows of Castelpetroso

Saint Darerca

She was the sister of Saint Patrick, the renowned Apostle of Ireland, and played an instrumental role in spreading the...

Saint Octavian of Carthage

Born into a devout Christian family, Octavian dedicated his life to the service of God and became known for his...

Carthage

Saint Saturninus The Martyr

Martyr

His life and martyrdom are shrouded in historical uncertainty, but his faith and courage continue to inspire Christians...

Saint Basil of Ancyra

He lived during a time of great theological controversies in the Church and played a significant role in defending...

Ancyra

Saint Trien of Killelga

He was born in Ireland, the son of Ded mc Luchtae of Cell Elge.

5th century Ireland

Saint Callinica of Galatia

Although not much is known about her early life, she became well-known for her unwavering devotion to her faith and her...

Galatia

Saint Avitus of Périgord

He was captured during the Battle of Vouillé and taken as a prisoner to Paris, France.

Périgord

Saint Paul of Narbonne

Born in an unknown date, he was ordained as a priest in Rome, Italy, and soon after felt a strong calling to serve as a...

Narbonne

Saint Epaphroditus of Terracina

It is believed that he may have been one of the Seventy Apostles, and also the Epaphroditus mentioned by Saint Paul the...

Terracina

Saint Lea of Rome

Little is known about her early life, including her exact birth and death dates, as historical records of her life are...

Rome

Saint Failbhe of Iona

Born in Ireland, little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was the brother of Saint Finan of...

in Ireland

Saint Harlindis of Arland

Little is known about her early life, but she dedicated herself to a life of holiness and service to God.

Arland

Saint Deghitche

Despite her inclusion in these venerable liturgical records, no biographical details about her life, ministry, or the...

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Saint Benvenuto degli Scottivoli

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Saint Epaphroditus

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Saint Lea

Blesseds

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Blessed Bronislaw Komorowski

He was one of eleven children born to his parents.

25 May 1889 in Barlozno, Pomorskie, Poland

Blessed Clemens August Von Galen

He came from one of the oldest German noble families and felt a deep connection to his homeland throughout his life.

16 March 1878 at Dinklage Castle, Lower Saxony, Germany

Blessed Françoislouis Chartier

He was born on 6 June 1752 in the village of Marigné, located in the Maine-et-Loire region of France.

6 June 1752 in Marigné, Maine-et-Loire, France

Blessed Hugolinus Zefferini

However, due to civil strife, his family was forced to flee Cortona for Mantua when Hugolinus was just a baby.

c.1320 in Cortona, Arezzo, Italy

Blessed Lukarda Of Oberweimar

Blessed Lukarda of Oberweimar, also known as Lukarda of Erfurt, Lukardis, Lucardis, or Lutgarda, was a Cistercian nun...

c.1275, probably in Erfurt, Germany

Blessed Marian Górecki

At the age of 17, he joined the army to fight in the Polish-Bolshevik war.

21 May 1903 in Poznan, Wielkopolskie, Poland

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Blessed François Chartier

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