Thursday
April 2
Saints
28 records
Saint John PayneSaintMartyrBorn in the Diocese of Peterborough, Northampton, England, Saint John Payne displayed exceptional intellect and piety from a young age.Northampton, England
Saint Eustace of LuxeuilSaintHe was born around the year 560.Luxeuil
Saint Urban of LangresSaintHe is recognized for his fervent faith, his covert ministry during a time of persecution, and his special connection to the people in the…Langres
Saint Ebbe The YoungerSaintShe is associated with an act of great courage and sacrifice during an attack on her monastery by Scandinavian pirates.
Saint Abundius of ComoSaintHe was born in Thessalonica, Greece, and later became a priest and eventually the Bishop of Como, Italy.Thessalonica, Greece
Saint Theodora of TiriaSaintLittle is known about her early life, but historical records suggest that she was born around 290 in Tyre, an ancient city located in…Tyre
Saint Nicetius of LyonSaintHe was born as the nephew of Saint Sacerdos of Lyons, a prominent figure in the early Christian community.Lyon
Saint Pedro CalungsodSaintHe was born around 1654 in Ginatilan, Cebu, Philippines, and was named after Saint Peter the Apostle.Ginatilan, Cebu, Philippines
Saint Appian of CaesareaSaintMartyrWell-educated in rhetoric, philosophy, and civil law at Beirut, Lebanon, he embraced Christianity and became a devoted disciple.Gagae, Asia Minor
Saint EustacheSaintThe legacy of Saint Eustache is defined not by a list of miracles or a detailed chronology of his life, but by the sheer magnitude of the…
Saint Constantine of ScotlandSaintHe was born in the mid-9th century and grew up during a time of great turmoil and conflict.Scotland
Saint Rufus of GlendaloughSaintWhile not much is known about his early life, it is believed that Rufus lived during the early Christian period, possibly in the 6th or 7th…Glendalough
Saint Agnofleda of MaineSaintShe is a pre-congregation saint, meaning her canonization took place before the official process of canonization was developed.Switzerland
Saint Brónach of GlenseichisSaintBorn in Ireland, she devoted her life to her faith and became widely known as the Virgin of Glen-Seichis.Glenseichis
Blesseds
15 records
Blessed Alessandrina Of FolignoBlessedBorn in the town of Sulmona, Italy in 1385, she dedicated her life to the service of God and became a shining example of holiness for her…Sulmona, Italy
Blessed Drogo Of BaumeBlessedName: Blessed Drogo Of BaumeBaume
Blessed Diego Luis De San VitoresalonsoBlessedBlessed Diego Luis de San Vitores Alonso, born on 13 November 1627 in the city of Burgos, Spain, was a renowned Jesuit missionary priest…Burgos, Spain
Blessed Mary Of Saint Joseph Alvarado CardozoBlessedFrom a young age, she displayed a deep devotion to her Catholic faith.Choroni, Venezuela
Blessed Arnulf Of LeuvenBlessedBlessed Arnulf of Leuven, also known as Arnulf I, Arnulf of Louvain, Arnulf of Lovanium, Arnolf of Löwen, Arnulf of Villers, Arnulfus…Leuven, Belgium
Blessed Meingosus Of WeingartenBlessedBlessed Meingosus of Weingarten, also known as Megingaud or Meingos, was a Benedictine monk and the Abbot of Weingarten Abbey in Swabia,…Weingarten
Blessed Diego Luis de San Vitores y AlonsoBlessed
Blessed María de San José Alvarado CardozoBlessed
Blessed Mykolai Charnets’kyiBlessed
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