Saturday
April 11
Saints
27 records
Saint Barsanuphius of GazaSaintHe was born in the 6th century and little information is known about his early life.Gaza
Saint Stanislaus of CracowSaintHe came from a noble Polish family, being the son of Belislaus and Bogna, and was raised in a devoutly religious household.As Szczepanowski, Poland
Saint Guthlac of CroylandSaintHe came from a noble family, being the son of Penwald and the brother of Saint Pega of Peakirk.Mercia, England
Saint Godeberta of NoyonSaintDespite her parents' plans for an arranged marriage, Godeberta felt a strong inclination towards the religious life.Near Amiens, France
Saint Isaac of MontelucoSaintBorn in Syria, he faced persecution under the Monophysites and sought refuge in the town of Monteluco in Umbria.Syrian
Saint FilippoSaintThe early Christian community on the island of Crete stood as a testament to the rapid spread of the Gospel beyond the shores of the…
Saint BarsanofioSaintThe spiritual landscape of late antiquity Palestine was defined by the profound silence of the desert, a place where the boundary between…
Saint Agericus of ToursSaintHe served as the abbot of Saint Martin's in Tours, France.Tours
Saint MachaiSaintHe played a significant role in the spread of Christianity in Ireland during the 5th century.
Saint Philip of GortynaSaintHe lived during the second century and is believed to have died around the year 180.Gortyna
Saint Maedhog of ClonmoreSaintUnfortunately, not much is extant regarding the personal life of Saint Maedhog, but his spiritual and historical significance has been…Clonmore
Saint Eustorgius of NicomediaSaintNot much is known about his early life or background, but he is widely celebrated as a martyr who lived during the turbulent times of the…Nicomedia
Saint Domnio of SalonaSaintHe was numbered among the 72 disciples sent by Christ during His early ministry.Syrian
Blesseds
11 records
Blessed LanunioBlessedLittle is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth or the circumstances surrounding his decision to pursue a life of…France
Blessed John Of CupramontanaBlessedBlessed John of Cupramontana, also known as John of Massaccio, was a Benedictine Camaldolese monk-hermit who lived in a cave at…Cupramontana
Blessed James Of AfricaBlessedBlessed James of Africa, also known as James the Mercedarian, was an adult convert to Christianity and a notable figure in the Mercedarian…North Africa
Blessed Symforian DuckiBlessedHis father worked as a locksmith.Warsaw, Poland
Blessed Paul Of AfricaBlessedBlessed Paul of Africa was an esteemed Mercedarian friar and adult convert to Christianity.North Africa
Blessed Angelo CarlettiBlessedHe hailed from an Italian noble family and received an extensive education, studying law in Bologna before practicing in the Monferrato…Chivasso, Italy
Blessed Beatrice Of BelmonteBlessedBlessed Beatrice of Belmonte, also known as Beatrice of Navarre, was a member of the royal family of Navarre in modern-day Spain.Latter 15th century Navarre, Spain
Blessed George GervaseBlessedHe led a remarkable and adventurous youth, embarking on a journey to the West Indies alongside the famous explorer Sir Francis Drake.Bosham, Sussex, England
Blessed Mechthild Of LappionBlessedBlessed Mechthild of Lappion, also known as Matilda, was a holy woman and an anchoress in the small village of Lappion, located in the…Scotland
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