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April 29

EasterWhiteMemorialSaint Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the Church

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Saints

21 records

Saint Peter VeronaSaintHe was the son of Catharist heretics, but he received a Catholic education in a Catholic school and later attended the University of…Verona, Italy
Saint Severus of NaplesSaintHe had a close friendship with Saint Ambrose of Milan and left a lasting impact on the city of Naples through his prolific construction of…Naples
Saint Catherine of SienaSaintShe was the youngest of 24 children, and her father worked as a wool-dyer.Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Saint Hugh of ClunySaintHe was the eldest son of Count Dalmatius of Semur and Aremberge of Vergy.Semur, Brionnais, France
Saint Torpes of PisaSaintMartyrHe is believed to have been put to death for his unwavering faith in Christ.Pisa
Saint Endellion of TregonySaintBorn in the early medieval period, likely within the realm of Brycheiniog (in present-day Powys, Wales), her life was deeply intertwined…Cornwall, England
Abbots of ClunySaintThe Abbots of Cluny were a group of renowned Catholic religious leaders who played a significant role in the history of the Cluny Abbey.Cluny
Saint Antonius Kim Sŏng-uSaintIn the shadowed alleys of Seoul, amidst a climate of profound fear and state-sanctioned hostility, a quiet beacon of faith shone brightly…
Saint LuccrethSaintWhile there is limited information available about Saint Luccreth, his importance and contributions to the monastic community in Ireland…Ireland
Saint TheogerSaintHe was the abbot of Saint George's Abbey in the Black Forest around the year 1100.
Saint Senan of WalesSaintAs a hermit, Senan dedicated himself to a life of solitude and prayer, seeking union with God in the peacefulness of nature.Wales
Saint Daniel of GeronaSaintBorn in Asia Minor, the exact dates of his birth and early life remain unknown.Asia Minor
Saint Wilfrid The YoungerSaintSaint Wilfrid the Younger, also known as Wilfrith, was a notable monk and abbot in the early Christian period.
Saint Gundebert of GumberSaintBorn in France, Gundebert was the brother of Saint Nivard, and together, they embarked on a spiritual journey that would leave an indelible…France
Saint TychicusSaintHe played an important role in the early Christian Church as he assisted in delivering several of Paul's letters, many of which later…Asia Minor
Saint Ava of DenainSaintShe was born in the 8th century as the niece of King Pepin the Short, which certainly brought her into noble circles and provided her with…Denain
Saint DichuSaintBorn in the 4th century in Ireland, Dichu was the son of an Ulster chieftain.Irish
Saint Paulinus of BresciaSaintBorn around the year 500, not much is known about his early life or family background.Brescia
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Blesseds

5 records

Blessed Hanna Helena ChrzanowskaBlessedShe was the daughter of Ignacy Chrzanowski, a university professor, and Wanda Szlenkier.Warsaw, Poland
Blessed Juan VargasBlessedBorn in the early 16th century in Spain, he felt a deep calling to spread the Catholic faith in the New World.Spain
Blessed Itala MelaBlessedShe was the daughter of primary school teachers who had an indifferent faith, and thus, Itala did not receive a strong religious upbringing…La Spezia, Italy
Blessed Acardo Of AvranchesBlessedBlessed Acardo of Avranches, also known as Acardo of San Vittore or Achard, was born in the early 12th century to the noble Norman family.Either Normandy, France or Norman-occupied England
Blessed Robert GruthuysenBlessedHe was born in Bruges, Belgium, and grew up in a devout Catholic family.Bruges, Belgium

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