Saturday
May 2
Saints
29 records
Saint Germanus of NormandySaintIn the annals of the early Church, few images capture the tension between earthly peril and divine protection as vividly as the depiction…Normandy
Saint Athanasius of AlexandriaSaintBorn around 295 in Alexandria, Egypt, Athanasius studied the classics and theology in his hometown.Alexandria, Egypt
Saint Fiorenzo of AlgeriaSaintBorn in Algeria, he dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and defending the faith during a challenging period of pagan…Algeria
Saint Waldebert of LuxeuilSaintHe lived in the 7th century and worked closely with Saint Salaberga in their joint mission to found the convent of Saint John the Baptist…Luxeuil
Saint Antonius of FlorenceSaintDespite his poor health, he expressed a desire to join the Dominicans.Florence, Italy
Saint Vindemialis of AfricaSaintHe is revered as a martyr and a defender of orthodox Christianity against the Arian heresy.Africa
Saint AthanasiusSaintTo be recognized as a Doctor of the Church is to stand among the most influential teachers in the history of the Faith, a distinction…
Saint Alpin De ChâlonsSaintHe is recognized as the Lord of Baye, France, and was born in Baia, Gaul, which is in modern-day France.Baia, Gaul (in modern France)
Saint Theodulus of PamphyliaSaintHe had a brother named Saint Cyriacus, and together, they formed a remarkable family of saints.Pamphylia
Saint Wiborada of GallSaintShe grew up alongside her brother, Hatto, who became a priest and provost of Saint Magnus church.Klingna, Aargau, Switzerland
Saint Bertinus The YoungerSaintSaint Bertinus the Younger was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Sithiu in France.
Saint Zoe of PamphyliaSaintBorn into slavery, Zoe's life was marked by sacrifice and devotion.Pamphylia
Saint Flaminia of DavayatSaintShe was born in the Montaclier area outside Gimeaux, a small town known for its strong pagan influence at the time.The Montaclier area outside Gimeaux, France
Saint Fiachra of ErardSaintWhile there is limited information available about his life, his devotion and impact on the Christian community make him a significant…Erard
Saint Longinus of AfricaSaintHe was a Bishop of Tlemcen, a city in the region of modern-day Mauritania, renowned for his unwavering loyalty to orthodox Christianity and…Africa
Saint Neachtain of CilluincheSaintand Nectan of...Cilluinche
Saint Exsuperius of PamphyliaSaintHe is believed to have been born in the ancient city of Attalia in Pamphylia, which is located in present-day Turkey.Pamphylia
Blesseds
9 records
Blessed Bernard Of SevilleBlessedBlessed Bernard of Seville, also known as Bernard de Torres, was a devout Catholic and influential figure in the 15th century.Seville
Blessed Juan De VerdegalloBlessedWhile specific details about his early life and birth are not available, his selfless deeds have left a lasting impact on the Catholic…
Blessed Alessandra SabattiniBlessedShe was the daughter of Giuseppi and Agnese Bonin Sabattini and had one brother.Riccione, Italy
Blessed Helena GoldbergBlessedShe was a devout Catholic who dedicated her life to God and serving others.Dluzek, Nowy Targ, Poland
Blessed William TirryBlessedHe was the son of John and Joan Tirry and grew up in a devout Catholic family.Cork, Ireland
Blessed Boleslas StrzeleckiBlessedHe was born on June 10, 1896, in Poniemon, Podlaskie, Poland, and from a young age, he displayed a deep devotion to God and a strong desire…Poniemon, Podlaskie, Poland
Blessed Conrad Of SeldenbürenBlessedBlessed Conrad of Seldenbüren, also known as Corrado di Sellenburen, was born around the year 1070 into the noble royal house of…Seldenbüren
Blessed Nils HermanssonBlessed
Blessed Bolesław StrzeleckiBlessed
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