Sunday
May 3
Saints
38 records
Saint James The LesserSaintSaint James the Lesser, also known as Jacobus Minor, James the Just, James the Less, James the Younger, James son of Alphæus, and James the…
Saint Ansfrid of UtrechtSaintBorn around 940 in the Brabant region, Ansfrid began his journey in secular life as the Count of Brabant.The Brabant region
Saint Conleth of KildareSaintBorn around 450 in Ireland, little is known about his early life.Ireland
Saint Timothy of AntinoeSaintHe was born in Perapa, a small village located in the Egyptian Thebaid, to Pikolpossos, a priest.Perapa (Egyptian Thebaid)
Pope Saint Alexander ISaintHe is recognized for his contributions to the Catholic Church, particularly his efforts in establishing important liturgical practices and…Rome, Italy
Saint Maura of AntinoeSaintUnfortunately, their marriage was interrupted by the persecution of Diocletian, a time when Christians were targeted for their faith.Antinoe
Saint Philip The ApostleSaintPhilip Neri, born Filippo Romolo Neri on July 21, 1515, in Florence, Italy, was an Italian Catholic priest who founded the Congregation of…Bethsaida, Palestine
Saint Cairpre of MaghbileSaintIn the annals of the early Celtic church, where names often survive only as whispers in parchment and memory, stands the figure of Cairpre…Maghbile
Saint Philip of ZellSaintHe was a close friend and trusted advisor to King Pepin the Short, and went on to establish the renowned monastery of Zell, around which…Zell
Saint Ethelwin of LindseySaintLittle is known about his early life, but he is believed to have been born in England.Lindsey
Saint Aldwine of PeartneySaintHe was born into a pious family and was raised in an environment strongly influenced by his faith.England
Saint Eventius of RomeSaintHe is celebrated as a martyr and is often mentioned in conjunction with Saints Theodulus of Rome and Alexander of Rome.Rome
Saint Alexander of ConstantinopleSaintNot much is known about his early life or his origins, but his strong faith and unwavering dedication to God mark his place in history.Constantinople
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- Saint Marie Leonie Paradis
- Saint Ahmed The Calligrapher
- Saint Eusebius of Auxerre
- Saint Roincenn Conlaedh
- Saint Fumac
- Saint Antonina of Constantinople
- Saint Adalsindis of Bèze
- Saint Giovenale
- Saint Scannal of Cellcoleraine
- Saint Theodulus of Rome
- Saint Avitus of Auxerre
- Saint Daircheall of Gleanndalocha
- Saint Viola of Verona
- Saint Diodorus The Deacon
- Saint Sarnat
- Saint Conleth
- Saint Ansfried
- Saint Rhodopianus The Deacon
- Saint Clothach
- Saint Nem of Drum Dallain
Blesseds
14 records
Blessed Emilia BicchieriBlessedShe was one of seven daughters born into the prestigious Ghibelline patrician family of Pietro Bicchieri.Vercelli, Piedmont, Italy
Blessed Guglielmo Of FlorenceBlessedBlessed Guglielmo of Florence, also known as Guglielmo da Firenze, Guglielmo Novelli, Guglielmo Fiorentino, or William, was born into a…Florence, Italy
Blessed Edoardo Giuseppe RosazBlessedHe would go on to become a dedicated servant of God, particularly known for his work in prison ministry and his care for marginalized…Susa, Piedmont, Italy
Blessed Adam Of Cantalupo In SabinaBlessedBlessed Adam of Cantalupo in Sabina, also known as Adamo, was a revered 11th-century monk and hermit who embodied the true essence of…Cantalupo In Sabina
Blessed Tommaso AcerbisBlessedHe came from a poor family and as a young boy, he worked as a shepherd, receiving no formal education.Olera, Bergamo, Italy
Blessed Giovanni Avogadro Of VercelliBlessedBorn in mid-15th century Italy, little is known about his early life and family background.Italy
Blessed Alexander Of FoignyBlessedBlessed Alexander of Foigny, also known as Alexander of Scotland, was born around 1180 into a noble Scottish family.Scotland
Blessed SostenaeusBlessedAlthough there is limited information available about him, we can still piece together some details about his life and spiritual journey.
Blessed UguccioBlessedBorn during an undetermined period, his exact date and place of birth are not recorded.
Blessed Ramon Oromí SullàBlessedBorn on September 16, 1875, in Salàs de Pallars, Lleida, Spain, he dedicated his life to serving God and his community.Salàs de Pallars, Lleida, Spain
Blessed ZechariahBlessedHe was accepted into the Franciscan Order in Rome, Italy, by Saint Francis of Assisi himself.
Blessed Alexander VincioliBlessedBorn in Perugia, Italy, his exact birthdate is not known.Perugia, Italy
Blessed Estephan DouayhyBlessedEstephan Douayhy was born at Ehden in the north of Lebanon and grew up with Arabic and Syriac and a solid Christian, moral and liturgical…Ehden, Lebanon
Blessed Arnaldo De RossinolBlessedBlessed Arnaldo de Rossinol, a devoted servant of the Mercedarian Order, was born in Spain to a family that saw him orphaned in childhood.Latter 13th century Spain
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