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Blessed Caterina Cittadini
Blessed

Blessed Caterina Cittadini

Bergamo, Italy

Saint Nuntius Sulprizio
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Saint Nuntius Sulprizio

Pescosansonesco, Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy

Saint Waldrada of Metz
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Saint Waldrada of Metz

France

Saint Hydroc
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Saint Hydroc

Saint Peregrinus of Thessalonica
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Saint Peregrinus of Thessalonica

Thessalonica

Saint Leo of Africo
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Saint Leo of Africo

Africo

Saint Crescentiana
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Saint Crescentiana

Saint Maurontius of Douai
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Saint Maurontius of Douai

Douai

Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum
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Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum

Saguntum

Saint Godehard of Hildesheim
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Saint Godehard of Hildesheim

Bavaria (in modern Germany)

Saint Theodore of Bologna
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Saint Theodore of Bologna

Bologna

Saint Irene of Lecce
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Saint Irene of Lecce

Lecce

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Saint Nuntius Sulprizio

He was the son of Domenico Sulprizio and Rosa Luciani.

Pescosansonesco, Pescara, Abruzzi, Italy

Saint Waldrada of Metz

She belonged to the influential Merovingian dynasty, which played a significant role in the early medieval period.

France

Saint Hydroc

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived through historical records.

Saint Peregrinus of Thessalonica

Born in Thessalonica, which is located in modern-day Greece, Peregrinus lived during a time when the Roman Empire...

Thessalonica

Saint Leo of Africo

He dedicated himself to a life of both contemplation of God and serving the poor through good works.

Africo

Saint Crescentiana

Not much is known about her early life or family background, but her story as a faithful servant of God during a time...

Saint Maurontius of Douai

He was the eldest son of Saint Adalbald of Ostrevant and Saint Rictrudis of Marchiennes and had three siblings who also...

Douai

Saint Sacerdos of Saguntum

He is venerated as a saint for his tireless work as the Bishop of Saguntum, a city now known as Murviedro, in Spain.

Saguntum

Saint Godehard of Hildesheim

He grew up in a devoutly religious environment, as his father worked for the canons of Niederaltaich Abbey.

Bavaria (in modern Germany)

Saint Theodore of Bologna

He served as the Bishop of Bologna, Italy for a remarkable period of 20 years.

Bologna

Saint Irene of Lecce

She was born in an unknown time and place.

Lecce

Saint Tosca of Verona

Born in Verona, Italy, she was the sister of Bishop Procolo, a prominent religious leader of her time.

Verona, Italy

Saint Teuteria of Verona

While there is limited information available about her life, her journey from England to Italy and her relationship...

7th–8th century England

Saint Maximus of Jerusalem

Born in Jerusalem in the 3rd century, Maximus embraced his faith with unwavering conviction.

Jerusalem

Saint Nicetus of Vienne

He played a vital role in promoting and supporting the expansion of monastic life within his diocese.

Vienne

Saint Echa of Crayke

He is recognized for his deep spirituality and commitment to a life of solitude and prayer.

Crayke

Saint Hilary of Arles

He was raised in a pagan family and had a relative who would later become known as Saint Honoratus of Arles.

Lorraine, France

Saint Angelus of Jerusalem

He was born in 1145 in Jerusalem, to Jewish parents who had converted to the Catholic faith during the 12th century.

Jerusalem

Saint Judith of Prussia

She hailed from a noble background and led a remarkable life dedicated to God and the service of others.

Sangerhausen, Thuringia (in modern Germany)

Saint Irenes of Thessalonica

Saint Irene of Thessalonica, also known as Saint Irenes, was a Christian martyr who lived during the persecution of...

Thessalonica

Saint Sacerdos of Limoges

He was born in the year 670 in Sarlat, Périgord, France, and is believed to have died around 720.

Sarlat, Périgord, France

Saint Geruntius of Milan

He served as the Bishop of Milan, Italy, from around 465 to approximately 470.

Milan

Saint Eulogius of Edessa

Born in Edessa, Syria, he dedicated his life to serving God as a priest and became a steadfast defender of orthodox...

Edessa

Saint Britto of Trier

Born in the 4th century, he became the Bishop of Trier, located in Belgic Gaul, which is modern-day Germany, in the...

Trier

Saint Irenaeus of Thessalonica

He was born in Thessalonica, a city in the Roman province of Macedonia (modern-day Greece).

Thessalonica

Saint Silvanus of Rome

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his life, but what is known suggests that he lived during...

Rome

Saint Avertinus of Tours

Martyr

Though limited historical records exist, it is believed that he travelled into exile in France alongside Saint Thomas...

Tours

Saint Euthymius of Alexandria

Though the precise date of his birth remains unknown, his dedication to the Church was evident in his service as a...

Alexandria

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Saint Britto

In the ancient city of Trier, nestled within the province of Gallia Belgica, a shepherd rose to meet the storms of...

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Saint Angelo

The ultimate witness of faith is often written not in ink, but in blood.

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Saint Avertin

Among the many faithful who walked the rugged path of the twelfth century, few connections are as striking as that...

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Saint Gottardo

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Saint Hilaire

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Saint Nunzio Sulprizio

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Saint Sacerdos

Saint Jovinian of Auxerre

He is believed to have worked closely with another

Auxerre

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Saint Leo

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Saint Maurand

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Saint Jovinien

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Saint Geronzio

Blesseds

6

Blessed Caterina Cittadini

She was the daughter of Giovanni Battista and Magherita Lanzani.

Bergamo, Italy

Blessed Lucio Of Savoy

A man deeply dedicated to his faith, Lucio felt a calling to join the Mercedarians, a religious order committed to...

Savoy

Blessed Benvenuto Mareni

He was born in Recanati and dedicated his life to God, joining the Franciscan order as a lay brother.

Recanati, Italy

Blessed Grzegorz Boleslaw Frackowiak

Born on July 18, 1911, in Lowęcice, Wielkopolskie, Poland, he dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human...

Lowecice, Wielkopolskie, Poland

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Blessed Grzegorz Frąckowiak

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Blessed Benvenuto Mareni da Recanati

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