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Blessed Paulhélène Saint Raymond
Blessed

Blessed Paulhélène Saint Raymond

24 January 1927 in Paris, France

Saint Desideratus of Bourges
Saint

Saint Desideratus of Bourges

Soissons, France

Blessed Ulrika Fransiska Nisch
Blessed

Blessed Ulrika Fransiska Nisch

18 September 1882 in Oberdorg-Mittelbiberach, Germany as Fransiska Dettenrieder, named for a great-grandmother

Saint Acacius of Byzantium
Saint

Saint Acacius of Byzantium

Saint Martin of Saujon
Saint

Saint Martin of Saujon

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Pope Saint Boniface IV
Saint

Pope Saint Boniface IV

Saint Victor Maurus
Saint

Saint Victor Maurus

3rd century in Mauretania, Africa

Saint Metrone of Verona
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Saint Metrone of Verona

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Saint Otger of Utrecht
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Saint Otger of Utrecht

England

Blessed Henri Vergès
Blessed

Blessed Henri Vergès

15 July 1930 in Matemale, Pyrénées-Orientales, France

Blessed Pietro De Alos
Blessed

Blessed Pietro De Alos

No Information

Blessed Mariecatherine De Saintaugustin
Blessed

Blessed Mariecatherine De Saintaugustin

3 May 1632 in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Normandy, France

Friday, May 8

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Saint Desideratus of Bourges

Saint Desideratus of Bourges, also known as Desire, Dezydery, or Desiderato, was born in Soissons, France, into a pious...

Soissons, France

Saint Acacius of Byzantium

Martyr

Saint Acacius of Byzantium, also known as Acacius of Constantinople, Acato of Avila, Acathius, Achatius, Agathius,...

Saint Martin of Saujon

Saint Martin of Saujon, also known as Martino, was a remarkable sixth-century priest, monk, and abbot in Saujon, a town...

No Information

Pope Saint Boniface IV

Pope Saint Boniface IV, also known as Boniface of Rome, was born to John, a physician, in an unknown year.

Saint Victor Maurus

Saint Victor Maurus, also known as Victor of Milan, Victor the Moor, Viktor, Vittore, or Vittorio, was a soldier in the...

3rd century in Mauretania, Africa

Saint Metrone of Verona

Saint Metrone of Verona, also known as Metro, Metron, and Metronius, was an 8th-century penitent who is remembered for...

No Information

Saint Otger of Utrecht

Saint Otger of Utrecht, also known as Odger, Odgero, or Oteger, was a devout Catholic saint who played a significant...

England

Our Lady of Luján

Our Lady of Luján, also known as Nuestra Señora de Luján, is a beloved Catholic Marian devotion in Argentina.

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Saint Helladius of Auxerre

Saint Helladius of Auxerre, also known as Elladio, was a devout Catholic bishop who served as the Bishop of Auxerre,...

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Saint Amatus Ronconi

Saint Amatus Ronconi, also known as Amato, was born around 1225 in Saludécio, Rimini, Italy.

c.1225 in Saludécio, Rimini, Italy

Pope Saint Benedict II

Pope Saint Benedict II, also known as Benedictus II, was born in Rome, Italy.

at Rome, Italy

Saint Wiro of Utrecht

Saint Wiro of Utrecht, also known as Wirone, was a significant figure in the early Christian Church and is celebrated...

British Isles (location varies from source to source)

Saint Peter of Besançon

Saint Peter of Besançon, also known as Saint Peter of Cluny, was a renowned bishop of Besançon, France.

No Information

Saint Gibrian

Saint Gibrian, also known as Abran, Gybrian, Gobrian, and Gibriano, was born in Ireland and lived during the 6th century.

Ireland

Saint Arsenio of Scetis

Saint Arsenio of Scetis, a deacon who embraced the monastic life, is venerated as a saint within the Egyptian Christian...

4th century

Saint Ida of Nivelles

Saint Ida of Nivelles, daughter of Bishop Arnoald of Metz and sister of Saints Modoald of Trier and Severa, lived a...

592

Blesseds

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Blessed Paulhélène Saint Raymond

Blessed Paul-Hélène Saint Raymond, also known as Madame Encyclopédie, was born on 24th January 1927 in Paris, France.

24 January 1927 in Paris, France

Blessed Ulrika Fransiska Nisch

Blessed Ulrika Fransiska Nisch, also known as Fransiska Dettenrieder and Ulrica Nisch, was born on 18 September 1882 in...

18 September 1882 in Oberdorg-Mittelbiberach, Germany as Fransiska Dettenrieder, named for a great-grandmother

Blessed Henri Vergès

Blessed Henri Vergès, also known as Enric Vergés, was born on 15 July 1930 in Matemale, Pyrénées-Orientales, France.

15 July 1930 in Matemale, Pyrénées-Orientales, France

Blessed Pietro De Alos

Blessed Pietro De Alos, also known as simply Pietro De Alos, was a Mercedarian friar who dedicated his life to the...

No Information

Blessed Mariecatherine De Saintaugustin

Blessed Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin, also known as Catherine Symon of Longprey, Marie-Catherine Simon de Longpré,...

3 May 1632 in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, Normandy, France

Blessed Pietro Petroni

Blessed Pietro Petroni, also known as Petrone, Peter, or Big Pietro, was born in 1311 in Siena, Italy.

1311 in Siena, Italy

Blessed Aloysius Luis Rabata

Martyr

Blessed Aloysius Luis Rabata, also known as Luis Rabatá, was a Carmelite priest and the Prior of the reformed convent...

c.1430 at Erice, Sicily

Blessed Angelo Of Massaccio

Blessed Angelo of Massaccio, also known as Angelo of Cupramontana or Angelo of Serra, was a dedicated Camaldolese monk...

late 14 century in Massaccio (modern Cupramontana), Italy

Blessed Domenico Di San Pietro

Blessed Domenico Di San Pietro was a devoted Mercedarian friar who dedicated his life to the noble cause of ransoming...

No Information

Blessed Teresa Demjanovich

Blessed Teresa Demjanovich, also known as Sister Miriam Teresa, was born on March 26, 1901, in Bayonne, New Jersey.

26 March 1901 in Bayonne, New Jersey

Blessed Raymond Of Toulouse

Blessed Raymond of Toulouse, born into the noble lineage of the Count de Montfort and cousin of Blessed George of...

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