Wednesday
May 13
Saints
28 records
Our Lady of FatimaSaintShe appeared to three shepherd children in the town of Fatima, Portugal in 1917.Fatima
Saint Servatus of TongresSaintBorn in Armenia, he became renowned for his deep piety and devotion to the Catholic faith.Armenian
Saint Cristanziano of PicenoSaintHe was baptized by Saint Emidius, who also gave him the name Cristanziano.Ascoli, Italy
Saint Euthymius The IlluminatorSaintHe was born in Iberia, Georgia, and is believed to be the son of Saint John the Iberian, a renowned ascetic and monastic leader.Iberia, Georgia
Saint Alexander of DriziparaSaintMartyrNot much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Thrace, present-day Turkey.Drizipara
Saint Natalis of MilanSaintHe was born in an unknown year and was ordained as a priest early in his life.Milan
Saint Disciola of PoitiersSaintLittle is known about the early life of Disciola, but her association with her uncle, who was known for his holiness and piety, likely…Poitiers
Saint Rolende of GerpinnesSaintShe was the daughter of King Didier of the Lombards, who was in exile after being defeated in battle by Blessed Charlemagne.Northern Gaul (in modern France)
Saint Agnes of PoitiersSaintShe was assigned to this position by Saint Radegund, a prominent queen and founder of religious communities.Poitiers
Saint Onesimus of SoissonsSaintAlthough not as well-known as other saints, his life and ministry were marked by remarkable piety and dedication to the Christian faith.Soissons
Saint Abban The HermitSaintHe was born in the 4th century in Ireland and is believed to be the earliest Irish saint.Ireland
Saint Anno of VeronaSaintHe is particularly remembered for his significant role in the translation of the relics of Saint Firmus and Saint Rusticus.Verona, Italy
Saint Liminius of AuvergneSaintMartyrHe was martyred by the pagan Alamanni under the leadership of Chrocus during their invasion of the Auvergne region of Gaul.Auvergne
Saint MuciusSaintBorn in Byzantium, he lived during a time when the Roman Empire was hostile towards Christianity and actively sought to suppress its…Byzantium
Saint Andréhubert FournetSaintSaint André-Hubert Fournet, also known as Andrew Hubert Fournet or Andrea Uberto Fournet, was born on December 6, 1752, in Maille, France.Maille, France
Saint Vulfura of CordobaSaintNot much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Gaul, which is present-day France.Gaul (modern France)
Blesseds
8 records
Blessed Gemma Of GorianoBlessedBlessed Gemma of Goriano, also known as Gemma of Gordianum or Emma of Goriano, was born around the year 1375 in San Sebastiano dei Marsi,…San Sebastiano dei Marsi, Bisegna, Abruzzo, Italy
Blessed Magdalen AlbrizziBlessedAfter the passing of her parents, Magdalen felt a strong calling to devote herself entirely to a life of prayer and service to God.Como, Italy
Blessed Julian Of NorwichBlessedBlessed Julian of Norwich, also known as Juliana of Norwich, Giuliana di Norwich, Dame Julian, and Mother Julian, was a profound mystic,…Norwich
Blessed María De La Concepción Barrecheguren GarcíaBlessedShe was born on 27 November 1905 in Granada and was baptized at the age of 11 days.Granada, Spain
Blessed Faustino ChiariBlessedDespite the lack of detailed information about his life, he is remembered within the Order for his remarkable holiness and spiritual…
Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in PortugalBlessedOur Lady of Fatima The Blessed Virgin Mary of Fatima in Portugal, whose contemplation at Aljustrel as a most clement Mother according to…Fatima in Portugal
Blessed Maddalena AlbriciBlessed
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