Thursday
May 21
Saints
38 records
Martyrs of The Mexican RevolutionSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of the Mexican Revolution are a group of 25 individuals who were united in their dedication to the Catholic faith and their…The Mexican Revolution
Saint Restituta of CorsicaSaintWhile there are variations in the details of her life, her unwavering faith and willingness to endure great suffering for her beliefs have…Corsica
Saint Polieuctus of CaesareaSaintLittle is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth and family background.Caesarea
Saint Paternus of VannesSaintLittle is known about his early life, but his remarkable contributions to the Church make him a revered figure in Catholicism.Vannes
Saint Eutychius of MauretaniaSaintIn the arid expanses of North Africa, where the Roman Empire’s grip tightened with iron resolve, a quiet but unyielding light shone forth.Mauretania
Saint Collen of DenbighshireSaintBorn around the year 600 in Wales, he developed a strong devotion to the Christian faith from an early age.Wales
Saint HemmingSaintIn the northern reaches of Christendom, where the call to evangelization met the rugged terrain of the Baltic coast, one bishop stands out…
Saint Adalric of BèzeSaintMartyrHe was martyred by Norman invaders at the monastery of Bèze in Côte-d’Or, France.Bèze
Saint Hospitius of CapsainthospiceSaintHe was born in Gaul, but little is known about his early life and upbringing.Gaul
Saint Bairfhion of KillbarronSaintHe is best known for his leadership in the church founded by Saint Columba in Drum Cullen, Offaly, Ireland.Irish
Saint Ageranus of BèzeSaintHe is recognized as a martyr for his heroic defense of the altar at the monastery of Bèze in the region of Côte-d’Or, France, during an…Bèze
Martyrs of Pentecost In AlexandriaSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Pentecost in Alexandria are a group of Christian clerics and lay people who were brutally persecuted for their faith during…Pentecost In Alexandria
Saint Sifrard of BèzeSaintBorn in an unknown date, Sifrard dedicated his life to serving God through his monastic vows.Bèze
Saint Ansuinus of BèzeSaintWhile his life remains shrouded in mystery and limited historical records exist, his unwavering faith and commitment to the Catholic…Bèze
Saint Theobald of VienneSaintHe is remembered for his dedicated service to the Church, his efforts to promote religious reform, and his commitment to the well-being of…Vienne
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- Saint Nicostratus of Caesarea Philippi
- Saint Theopompus
- Saint Donatus of Caesarea
- Saint Valens of Auxerre
- Saint Victorius of Caesarea
- Saint Secundus of Alexandria
- Saint Antiochus of Caesarea Philippi
- Saint Synesius
- Saint Isberga
- Saint Berard of Bèze
- Saint Genesius of Bèze
- Saint Beinius of Rome
- Saint Rodron of Bèze
- Saint Timothy of Mauretania
- Saint Serapion The Sindonite
- Saint Polius of Mauretania
- Saint Hospice
- Saint Patern
- Saint Teobaldo
- Saint Manços
Blesseds
16 records
Blessed Christian LemarchandBlessedHe was the son of a career soldier and spent part of his youth in Indochina (modern Vietnam) and Algeria, where he experienced different…Saint-Maixent, Deux-Sèvres, France
Blessed Paul DochierBlessedBorn on 31 January 1914 in Bourg-de-Péage, Dråme, France, he embarked on a remarkable journey of selflessness and faith.Bourg-de-Péage, Drôme, France
Blessed Michel FleuryBlessedHis humble beginnings did not deter him from pursuing his passion for serving God and the Catholic Church.Sainte-Anne, Loire-Atlantique, France
Blessed Christophe LebretonBlessedHe was the seventh of twelve children in his family.Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France
Blessed Lucio Del RioBlessedHe was born in 1242 and lived a devout life dedicated to his faith.
Blessed SilaoBlessedHe dedicated his life to serving God and was ordained as a priest.Ireland
Blessed Jean MopinotBlessedHe entered the novitiate on 14 January 1744, demonstrating a strong commitment to his faith and the order.Rheims, Ardennes, France
Blessed Adilio DaronchBlessedHe grew up in a devout Catholic family in Frederico Westphalen, a diocese in Brazil.Dona Francisca, Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Blessed Hyacinthmarie CormierBlessedBlessed Hyacinth-Marie Cormier, also known as Louis-Stanislas-Henri Cormier, was born on 8 December 1832 in Orléans, Loiret, France as…Orléans, Loiret, France
Blessed Christian De ChergéBlessedBlessed Christian de Chergé, also known as Charles-Marie Christian de Chergé, was born on January 18, 1937, in Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France.Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France
Blessed Hemming Of ÅboBlessedBlessed Hemming of Åbo, also known as Hemming of Turku, was born in the late 13th century in Balinge parish, located north of Uppsala,…Balinge parish, north of Uppsala, Sweden
Blessed Célestin RingeardBlessedHe dedicated his life to serving others and following the path of faith.Touvois, Loire-Atlantique, France
Blessed Pietro ParenzoBlessedHis father, Giovanni, served as a senator and judge, while his mother, Odolina, is mentioned in historical records.Rome, Italy
Blessed Paul FavremivilleBlessedBorn on 17 April 1939 in Vinzier, Haute-Savoie, France, Paul initially pursued a career as a plumber before he followed a spiritual calling…Vinzier, Haute-Savoie, France
Blessed Manuel Gómez GonzálezBlessedHe was ordained as a priest in 1902 in the archdiocese of Braga, Portugal.San José de Ribarteme, Pontevedra, Spain
Blessed Léon MopinotBlessed
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