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Saint Eugene De Mazenod
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Saint Eugene De Mazenod

Aix-en-Provence, southern France

Blessed Hyacinthmarie Cormier
Blessed

Blessed Hyacinthmarie Cormier

Orléans, Loiret, France

Saint Godric of Finchale
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Saint Godric of Finchale

Walpole, Norfolk, England

Saint Collen of Denbighshire
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Saint Collen of Denbighshire

Wales

Blessed Christian De Chergé
Blessed

Blessed Christian De Chergé

Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France

Blessed Hemming Of Åbo
Blessed

Blessed Hemming Of Åbo

Balinge parish, north of Uppsala, Sweden

Martyrs of The Mexican Revolution
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Martyrs of The Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution

Blessed Célestin Ringeard
Blessed

Blessed Célestin Ringeard

Touvois, Loire-Atlantique, France

Saint Restituta of Corsica
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Saint Restituta of Corsica

Corsica

Saint Adalric of Bèze
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Saint Adalric of Bèze

Bèze

Saint Hospitius of Capsainthospice
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Saint Hospitius of Capsainthospice

Gaul

Martyrs of Pentecost In Alexandria
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Martyrs of Pentecost In Alexandria

Pentecost In Alexandria

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Saint Eugene De Mazenod

He was the eldest son of Charles-Antoine De Mazenod and Marie-Rose Joannis.

Aix-en-Provence, southern France

Saint Godric of Finchale

He was the oldest of three children born to a freedman Anglo-Saxon farmer.

Walpole, Norfolk, England

Saint Collen of Denbighshire

Born around the year 600 in Wales, he developed a strong devotion to the Christian faith from an early age.

Wales

Martyrs of The Mexican Revolution

Martyr

The Martyrs of the Mexican Revolution are a group of 25 individuals who were united in their dedication to the Catholic...

The Mexican Revolution

Saint Restituta of Corsica

While there are variations in the details of her life, her unwavering faith and willingness to endure great suffering...

Corsica

Saint Adalric of Bèze

Martyr

He was martyred by Norman invaders at the monastery of Bèze in Côte-d’Or, France.

Bèze

Saint Hospitius of Capsainthospice

He was born in Gaul, but little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Gaul

Martyrs of Pentecost In Alexandria

Martyr

The Martyrs of Pentecost in Alexandria are a group of Christian clerics and lay people who were brutally persecuted for...

Pentecost In Alexandria

Saint Polieuctus of Caesarea

Little is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth and family background.

Caesarea

Saint Bairfhion of Killbarron

He is best known for his leadership in the church founded by Saint Columba in Drum Cullen, Offaly, Ireland.

Irish

Saint Theopompus

Unfortunately, information about his life and early background is scarce, but his devotion and sacrifice have made a...

Saint Ageranus of Bèze

He is recognized as a martyr for his heroic defense of the altar at the monastery of Bèze in the region of Côte-d’Or,...

Bèze

Saint Sifrard of Bèze

Born in an unknown date, Sifrard dedicated his life to serving God through his monastic vows.

Bèze

Saint Ansuinus of Bèze

While his life remains shrouded in mystery and limited historical records exist, his unwavering faith and commitment to...

Bèze

Saint Theobald of Vienne

He is remembered for his dedicated service to the Church, his efforts to promote religious reform, and his commitment...

Vienne

Saint Donatus of Caesarea

Though much of his life remains shrouded in obscurity, his devotion and sacrifice have left an indelible mark on the...

Caesarea

Saint Nicostratus of Caesarea Philippi

Although specific details about his early life and upbringing remain scarce, Saint Nicostratus is widely celebrated for...

Caesarea Philippi

Saint Paternus of Vannes

Little is known about his early life, but his remarkable contributions to the Church make him a revered figure in...

Vannes

Saint Secundinus of Cordoba

He was born in Cordoba, Spain, and little is known about his early life and family background.

Cordoba

Saint Mancio of Évora

He is venerated as a martyr and recognized for his dedicated service to the Catholic Church during a tumultuous period...

Évora

Saint Valens of Auxerre

Unfortunately, not much is known about his early life, and the exact dates of his birth and upbringing remain unclear.

Auxerre

Saint Victorius of Caesarea

Though little is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in the third century AD.

Caesarea

Saint Secundus of Alexandria

Martyr

Unfortunately, not much is known about his life and background.

Alexandria

Saint Antiochus of Caesarea Philippi

He is recognized as a martyr who was killed alongside several other soldiers for his Christian faith.

Caesarea Philippi

Saint Isberga

She dedicated her life to serving God and became a nun at the convent in Aire, situated in the Artois region of France.

Saint Synesius

Not much is known about his representation in art, as his physical attributes or symbols have not been widely depicted.

Saint Genesius of Bèze

He is remembered as a martyr who courageously defended the altar at the monastery of Bèze, located in the region of...

Bèze

Saint Beinius of Rome

While not much is known about his life, his faith and dedication to his beliefs have made an enduring impact on...

Rome

Saint Berard of Bèze

He is primarily known for his courageous defense of the altar at the monastery of Bèze, located in the region of...

Bèze

Saint Rodron of Bèze

Not much is known about his early life or background, but his name has gone down in history due to his valiant defense...

Bèze

Saint Serapion The Sindonite

Saint Serapion, known as the Sindonite, stands as a revered figure among the earliest desert monks whose unwavering...

Egypt

Saint Eutychius of Mauretania

His life, though shrouded in the limited historical record, is defined by his steadfast commitment to Christ amidst the...

Mauretania

Saint Polius of Mauretania

Though the precise date of his birth remains unknown, his life was marked by service within the Church of Carthage’s...

Mauretania

Saint Timothy of Mauretania

Though the precise date of his birth remains unknown

Mauretania

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Saint Hemming

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Saint Patern

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Saint Eugène de Mazenod

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Saint Teobaldo

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Saint Hospice

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Saint Manços

Blesseds

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Blessed Hyacinthmarie Cormier

Blessed Hyacinth-Marie Cormier, also known as Louis-Stanislas-Henri Cormier, was born on 8 December 1832 in Orléans,...

Orléans, Loiret, France

Blessed Christian De Chergé

Blessed Christian de Chergé, also known as Charles-Marie Christian de Chergé, was born on January 18, 1937, in Colmar,...

Colmar, Haut-Rhin, France

Blessed Hemming Of Åbo

Blessed Hemming of Åbo, also known as Hemming of Turku, was born in the late 13th century in Balinge parish, located...

Balinge parish, north of Uppsala, Sweden

Blessed Célestin Ringeard

He dedicated his life to serving others and following the path of faith.

Touvois, Loire-Atlantique, France

Blessed Christian Lemarchand

He was the son of a career soldier and spent part of his youth in Indochina (modern Vietnam) and Algeria, where he...

Saint-Maixent, Deux-Sèvres, France

Blessed Pietro Parenzo

His father, Giovanni, served as a senator and judge, while his mother, Odolina, is mentioned in historical records.

Rome, Italy

Blessed Paul Dochier

Born 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 Fleury

His humble beginnings did not deter him from pursuing his passion for serving God and the Catholic Church.

Sainte-Anne, Loire-Atlantique, France

Blessed Paul Favremiville

Born on 17 April 1939 in Vinzier, Haute-Savoie, France, Paul initially pursued a career as a plumber before he followed...

Vinzier, Haute-Savoie, France

Blessed Christophe Lebreton

He was the seventh of twelve children in his family.

Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France

Blessed Lucio Del Rio

He was born in 1242 and lived a devout life dedicated to his faith.

Blessed Manuel Gómez González

He was ordained as a priest in 1902 in the archdiocese of Braga, Portugal.

San José de Ribarteme, Pontevedra, Spain

Blessed Silao

He dedicated his life to serving God and was ordained as a priest.

Ireland

Blessed Jean Mopinot

He entered the novitiate on 14 January 1744, demonstrating a strong commitment to his faith and the order.

Rheims, Ardennes, France

Blessed Adilio Daronch

He grew up in a devout Catholic family in Frederico Westphalen, a diocese in Brazil.

Dona Francisca, Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Blessed Léon Mopinot

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