Sunday
May 24
Saints
25 records
Saint Joanna The MyrrhbearerSaintShe is often referred to as "The Myrrhbearer" due to her association with the anointing of Jesus' body after his crucifixion.
Saint Afra of BresciaSaintShe was married to a nobleman, and her conversion to Christianity occurred in her adulthood.Brescia
Saint David of ScotlandSaintHe had a sister named Saint Matilde, who was his companion during his upbringing and education at her court.Scotland
Saint Donatian of NantesSaintBorn during the 3rd century, he is distinguished as the brother of Saint Rogatian of Nantes, another revered martyr of the faith.Nantes
Saint Rogatian of NantesSaintHe lived during the height of the persecutions led by Diocletian in the late 3rd century.Nantes
Our Lady Help of ChristiansSaintThe feast of Our Lady Help of Christians was instituted by Pope Pius VII as a way to express gratitude for the protection and intercession…Christians
Saint Meletius The SoldierSaintAs an officer in the imperial Roman army, he valiantly served his country while unwaveringly living out his Christian faith.
Saint Marciana of GalatiaSaintMartyrShe is most recognized for being part of a group of wives of martyred soldiers under the command of Saint Meletius.Galatia
Saint SusannaSaintMartyrShe is recognized as one of the group of wives of martyred soldiers under the command of Saint Meletius.
Saint Gennadius of AstorgaSaintWhile information about his life is limited, he played a crucial role in the restoration and growth of the monastery of San Pedro de Montes…Astorga
Saint PalladiaSaintMartyrShe is best known for being part of a group of wives of martyred soldiers under the command of Saint Meletius.
Saint Vincent of LérinsSaintHe began his career as a soldier but eventually retired from military service and found refuge in the monastery of Lérins, located in…Toulouse, France
Martyrs of PlovdivSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Plovdiv, also known as the Martyrs of Philippopolis, were a group of 38 Christians who were martyred together during the…Plovdiv
Saint ManahenSaintAlthough not extensively documented, his contributions to the spread of Christianity were significant.
Saint Sérvulo of TriesteSaintAlthough not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in Trieste, Italy, where he later became a prominent…Trieste
Saint Hubert of BretignySaintDespite facing opposition from his family, Hubert displayed an exceptional devotion to the Catholic faith from a young age.Bretigny
Saint Patrick of BayeuxSaintBorn in the 5th century, little is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth.Bayeux
Blesseds
16 records
Blessed Maria GarganiBlessedShe was the youngest of eight children born to Rocco Gargani and Angiolina De Paola.Evening of 23 December 1892 at Morra de Sanctis, Avellino, Italy
Blessed Diego AlonsoBlessedWhile some details about his life remain unknown, his contributions to the spread of the Catholic faith in Peru have left a lasting legacy.
Blessed John Del PradoBlessedHe was born in Morgobresio, in the Kingdom of Léon, Spain, although his exact date of birth remains unknown.Morgobresio, Kingdom of Léon, Spain
Blessed Mario VergaraBlessedHis dedication to the Catholic faith and his desire to spread the Gospel led him on a remarkable spiritual journey.Frattamaggiore, Naples, Italy
Blessed Isidore Ngei Ko LatBlessedHe was born on 1920 in Ahtet Tawpon, Kayin, Myanmar.Ahtet Tawpon, Kayin, Myanmar
Blessed Juan Of HueteBlessedBlessed Juan of Huete, also known as Juan de Huete, was a Mercedarian friar who lived in the 15th century in Huete, Spain.Huete
Blessed Thomas VasièreBlessedBorn in France, the exact details of his early life and upbringing remain unknown.French
Blessed Louiszéphirin MoreauBlessedBlessed Louis-Zéphirin Moreau, also known as Blessed Louis-Zéphirin Moreau of Saint-Hyacinthe, was born on April 1, 1824, in Bécancour,…Bécancour, Quebec, Canada
Blessed Nicetas Of PereaslavBlessedBlessed Nicetas of Pereaslav, also known as Nicetas the Worker, was a married layman who lived in Pereaslav, Russia during the medieval…Russia
Blessed Benedict Of CassinoBlessedBlessed Benedict of Cassino, also known as Benedict of Capua, was a renowned Benedictine monk who lived during the 11th century.Cassino
Blessed John Of MontfortBlessedBlessed John of Montfort, also known as John de Montfort, was a remarkable figure in Catholic history as a Benedictine Knight Templar of…Montfort
Blessed Philip Of PiacenzaBlessedBlessed Philip of Piacenza, also known as Philip Benizi, was a devout Augustinian hermit and priest hailing from Piacenza, Italy.Piacenza
Blessed JoannaBlessed
Blessed Filippo da PiacenzaBlessed
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