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Saint Petroc
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Saint Petroc

Blessed Stanislaw Kostka Starowieyski
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Blessed Stanislaw Kostka Starowieyski

Ustrobna, Podkarpackie, Poland

Saint Filippo Smaldone
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Saint Filippo Smaldone

Naples, Italy

Saint Quirinus of Sescia
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Saint Quirinus of Sescia

Sescia

Saint Francis Caracciolo
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Saint Francis Caracciolo

His family’s castle at Villa Santa Maria, Abruzzi, Italy

Saint Alonio
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Saint Alonio

Saint Optatus of Milevis
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Saint Optatus of Milevis

Milevis

Blessed Francesco Pianzola
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Blessed Francesco Pianzola

Sartirana Lomellina, Pavia, Italy

Saint Metrophanes of Byzantium
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Saint Metrophanes of Byzantium

Byzantium

Saint Trano of Sardinia
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Saint Trano of Sardinia

Sardinia

Saint Edfrith of Lindisfarne
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Saint Edfrith of Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne

Saint Breaca of Cornwall
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Saint Breaca of Cornwall

5th-century in East Meath, Ireland

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Saint Petroc

Petroc was born as the younger son of King Glywys, and upon his father's death, he was expected to take the crown of...

Saint Filippo Smaldone

From a young age, he displayed a strong sense of compassion and a desire to help others.

Naples, Italy

Saint Quirinus of Sescia

He lived during the 3rd century and played a significant role in defending his faith during the persecution under...

Sescia

Saint Francis Caracciolo

He came from a distinguished lineage, being related to Saint Thomas Aquinas and the princes of Naples.

His family’s castle at Villa Santa Maria, Abruzzi, Italy

Saint Alonio

Not much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in the late 4th century.

Saint Optatus of Milevis

He was raised as a pagan but later converted to Christianity, opting for a life dedicated to the teachings of Jesus...

Milevis

Saint Metrophanes of Byzantium

He was born as the son of Dometius, who was a convert to the faith, and hailed from a noble family with ties to the...

Byzantium

Saint Trano of Sardinia

Unfortunately, very little information exists about his life, and thus his profile and representation remain unknown.

Sardinia

Saint Edfrith of Lindisfarne

He served as the Bishop of Lindisfarne, a small island off the northeastern coast of England, during a crucial period...

Lindisfarne

Saint Breaca of Cornwall

She worked closely with fellow saints, Crewanna and Elwin, in her missionary endeavors, and her life and work have left...

5th-century in East Meath, Ireland

Saint Alexander of Verona

Despite limited information available about his life, his devotion to his flock and steadfast commitment to his faith...

Verona

Saint Rutilus of Sabaria

Although little is known about his life, he is significant as one of the few martyrs from the same group whose name has...

Sabaria

Saint Degan

Not much is known about his early life or family background, but historical records indicate that he was deeply devoted...

Saint Walter of Fontenelle

He was widely recognized for his holiness, zeal to spread the Catholic Faith, and his significant contributions to the...

England

Saint Clateus of Brescia

He served as the Bishop of Brescia, Italy, during the 1st century.

Brescia

Saint Medan

Little is known about his early life and background, but Medan's life became intertwined with that of Saint Petroc, a...

Saint Pacificus of Cerano

He was orphaned at a young age and was subsequently raised at the Benedictine monastery in Novara, where he received a...

Cerano, Novara, Lombardy, Italy

Saint Aldegrin of Baume

Born in the early 9th century, little is known about his early life and family background.

Baume

Saint Saturnina of Arras

Not much is known about her life and early years, but her deep devotion to her faith and her ultimate sacrifice have...

German

Saint Walter of Serviliano

He served as the first abbot of this monastery, which became a significant center for the revival of the Catholic faith...

Serviliano

Saint Quirinus of Tivoli

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records and lack of reliable information, it is challenging to construct...

Tivoli

Saint Croidan

Unfortunately, not much information is available regarding his life and the details of his spiritual journey.

Saint Elsiar of Lavedan

Unfortunately, not much is known about his early life or his family background.

Lavedan

Saint Cyrinus of Aquileia

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has been documented, making it challenging to provide a...

Aquileia

Saint Dacian of Rome

Unfortunately, not much is known about his life, and the available information about him is quite limited.

Rome

Saint Buriana of Cornwall

She is widely venerated as a missionary and Saint in Cornwall, with the town of Saint Buryan being named after her.

Ireland

Saint Cornelius Mcconchailleach

He entered the Augustinian Order at Armagh, Ireland in the year 1140, dedicating his life to the service of God.

Ireland

Saint Nicolo of Sardinia

Born in Sardinia in an unknown year, Saint Nicolo of Sardinia was a devout hermit who dedicated his life to prayer and...

Sardinia

Saint Ernin of Cluain

Despite the lack of detailed information about his life, he is mentioned in various martyrologies, menologies, and...

Cluain

Saint Aretius of Rome

Unfortunately, historical information about his life is scarce, making it difficult to provide a comprehensive...

Rome

Saint Christa of Sicily

While no specific details about her life have survived, the veneration and devotion towards her have endured throughout...

Sicily

Saint Nennoc

Her spiritual journey led her to accompany Saint Germanus of Auxerre to Gaul (France), where she embraced the religious...

Britain

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Saint Francesco Caracciolo

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Saint Ottato

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Saint Quirinus

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Saint Metrophanes

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Saint Gualtiero

Blesseds

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Blessed Stanislaw Kostka Starowieyski

Although he is often referred to by his prison number, his true identity was far more remarkable.

Ustrobna, Podkarpackie, Poland

Blessed Francesco Pianzola

He was born on 5 October 1881 in Sartirana Lomellina, Pavia, Italy, into a farming family.

Sartirana Lomellina, Pavia, Italy

Blessed Antoni Zawistowski

After completing his high school education, Antoni pursued his studies at the Metropolitan Seminary in Lublin, Poland,...

Strumiany, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Blessed Menda Isategui

She lived there for an astonishing 80 years, devoting herself to a life of prayer, contemplation, and selfless service...

Blessed Boniface Of Villers

Blessed Boniface of Villers, also known as Boniface of Villers, was a Cistercian monk and the Prior of the Abbey in...

Villers

Blessed Margaret Of Vauleduc

Blessed Margaret of Vauleduc, also known as Margarita, Margherita, or Marguerite, was born as the daughter of Duke...

Vauleduc

Blessed Domingo Del Barrio Batz

He devoted his life to his faith and actively participated in the Catholic community.

Ilom, Quiché, Guatemala

Blessed Werner Von Ellerbach

He was born in unknown circumstances and his exact birthdate is not recorded.

Blessed Francis Ronci

He joined the Holy Spirit Community of Maiella, also known as the Celestines, and became a devoted member of this...

Abri, Italy

Blessed José María Gran Cirera

Born in Spain, he made his religious profession with the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart on 8 September 1969.

Barcelona, Spain

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Blessed Pacifico da Cerano

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