Wednesday

June 24

Ordinary TimeWhiteSolemnityThe Nativity of Saint John the Baptist

Gibba Crescens

Saints

25 records

Saint John The BaptistSaintSaint John the Baptist, also known as Iohannes Baptista, Joannes Baptista, John the Baptizer, John the Forerunner, John, son of Zachary,…
Saint Anastasia Guadalupe García ZavalaSaintDuring the darkest days of the Mexican Revolution, when the cross was often hidden and the Church persecuted, one woman stood as a beacon…Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
Saint Ivan The HermitSaintIvan of Bohemia, was a ninth-century Bohemian courtier who courageously renounced his high position in society to live a life of solitude…Bohemian
Saint Amphibalus of VerulamSaintHe was a cleric and a dear friend to Saint Alban, working alongside him in spreading the teachings of Christianity in Verulamium, which is…Verulam
Saint Gohardus of NantesSaintBorn in the 8th century in Angers, Neustria (modern France), Gohardus dedicated his life to serving God and the Church.Angers, Neustria (in modern France)
Saint RumoldSaintMartyrAlthough his exact origins are a subject of debate, some writers indicate that he might have been the son of a Scottish king, while others…Ireland or England
Saint AlenaSaintShe was the daughter of a pagan chieftain, living in an area that is now modern Belgium.Near Brussels Belgium
Saint GohardSaintIn the annals of the Church, few witness accounts are as poignant as the moment when a shepherd offers his own life upon the altar…
Saint Festus of RomeSaintUnfortunately, the information available about him is limited, but his unwavering faith and ultimate sacrifice have left a lasting legacy…Rome
Saint Iosephus Yuan ZaideSaintHe is venerated for his unwavering faith and ultimate sacrifice in the face of persecution.Peng Co., Sichuan, China
Saint Colman Oilithir of RossSaintBorn in Ireland, he was a student of Saint Finbar in Cork, where he received a solid education and formation in the faith.Ross
Saint Erembert I of KremsmünsterSaintBorn in an unknown date, his early life remains shrouded in mystery.Kremsmünster
Saint Theodulphus of LobbesSaintHe is venerated as a Catholic saint and was a significant figure in the religious and cultural life of the time.Lobbes
Saint Agoard of CreteilSaintUnfortunately, very little information has survived about his life, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biography.Creteil
Saint John of TuySaintNot much is known about the life of Saint John of Tuy, but his commitment to a life of solitude and prayer made him an revered figure in…Spanish Galatia
Saint Agilbert of CreteilSaintDespite the lack of information, the little that is known about him reveals his status as a revered figure in early Christianity.Creteil
Saint GermocSaintBorn into a noble family, he was the brother of Saint Breaca, with whom he shared a deep spiritual bond.
Saint Simplicio of AutunSaintNot much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was raised in a devout Christian family and received a good education.Autun
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Blesseds

4 records

Blessed Christopher De AlbarranBlessedBorn in an unknown year, he became a member of the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy, commonly known as the Mercedarians.
Blessed William Of DongelbergBlessedBlessed William of Dongelberg, also known as William of Villers or Guglielmo, was a Cistercian monk who lived in the 13th century at the…Dongelberg, Wallonia (in modern Belgium)
Blessed Henry The HagiographerBlessedHe is especially recognized for his contributions to hagiography, the writing of saints' lives.Hery, France
Blessed Barbara Of BavariaBlessedBlessed Barbara of Bavaria, born in the 15th century in Bavaria (modern-day Germany), was a member of the nobility and the daughter of Duke…Bavaria (in modern Germany)

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