Sunday
July 5
Saints
36 records
Saint Domitius of PhrygiaSaintIn the turbulent twilight of the fourth century, when the Roman Empire teetered between pagan revival and Christian consolidation, a Persian…PersianSaint Athanasius the AthoniteSaintHe began his religious studies in Constantinople and eventually joined the monastic community at Saint Michael's monastery in Kymina…TrebizondSaint Teresia Chen QingjiehSaintShe was born around the year 1875 in Feng, Jizhou, Hebei, China.Feng, Jizhou, Hebei, ChinaSaint Probus of CornwallSaintVery little information about his life has come down to us, except for some intriguing discoveries associated with his name.Cornwall, EnglandSaint Anthony Maria ZaccariaSaintThe most enduring mark left by this holy man is not found in the dates of his life, but in the spiritual architecture he constructed to…Saint ModwennaSaintShe was born in the 9th century in Ireland, and her life was defined by her extraordinary devotion to God and her commitment to a life of…IrishSaint Anthony Mary ZaccariaSaintHe came from a patrician family, but tragically, his father Lazzaro died when Anthony was only two years old.Cremona, Lombardy, ItalySaint MartheSaintShe led a remarkable and inspirational life that exemplified her deep devotion to God and her commitment to her family.Antioch, SyriaSaint Grace of CornwallSaintUnfortunately, not much information has survived about her life, and only a few details are known.Cornwall, EnglandSaint Febronia of PattiSaintShe was born into a wealthy pagan family, but her life took a dramatic turn when she converted to Christianity during the period of the…Patti, Sicily, ItalySaint Stephen of ReggioSaintHe was ordained by Saint Paul the Apostle himself in the 1st century and played a significant role in spreading the teachings of…ReggioSaint Triphina of BrittanySaintShe lived in the 6th century in the region of Brittany, which is now part of modern-day France.BrittanySaint Zoe of RomeSaintMartyrShe is believed to have been married to Nicostratus, a high court official in Rome.RomeSaint Philomena of San SeverinoSaintIt appears that her life has become somewhat intermingled with another saint, Saint Philomena, who is more well-known.San SeverinoSaint CyrillaSaintIn the annals of Christian witness, few acts of defiance burn as brightly as that of Cyrilla.Saint Thomas of TerretiSaintHe is highly revered for his personal piety, his strict adherence to the monastic rule, his ascetic lifestyle, and his exceptional…Reggio Calabria, ItalySaint DomèceSaintLittle is known about Domèce's early life and upbringing, but historical records indicate that he served as a physician to the Emperor…Quros (in modern Kilis, Turkey)Saint Theodotus of TomiSaintUnfortunately, very little information has survived about his life, making it challenging to construct a complete biography.Tomi
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- Saint Domitius
- Saint Gwen
- Saint Astius of Durazzo
- Saint Mars of Nantes
- Saint Fragan
- Saint Edana of West Ireland
- Saint Cyrilla of Cyrene
- Saint Agatho of Sicily
- Saint Marinus of Tomi
- Saint Cast
- Saint Triphina of Sicily
- Saint Numerian of Treves
- Saint Erfyl
- Saint Sedolpha of Tomi
- Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem
- Saint Athanasius the Atonite
- Saint Stephen of Nicaea
- Saint Tommaso
Blesseds
10 records
Blessed Joseph BoisselBlessedHe was baptized on the day of his birth.Le Loroux, Ille-et-Vilaine, FranceBlessed Elias of BourdeillesBlessedAt a young age, he felt called to a life of devotion and entered the Franciscan Order when he was only ten years old.Périgord, FranceBlessed Robert MeylerBlessedLittle is known about his early life, except that he was born in Wexford, Ireland.Wexford, IrelandBlessed George NicholsBlessedHe was raised in a Protestant family and went on to graduate from Brasenose College in Oxford in 1573.Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandBlessed Richard YaxleyBlessedNot much is known about his early life and family background.Boston, Lincolnshire, EnglandBlessed Humphrey PritchardBlessedBorn in Wales, Humphrey Pritchard studied at the prestigious University of Oxford in England, where he developed a strong intellect and a…WalesBlessed Patrick CavanaghBlessedBorn in Wexford, Ireland, there is limited information available regarding his early life and family background.Wexford, IrelandBlessed Matthew LambertBlessedHe was born in Wexford, Ireland, and worked as a baker throughout his life.Wexford, IrelandBlessed Thomas BelsonBlessedBorn around 1564 in Brill, Buckinghamshire, England, he received his education at Exeter College, Oxford, and Douai College in Rheims…Brill, Buckinghamshire, EnglandBlessed Edward CheeversBlessedHe was born in Wexford, Ireland, and spent his entire life in the diocese of Ferns.Wexford, Ireland
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