Sunday
July 19
Saints
22 records
Saint Peter Crisci of FolignoSaintAs a young man, Peter led a reckless and sinful life, indulging in worldly pleasures.Foligno
Saint EpaphrasSaintIn the annals of the early Church, few figures burn with the quiet intensity of a devoted collaborator who labored tirelessly to establish…
Saint Simon Qin ChunfuSaintHe was the son of Saint Elisabeth Qin Bianshi Elisabeth, a devout Catholic who belonged to the apostolic vicariate of Southeastern Zhili in…Nanpeiluo, Renqiu, Hebei, China
Saint John PlessingtonSaintMartyrHe came from a family that faced persecution due to their religious and political beliefs.Dimples Hall, Lancashire, England
Saint Ioannes Baptista Zhu WuruiSaintHe lived during a tumultuous period in Chinese history, marked by the outbreak of the Boxer Rebellion.Zhujiahe, Jingxian, Hebei, China
Saint BernoldSaintSaint Bernulf or Bernold of Utrecht (died July 19, 1054) was Bishop of Utrecht from 1026/27 to 1054.
Saint Epaphras of ColosseSaintBorn in Colossae, Epaphras was deeply influenced by the teachings of Saint Paul, who refers to him in his letters to the Colossians and…Colosse
Saint Daria of ConstantinopleSaintUnfortunately, due to the limited historical records available, much of her biography remains shrouded in mystery.Constantinople
Saint Dio of ConstantinopleSaintIn Antioch, he recognized his deep calling to the monastic life and founded a monastery where he lived as a brother monk.Antioch
Saint KragonSaintHowever, his life took a dramatic turn when he and two of his fellow thieves were brought to Christianity by a desert hermit in the year…Latter 3rd century Banawän, Egypt
Saint Ambrose AutpertusSaintBorn in France, little is known about his early life and upbringing.France
Saint Aurea of CordobaSaintMartyrShe was raised in a Muslim family but later converted to Christianity.Cordoba, Spain
Saint Elisabeth Qin BianshiSaintShe was born around 1846 in Nanpeiluo, Renqiu, Hebei, China.Nanpeiluo, Renqiu, Hebei, China
Saint Felix of VeronaSaintBorn in the 4th century, little is known about his early life and background.Verona
Martyrs of MerosSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Meros, also known as the Martyrs of Phrygia, were a group of three Christians who were tortured and martyred together during…Meros
Pope Saint SymmachusSaintHe was the son of Fortunatus and was baptized in Rome, Italy.Sardinia, Kingdom of Odoacer (part of modern Italy)
Blesseds
11 records
Blessed Stilla Of AbenbergBlessedBlessed Stilla of Abenberg, also known as Stilla of Franconia, was born into the noble Abenberg family in the early 12th century in…Abenberg, Bavaria (in modern Germany)
Blessed Karol StepienBlessedAs a child, Karol displayed exceptional intelligence but also had a reputation for being quite unruly.Lódz, Lódzkie, Poland
Blessed Stefano Del LupoBlessedBorn between 1099 and 1118, most likely in or near Carovilli, Italy, Stefano felt a deep calling to a life of penance and solitude.And 1118, probably in or near Carovilli, Italy
Blessed Bernhard Of RodezBlessedBlessed Bernhard of Rodez, also known as Bernhard of Millau, Bernhard of Ruteni, or Bernard of Provence, was born in 1045 to the noble…Provence, France
Blessed Józef PuchalaBlessedHe was baptized on the day of his birth and later embarked on a path of religious vocation.Kosina, Podkarpackie, Poland
Blessed Pascasio Of LyonBlessedBlessed Pascasio of Lyon, also known as Pascasio of Lycaonia, was a Mercedarian friar and Bishop of Lycaonia in Asia Minor.Lyon
Blessed Antonio Of ValladolidBlessedBlessed Antonio of Valladolid, also known simply as Antonio of Valladolid, was a highly esteemed Mercedarian friar and a prominent figure…Valladolid
Blessed Vicente Cecilia GallardoBlessedMartyrHe was born on September 10, 1914, in Cabra, Córdoba, Spain.Cabra, Córdoba, Spain
Blessed José Vigil CabrerizoBlessedHe was ordained as a priest of the archdiocese of Sevilla on the same date in 1906.Huétor-Tájar, Granada, Spain
Blessed Pietro Crisci da FolignoBlessed
Blessed StillaBlessed
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