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July 25

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Saints

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Saint James the GreaterSaintMartyrHe was the son of Zebedee and Salome, and the brother of Saint John the Apostle.Saint CucufatoSaintThe ultimate triumph of the Christian spirit is often found not in the length of a life, but in the quality of its final offering.Saint ChristopherSaintWhile little is known for certain about his life, his fame stems from a pious legend that portrays him as a "Christ-bearer," hence the name…Canaan Saint Glodesind of MetzSaintLittle is known about her early life, including her date of birth or family background.Metz Saint María del Carmen Sallés BaranguerasSaintShe was the second of ten children of José Sallés y Vall and Francisca Barangueras y de Planell, who were pious and devout Catholic parents.Vic, Barcelona, Spain Saint Cugat del VallesSaintIn order to escape the persecutions of Emperor Diocletian, he fled to Spain.North Africa Saint Olympiad of ConstantinopleSaintShe was born in Constantinople and lived during the 4th and 5th centuries AD.Constantinople Saint OlympiasSaintOlympias, also known as Saint Olympias and sometimes known as Olympias the Younger to distinguish her from her aunt of the same name (Greek…Saint James MajorSaintThe privilege of witnessing the divine glory of the Transfiguration sets this disciple apart in the annals of the early Church, marking him…Saint Magnericus of TrierSaintHe grew up in the residence of Bishop Nicetius, who played a significant role in his early formation and spiritual development.Trier Saint EbrulfusSaintBorn in Beauvais, France, around the year 600, Saint Ebrulfus led a remarkable life of devotion and spirituality.Beauvais, France Martyrs of ToledoSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Toledo, also known as Carlos Rubio Álvarez, Eloy Francisco Felipe Delgado Pastor, Jerónimo Ochoa Urdangarín, and Primo…Toledo Saint Felix of FurconaSaintHis life and courageous testimony exemplify the strength and faithfulness of early Christians during this tumultuous period of history.Furcona Saint Fagildo of SantiagoSaintTitle: Saint Fagildo of Santiago - The Pious Abbot of Santiago de Compostela Introduction: Saint Fagildo of Santiago, also known as…Santiago Saint Beatus of TrierSaintBorn in an unknown year, Beatus dedicated his life to prayer, solitude, and serving God.Trier Saint Theodemir of CordobaSaintBorn in Cordoba, he dedicated his life to the service of God and embraced a life of prayer, contemplation, and asceticism.Cordoba Saint Paul of PalestineSaintPaul was born in Palestine during the third century, a time when the Christian faith was slowly spreading throughout the region.Palestine Saint Florentius of FurconaSaintHe is one of the many martyrs who suffered persecution for their Christian faith during this tumultuous time in history.Furcona

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Blesseds

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Blessed Antonio LucciBlessedHe was the son of Francesco Lucci, a cobbler and coppersmith, and Angela Paolantonio.Agnone, Isernia, kingdom of Sicily (in modern Italy)Blessed Pietro Corradini of MoglianoBlessedAt the tender age of 13, he experienced a profound vision of a world in ruins, which was graciously rescued by a monk.Mogliano, Macerata, Italy Blessed Antonio of OlmedoBlessedHis profound faith and devotion inspired many individuals to embrace Christianity and engage in religious practices.Olmedo Blessed Jaume Vendrell OlivellaBlessedHe dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church, and his unwavering faith would ultimately lead to his martyrdom during the…San Esteve d’Ordal, Barcelona, Spain Blessed Josep Garriga FerrerBlessedHe was born on March 13, 1872, in Cabra del Camp, a village located in the province of Tarragona.Cabra del Camp, Tarragona, Spain Blessed Mieczyslawa KowalskaBlessedBlessed Mieczysława Kowalska, also known as Maria Teresa of the Child Jesus or Maria Teresa Kowalska, was born in Warsaw, Poland in 1902.Warsaw, Poland Blessed Miquel Peiro VictoriBlessedHe was born on 7 February 1887 in Ayguafreda, Barcelona, Spain.Ayguafreda, Barcelona, Spain Blessed Enric Morante ChicBlessedMartyrHe was born on September 23, 1896, in Lleida, Spain.Lleida, Spain Blessed Giacomo Brunforte of FaleroneBlessedHe was born in Ascoli Piceno, Italy, and his birthdate is believed to be around that time.Ascoli Piceno, Italy Blessed Juan Crespo CallejaBlessedKnown for his unwavering faith and commitment to his religious vocation, he is recognized as a martyr for his ultimate sacrifice for his…Villada, Palencia, Spain Blessed Jaume Balcells GrauBlessedMartyrHe is venerated as a martyr and his feast day is celebrated on July 25th.Valls, Tarragona, Spain Blessed Santos López MartinezBlessedHe is honored and venerated in the Catholic Church for his unwavering faith and sacrifice.Viñambres de Vallduerna, León, Spain Blessed Marcelli Mur BlanchBlessedHe was born on 1 April 1882 in Riguepeu, Gers, France, and he dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic…Riguepeu, Gers, France Blessed Ana Julia Duque HecknerBlessedShe was born on August 14, 1898, in Salamina, Caldas, Colombia.Salamina, Caldas, Colombia Blessed Vicente Gallen YbañezBlessedMartyrHe was born on 29 September 1908 in Vallat, Castellón, Spain, and exhibited a deep devotion to his faith from an early age.Vallat, Castellón, Spain Blessed Juan Gálvez LozanoBlessedHe lived during a tumultuous period in Spain's history, which was marked by the Spanish Civil War.Villafranca de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain Blessed Miquel Baixeras BerenguerBlessedHe was born on February 4, 1908, in Castelltersol, Barcelona, Spain.Castelltersol, Barcelona, Spain Blessed Vicente Fernández CastrilloBlessedHe was born on August 31, 1912, in Piedrahita de Muño, a small town in Burgos, Spain.Piedrahita de Muño, Burgos, Spain

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