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Saint Oswald of Northumbria
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Saint Oswald of Northumbria

Northumbria, England

Blessed Salvi Huix Miralpeix
Blessed

Blessed Salvi Huix Miralpeix

Santa Margarida de Vallors, Girona, Spain

Martyrs of Fuente La Higuera
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Martyrs of Fuente La Higuera

Fuente La Higuera

Saint Memmius of Châlonssurmarne
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Saint Memmius of Châlonssurmarne

Châlonssurmarne

Our Lady of The Snow
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Our Lady of The Snow

The Snow

Saint Paris of Teano
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Saint Paris of Teano

Greek

Saint Casto of Teano
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Saint Casto of Teano

Teano

Saint Margaret The Barefooted
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Saint Margaret The Barefooted

Cesolo, San Severino, Italy

Blessed Arnaldo Pons
Blessed

Blessed Arnaldo Pons

Saint Ernin of Cluainrailgheach
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Saint Ernin of Cluainrailgheach

Cluainrailgheach

Saint Viator
Saint

Saint Viator

Blessed Enrique Palacios Monrabá
Blessed

Blessed Enrique Palacios Monrabá

Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain

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Saint Oswald of Northumbria

He was the son of King Aethelfrith the Ravager of Bernicia and Princess Aacha of Deira, and the second of seven...

Northumbria, England

Martyrs of Fuente La Higuera

Martyr

The Martyrs of Fuente La Higuera, also known as the Augustinian Martyrs of Fuente La Higuera, were a group of...

Fuente La Higuera

Saint Memmius of Châlonssurmarne

Little is known about his early life and background, but he left a significant impact on the city through his devoted...

Châlonssurmarne

Our Lady of The Snow

Our Lady of the Snow, also known as Dedicatio Sanctæ Mariæ ad Nives, Santa Maria Maggiore, Madonna della Neve, and...

The Snow

Saint Paris of Teano

While limited information is available about his life, the legend surrounding him holds a significant place in local...

Greek

Saint Casto of Teano

Not much is known about his early life, including his birth date and family background.

Teano

Saint Margaret The Barefooted

Despite her humble beginnings, she possessed a deep faith and a strong devotion to the Church from a young age.

Cesolo, San Severino, Italy

Saint Ernin of Cluainrailgheach

He is recognized as a bishop who worked closely alongside Saint Columba in spreading Christianity throughout Ireland.

Cluainrailgheach

Saint Viator

He was a close friend and brother monk of Saint Avitus and was a spiritual student of Saint Maximinus.

Saint Venantius of Viviers

He lived during the early medieval period and dedicated his life to serving God and his people.

Viviers

Saint Theodoric of Cambraiarras

He served as the Bishop of Cambrai-Arras, France from approximately 830 until his death in 863.

Cambraiarras

Saint Cassian of Autun

From a young age, he displayed a deep piety and a strong desire to serve God.

Alexandria, Egyptian

Saint Aggai

Born in the 2nd century, Aggai initially gained recognition as the royal jeweler to King Abgar the Black of Edessa,...

Saint Abel of Rheims

Born in the British Isles, most likely in Ireland, his exact date of birth is unknown.

The British Isles, most likely in Ireland

Saint Cantidius

Unfortunately, due to the passage of time and the limited preservation of historical records, little information about...

Saint Addai

He is regarded as one of the great apostles to Syria and Persia, and his life is a testament to his dedication to the...

Saint Vardan Mamikonian

He was born into a noble family, the son of Hamazasp and Dustr, and his maternal grandfather was Isaac, the Armenian...

Artashat, Taron, Armenia

Saint Cantidianus

Martyr

Unfortunately, very little information has survived about Saint Cantidianus.

Saint Gormeal of Ardoilen

While there is limited information available about his life and contributions, his historical significance is...

Irish

Saint Sobel

Unfortunately, due to the scarcity of surviving records, very little is known about his life and background.

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Saint Emidio

He is venerated throughout Italy and beyond as the patron saint invoked against earthquakes, a devotion that has...

Trier, Germany

Saint Mari

Born in the region of the ancient Near East, he was spiritually formed under the guidance of Saint Addai, the renowned...

Saint Nonna

Her life exemplified the quiet strength of faith, particularly through her pivotal role in her family's spiritual

Cappadocia

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Saint Mary Major Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major

The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major , built at Rome on...

the Basilica of Saint Mary Major

Saint Emidius of Ascoli Piceno

Consecrated bishop by Pope Saint Marcellus

German

Saint Eusignius

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Saint Memmie

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Saint Paride

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Saint Cassien

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Saint Viâtre

Blesseds

26

Blessed Salvi Huix Miralpeix

He was recognized for his hard work and determination as a student and seminarian but struggled with controlling his...

Santa Margarida de Vallors, Girona, Spain

Blessed Arnaldo Pons

Though not much is known about his early life, his extraordinary and selfless acts of charity have made him a revered...

Blessed Enrique Palacios Monrabá

His family was deeply devoted to their Catholic faith, and this had a significant influence on Enrique's spiritual...

Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain

Blessed Francisco Zanfredini

Unfortunately, he was orphaned at a very young age.

Pesaro, Italy

Blessed Mariano Lópezcepero Y Murú

Born on January 24, 1883, in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, he grew up in a religious household and embraced a life of...

Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain

Blessed James Gerius

He is particularly revered for his exceptional devotion to the Sacred Will of God, which served as a guiding principle...

Blessed Eduardo González Santo Domingo

Martyr

He was born on January 5, 1889, in the city of Ávila, Spain.

Ávila, Spain

Blessed Gabriel Lópezcepero Y Murú

Born on 22 August 1875 in Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, he was raised in a deeply religious family and was taught the...

Cazalla de la Sierra, Sevilla, Spain

Blessed Manuel Moreno Martínez

He dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings, committed to the principles and teachings of the...

Rincón de Soto, Logroño, Spain

Blessed Lorenzo Santolaria Ester

Martyr

He was born on April 20, 1872, in Torres de Alcanadre, Huesca, Spain.

Torres de Alcanadre, Huesca, Spain

Blessed Cristóbal Pérez Pascual

He was born on December 9, 1887, in Alájar, Huelva, Spain.

Alájar, Huelva, Spain

Blessed Corrado Of Laodicea

Blessed Corrado of Laodicea, also known as Conrad, was a Mercedarian friar and Bishop of Laodicea in Syria.

Laodicea

Blessed Pere Massó Llagostera

He was born on April 20, 1897, in Sant Joan Les Fonts, Girona, Spain.

Sant Joan Les Fonts, Girona, Spain

Blessed Víctor Gaitero González

Martyr

He was born on October 18, 1871, in Valdemora, León, Spain.

Valdemora, León, Spain

Blessed Pierremichel Noël

He was born on 23 February 1754 in Pavilly, Seine-Maritime, France.

Pavilly, Seine-Maritime, France

Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá

He is also known as Blessed Pau Virgili Monfá.

Valls, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Joan Gibert Galofré

He was born on May 15, 1880, in La Riera, Tarragona, Spain, and grew up in a devout Catholic family.

La Riera, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Victor García Ceballos

Martyr

He was born on June 24, 1880, in Carrión de los Condes, Palencia, Spain.

Carrión de los Condes, Palencia, Spain

Blessed Lluís Domingo Mariné

He was born on March 10, 1911, in El Morell, a town located in the province of Tarragona.

El Morell, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Antonio Jesús Díaz Ramos

He was ordained a priest of the archdiocese of Sevilla on 18 December 1920, and soon after, he began his pastoral...

Bollullos del Condado, Huelva, Spain

Blessed Maximino Fernández Marinas

He was born on November 2, 1867, in Casteñedo de Valdés, Luarca, Asturias, Spain.

Casteñedo de Valdés, Luarca, Asturias, Spain

Blessed Jaume Codina Casellas

He was born on May 3, 1901, in the town of Aguilar de Segarra in Barcelona, Spain.

Aguilar de Segarra, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed José Trallero Lou

Martyr

He was born on December 28, 1903, in Oliete, Teruel, Spain.

Oliete, Teruel, Spain

Blessed Manuel Palacios Rodríguez

Born into the ordinary rhythms of family life, he married Luisa Monrabá Canela on 4 October 1909, and together they...

Aracena, Sevilla, Spain

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Blessed Pierre-Michel Noël

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Blessed Cecco da Pesaro Zanferdini

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