Saint Mary Mackillop
Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia
Saint Dominic De Guzman
Calaruega, Burgos, Old Castile
Saint Altman of Passau
Paderborn, Westphalia, Germany
Saint Bonifacia Rodriguez Castro
Salamanca, Spain
Saint Famianus of Compostela
Cologne, Germany
Saint Ternatius of Besançon
Besançon
Saint Ultan of Crayke
Ireland
Saint Etelgita of Northumbria
England
Blessed John Felton
Bermondsey, Southwark, England
Saint Severus of Vienne
Vienne
Saint Rathard of Diessen
Diessen
Saint Leobald of Fleury
Fleury
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Saint Mary Mackillop
She was the eldest child of Alexander and Flora MacKillop, Scottish emigrants who had come to Australia in search of a...
Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia
Saint Dominic De Guzman
Saint Dominic de Guzman, also known as Dominic of Osma and Dominic of Caleruega, was born in 1170 in Calaruega, Burgos,...
Calaruega, Burgos, Old Castile
Saint Altman of Passau
He pursued his studies in Paris, France, and upon his return to Germany, he was ordained a priest.
Paderborn, Westphalia, Germany
Saint Bonifacia Rodriguez Castro
She came from a devout Catholic family, being one of six children born to Joseph Rodríguez Gutiérrez, a tailor, and...
Salamanca, Spain
Saint Famianus of Compostela
From an early age, he showed a deep devotion to the Church and a strong desire to serve God.
Cologne, Germany
Saint Ternatius of Besançon
He is venerated for his piety, devotion to God, and his tireless efforts in spreading the Christian faith during the...
Besançon
Saint Ultan of Crayke
He was widely regarded as a master of book illumination, a skill that was highly esteemed during his time.
Ireland
Saint Etelgita of Northumbria
Born in England, her exact birthdate is unknown, but it is believed to have been in the 7th or 8th century.
England
Saint Severus of Vienne
Severus of Vienne, was a prominent priest and missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the message of...
Vienne
Saint Rathard of Diessen
He dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church, leaving behind a profound spiritual legacy in the eighth...
Diessen
Saint Leobald of Fleury
He played a significant role in the early establishment and development of this renowned monastery, located near...
Fleury
Saint Aemilian of Cyzicus
He is celebrated as a courageous defender of the veneration of icons during the period of Byzantine Iconoclasm.
Cyzicus
Saint Smaragdus
He ministered to the Christian slaves who were tirelessly working to build and staff the baths of Diocletian.
Saint Myron The Wonder Worker
He was known for his deep sense of charity and compassion towards others.
Raucia, Crete
Saint Gedeon of Besancon
He served as the Bishop of Besançon, France, from 790 to 796.
Besancon
Saint Cyriacus The Martyr
Although there is limited information available about his early life, it is known that he was an adult convert to...
Saint Mummolus of Fleury
He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.
Fleury
Martyrs of El Saler
The Martyrs of El Saler, also known as the Five Nuns of El Saler, were a courageous group of women who dedicated their...
El Saler
Saint Paulus Ge Tingzhu
Born around the year 1839, he spent his entire life in the apostolic vicariate of Southeastern Zhili.
Xiaotun, Shenzhou, Hebei, China
Saint Sigrada
She was born in the 7th century and little is known about her early life, including her exact birth date and place.
Saint Largus
He lived during a time of severe persecution of Christians under the reigns of Emperor Diocletian and Maximian...
Saint Hormisdas of Persia
From an early age, he displayed a deep and profound devotion to his Christian faith.
Persia
Saint Ellidius
Sadly, very few details have survived about his life and accomplishments.
Welsh
Saint Marinus of Anzarba
Born in Cilicia, Asia Minor, which is in the modern-day Çukurova region of Turkey, Marinus led a remarkable life...
Cilicia, Asia Minor (modern Çukurova region of Turkey)
Martyrs of Albano
The Martyrs of Albano, also known as Carpóforo Secondo Severiano Vittorino, were four courageous Christians who were...
Albano
Saint Eusebius of Milan
He served as the Bishop of Milan, Italy for a period of 16 years.
Greece
Saint Leonidas of Constantinople
While details regarding his birth, early life, and family background are unknown, his martyrdom has left an indelible...
Constantinople
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Saint Bonifacia Rodríguez y Castro
The spiritual landscape of the Iberian Peninsula found a unique vessel in the life of Bonifacia Rodríguez y Castro, a...
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Blesseds María del Niño Jesús Baldillou Bullit and r companions
The radiance of sanctity often shines most brightly against the backdrop of darkness, and nowhere was this truth more...
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Eager to find a new way to propagate the faith
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Saint Altmann
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Saint Dominic
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Saint Famian
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Saint Marino
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Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop
the Cross MacKillop
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Saint Mommole
Blesseds
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Blessed John Felton
Not much is known about his early life, except that he belonged to a family of some means and was the father of Blessed...
Bermondsey, Southwark, England
Blessed Antero Mateo García
He is most notably recognized for his unwavering dedication to his faith, his commitment to his family, and his...
Valdevimbre, León, Spain
Blessed Maria Anna Rosa Caiani
From a young age, Maria felt a strong call to religious life and service.
Poggio a Caiano, Florence, Italy
Blessed María Del Consuelo González Rodríguez
She became a Sister in the Daughters of the Patronage of Mary, a religious congregation dedicated to serving God and...
Córdoba, Spain
Blessed William Of Castellammare Di Stabia
Blessed William of Castellammare di Stabia, also known simply as William, was a devout Franciscan friar recognized for...
Castellammare di Stabia, Naples (in modern Italy)
Blessed Antonio Silvestre Moya
He was the son of a policeman and grew up in a devout Catholic family.
L’Ollería, Valencia, Spain
Blessed Leoncio López Ramos
He was born on November 16, 1904, in Laroco, Orense, Spain.
Laroco, Orense, Spain
Blessed Santiago Aparicio López
From an early age, he demonstrated a strong commitment to his faith and a calling to serve God.
Revilla de Collazos, Palencia, Spain
Blessed Nicolás De La Torre Merino
He was born on 4 March 1892 in Béjar, Spain.
Béjar, Spain
Blessed Ricardo López Y López
He devoted his life to the service of God and entered the Dominican order, known for its commitment to preaching and...
Olmos de Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain
Blessed John Fingley
He was born around 1553 in Barnley, Yorkshire, England.
Barnley, Yorkshire, England
Blessed Paulino Reoyo García
He received his education from the Dominicans in Almagro, Spain, and it was during this time that he developed a deep...
Atapuerca, Burgos, Spain
Blessed Wlodzimierz Laskowski
He served as a dedicated parish priest in Lwówek, which is located in the archdiocese of Poznan.
Rogozno, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Blessed Fernando Español Berdie
He was born on October 11, 1875, in Anciles, Huesca, Spain.
Anciles, Huesca, Spain
Blessed Mariano Pina Turón
He was born on 13 April 1867 in Híjar, Teruel, Spain, and dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.
Híjar, Teruel, Spain
Blessed Dionysius Rabinis
He was born in France, though specific details about his birth and upbringing are unfortunately unknown.
France
Blessed Pedro Álvarez Pérez
At a young age, he showed great devotion to the Catholic faith and felt a calling to serve God.
Carmena, Toledo, Spain
Blessed Manuel Aranda Espejo
He displayed an early calling to the priesthood and dedicated his life to pursuing this vocation.
Monte Lope Alvarez, Jaén, Spain
Blessed Cruz Laplana Laguna
He was ordained a priest on 24 September 1898 and went on to serve in various pastoral roles within the Church.
Plan, Huesca, Spain
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Blessed Maria Margherita Caiani
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Blessed Włodzimierz Laskowski
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