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Saint Lawrence of Rome
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Saint Lawrence of Rome

Huesca, Spain

Saint Bessus
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Saint Bessus

Saint Paula of Carthage
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Saint Paula of Carthage

Carthage

Saint Ireneaus of Cutigliano
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Saint Ireneaus of Cutigliano

Cutigliano

Saint Bettelin
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Saint Bettelin

Blessed Andrea Of Grosseto
Blessed

Blessed Andrea Of Grosseto

Grosseto

Blessed Antonio González Penín
Blessed

Blessed Antonio González Penín

San Salvador de Rabal, Celanova, Orense, Spain

Blessed Archangelus Piacentini
Blessed

Blessed Archangelus Piacentini

Calatafimi, Sicily, Italy

Blessed Hugh Of Montaigu
Blessed

Blessed Hugh Of Montaigu

Montaigu

Saint Asteria of Bergamo
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Saint Asteria of Bergamo

Bergamo

Saint Agilberta of Jouarre
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Saint Agilberta of Jouarre

Jouarre

Blessed Claudejoseph Jouffret De Bonnefont
Blessed

Blessed Claudejoseph Jouffret De Bonnefont

Gannat, Allier, France

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Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr

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Saint Lawrence of Rome

He was a devout Christian who dedicated his life to caring for the poor, the ill, and the neglected.

Huesca, Spain

Saint Bessus

Martyr

He is revered as a martyr and is known for his miraculous healing abilities through prayer.

Saint Paula of Carthage

Born in Carthage, North Africa, her exact date of birth remains unknown, but it is believed to be around the 4th...

Carthage

Saint Ireneaus of Cutigliano

He is primarily remembered as a martyr and his unwavering faith in the face of persecution.

Cutigliano

Saint Bettelin

While not much is known about his life, his virtuous actions and unwavering faith have made him a beloved figure among...

Saint Asteria of Bergamo

She is recognized as a martyr and is venerated for her dedication to providing Christian burials for martyrs during a...

Bergamo

Saint Agilberta of Jouarre

She is related to several other notable saints, including Saint Ebrigisil, Saint Ado of Jouarre, and Saint Agilbert of...

Jouarre

Saint Blane

Born in the 6th century on the Isle of Bute, Scotland, he was the nephew of Saint Cathan.

Isle of Bute, Scotland

Saint Agathonica of Carthage

Unfortunately, historical records about her life are limited, but what is known points to her unwavering faith and...

Carthage

Saint Bassa of Carthage

Born in Carthage, North Africa, her life is shrouded in mystery and few historical records exist about her.

Carthage

Saint Aurelius of Cutigliano

Not much is known about his early life, but historical records suggest that he was born in Cutigliano, a small village...

Cutigliano

Saint Aredius of Lyons

Born around the year 536, not much is known about his early life and background.

Lyons

Saint Gerontius

He was born as a prince in the 5th century and eventually ascended to the position of King of Damnonia, which...

Saint Deusdedit The Cobbler

Despite his humble occupation, Deusdedit's piety and charitable nature distinguished him as a revered figure in his...

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Saint Lawrence

Blesseds

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Blessed Andrea Of Grosseto

Blessed Andrea of Grosseto, also known as Andrea di Grosseto, was a 15th-century Franciscan friar known for his devout...

Grosseto

Blessed Antonio González Penín

Martyr

He was born on 1 March 1864 in San Salvador de Rabal, Celanova, Orense, Spain.

San Salvador de Rabal, Celanova, Orense, Spain

Blessed Archangelus Piacentini

From a young age, he exhibited a quiet and pious disposition, which led him to pursue a life of solitude and prayer.

Calatafimi, Sicily, Italy

Blessed Hugh Of Montaigu

Blessed Hugh of Montaigu, also known as Hugh of Cluny, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the...

Montaigu

Blessed Claudejoseph Jouffret De Bonnefont

Claudejoseph Jouffret De Bonnefont dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.

Gannat, Allier, France

Blessed Franciszek Drzewiecki

He was born on February 26, 1908, in Zduny, Lódzkie, Poland, into a devout Catholic family.

Zduny, Lódzkie, Poland

Blessed François François

He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and the people of God.

Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Blessed Miguel Borrego Amo

He served as a dedicated priest in the diocese of Córdoba, specifically ministering to the communities of Fuente la...

Cañete de las Torres, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed Jaume Jardí Vernet

He was born on 7 May 1901 in Vandellós, Tarragona, Spain.

Vandellós, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Esteve Llover Torrent

He was born on July 27, 1885, in the town of Les Planes d'Hostoles, Girona, in the region of Catalonia, Spain.

Les Planes d’Hostoles, Girona, Spain

Blessed Edward Grzymala

His life and ministry were sadly cut short during the horrific period of Nazi persecutions in World War II.

Kolodziaz, Podlaskie, Poland

Blessed Juan Martorell Soria

His deep faith and commitment to serving God motivated him to join the Salesians, an order founded by Saint John Bosco,...

Picasent, Valencia, Spain

Blessed Victoriano Calvo Lozano

He was born on 23 December 1896 in Horche, Guadalajara, Spain.

Horche, Guadalajara, Spain

Blessed Lluís Sans Viñas

Martyr

He was born on 18 June 1887 in the town of Montblanc, located in the province of Tarragona.

Montblanc, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed José Toledo Pellicer

Martyr

He was born on 14 July 1909 in the town of Llaurí, Valencia.

Llaurí, Valencia, Spain

Blessed Amadeus Of Portugal

Blessed Amadeus of Portugal, also known as Amadeus Menez de Silva or by his birth name João de Menezes da Silva, was...

Morocco

Blessed Pedro Mesonero Rodríguez

He grew up in a deeply Catholic family and from a young age felt called to the religious life.

Aldearrodrigo, Salamanca, Spain

Blessed Andrés Rueda Rojas

Born on July 8, 1895, in Pedro Abad, Córdoba, Spain, he lived a humble and exemplary life dedicated to his faith.

Pedro Abad, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed José Xavier Gorosterratzu Jaunarena

He was born on August 7, 1877, in the town of Urroz de Santesteban, located in the region of Navarra, Spain.

Urroz de Santesteban, Navarra, Spain

Blessed Lazare Tiersot

He joined the Carthusians on 18 December 1769 and became a member of the monastery of Fontenay, France.

Semur-en-Auxois, Côte-d’Or, France

Blessed Augustine Ota

He dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church and worked as a catechist, assisting Jesuit missionaries in their...

Ojika, Goto-retto, Nagasaki, Japan

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Blessed Arcangelo Placenza da Calatafimi

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Blessed Augustinus Ōta

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