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Blessed Jacinto Blanch Ferrer
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Blessed Jacinto Blanch Ferrer

27 April 1868 in Vilanova de Sau, Barcelona, diocese of Vic, Spain

Pope Saint Pius X
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Pope Saint Pius X

2 June 1835 at Riese, diocese of Treviso, Venice, Austria (now Italy) as Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto

Saint Camerinus of Sardinia
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Saint Camerinus of Sardinia

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Saint Paternus of Fondi
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Saint Paternus of Fondi

Alexandria, Egypt

Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo
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Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo

1848 in Antananarivo, Madagascar as Rasoamanarivo

Saint Agatonico of Thrace
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Saint Agatonico of Thrace

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Saint Bonosus
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Saint Bonosus

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Saint Zoticus The Philosopher
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Saint Zoticus The Philosopher

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Saint Euprepius of Verona
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Saint Euprepius of Verona

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Saint Teoprepio of Thrace
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Saint Teoprepio of Thrace

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Saint Anastasius Cornicularius
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Saint Anastasius Cornicularius

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Saint Abraham of Smolensk
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Saint Abraham of Smolensk

12th century at Smolensk, Russia

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Pope Saint Pius X

Pope Saint Pius X, born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto on June 2, 1835, in Riese, diocese of Treviso, Venice, Austria (now...

2 June 1835 at Riese, diocese of Treviso, Venice, Austria (now Italy) as Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto

Saint Camerinus of Sardinia

Saint Camerinus of Sardinia, also known as Camerinus of Sassari, was a revered Catholic martyr who lived during the...

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Saint Paternus of Fondi

Saint Paternus of Fondi, also known as Saint Paternus of Alexandria, was a Christian martyr who lived during the 3rd...

Alexandria, Egypt

Saint Agatonico of Thrace

Saint Agatonico of Thrace, also known as Agathonikos, was a renowned martyr of the early Christian Church.

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Saint Bonosus

Saint Bonosus, also known as Saint Bonosus of Rome, was a Roman soldier and a courageous martyr who lived during the...

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Saint Zoticus The Philosopher

Saint Zoticus The Philosopher, also known as just Zoticus, was a renowned philosopher and teacher who lived during the...

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Saint Euprepius of Verona

Saint Euprepius of Verona, also known as Euprepio or Euprepitius, was a first-century bishop of Verona, Italy.

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Saint Teoprepio of Thrace

Saint Teoprepio of Thrace, whose feast day is celebrated on August 21st, was a martyr who lived in the 3rd century in...

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Saint Anastasius Cornicularius

Saint Anastasius Cornicularius, also known as Anastasius the Cornicularius, was a military tribune who lived during the...

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Saint Abraham of Smolensk

Saint Abraham of Smolensk, also known as Avraamii of Smolensk, was born in the 12th century in Smolensk, Russia.

12th century at Smolensk, Russia

Saint Quadratus of Utica

Saint Quadratus of Utica, also known simply as Saint Quadratus, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church.

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Saint Theogonius of Edessa

Saint Theogonius of Edessa, also known as Theogonius of Syria, was a Christian martyr who lived in the 4th century.

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Saint Maximianus The Soldier

Saint Maximianus The Soldier, also known as Maximinian or Maximilian, was a devoted soldier who served in the imperial...

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Saint Cameron

Martyr

Saint Cameron was a martyr revered in the Catholic Church.

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Saint Bassa of Edessa

Saint Bassa of Edessa was a devout Christian woman who lived during the early 4th century in Edessa, a city in...

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Saint Leontius The Elder

Saint Leontius the Elder, also known as Leontius of Bordeaux, was a prominent figure in early Christianity as the...

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Saint Avitus I of Clermont

Saint Avitus I of Clermont, also known as Saint Avitus of Auvergne, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church.

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Saint Cisellus of Sardinia

Martyr

Saint Cisellus of Sardinia, also known as Saint Cisellus of Sardinia, was a Christian martyr who was martyred during...

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Saint Natale of Casale Monferrato

Saint Natale of Casale Monferrato, also known as Natalis of Casale, was a Christian martyr who lived during the 4th...

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Saint Agathonicus of Constantinople

Saint Agathonicus of Constantinople, also known as Agathonicus the Martyr, was a member of the Patrician class living...

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Saint Cyriaca

Saint Cyriaca, also known as Dominica, was a wealthy married woman who lived in Rome, Italy during the third century.

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Saint Bernard of Lérida

Saint Bernard of Lérida, also known as Achmed, was born in Lerida, Catalonia (in modern Spain), as the son of Almanzor,...

at Lerida, Catalonia (in modern Spain) as Achmed

Saint Agapius of Edessa

Saint Agapius of Edessa, also known as Agapius of Edessa, was a Christian martyr who lived during the time of the Roman...

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Saint Fidelis of Edessa

Saint Fidelis of Edessa, also known as Fidelis of Edessa, was a pre-congregation Catholic martyr who lived during the...

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Saint Sidonius Apollinaris

Saint Sidonius Apollinaris, also known as Caius Sollius Apollinaris Sidonius and Sidonio Apollinare, was born around...

c.423 in Lugdunum, Gaul (modern Lyon, France)

Saint Privatus of Mende

Saint Privatus of Mende, also known as Privado or Privato, was a revered Catholic Bishop of Mende, located in...

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Saint Giuse Ðang Van Viên

Saint Giuse Ðang Van Viên, also known as Giuseppe Đặng Văn Viên, was born in Tiên Chu, Hung Yên, Vietnam around the...

c.1787 in Tiên Chu, Hung Yên, Vietnam

Saint Hardulph

The church dedicated to him at Breedon-on-the-Hill in Leicestershire, England is the only evidence of his existence.

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Saint Maximilian of Antioch

Saint Maximilian of Antioch was a Christian soldier of the Herculean cohort, known for his unwavering faith and courage.

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Saint Luxorius of Sardinia

Saint Luxorius of Sardinia, also known as Lussurio, Luxurius, and Rossore, was a Christian soldier in the imperial...

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Saint Gracia of Lérida

Saint Gracia of Lérida, also known as Grace of Lérida and Zaida of Lérida, was born in Lerida, Catalonia (in modern...

at Lerida, Catalonia (in modern Spain) as Zaida

Saint Bernard De Alziva

Saint Bernard de Alziva, along with his two sisters, stands as a witness to the transformative power of faith in the...

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Saint Aria of Rome

Saint Aria of Rome is an early Christian martyr venerated in the Roman tradition.

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Saint Maria of Lérida

Saint Maria of Lérida, daughter of Almanzor, the Muslim caliph of Lérida in Catalonia (modern Spain), was born into a...

at Lérida, Catalonia,Spain as Zoraida

Blesseds

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Blessed Jacinto Blanch Ferrer

Blessed Jacinto Blanch Ferrer, also known as Father Jacinto Blanch Ferrer, was born on 27 April 1868 in Vilanova de...

27 April 1868 in Vilanova de Sau, Barcelona, diocese of Vic, Spain

Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo

Blessed Victoire Rasoamanarivo was born in Antananarivo, Madagascar in 1848.

1848 in Antananarivo, Madagascar as Rasoamanarivo

Blessed José Garvi Calvente

Blessed José Garvi Calvente, born on 1 January 1881 in Madrid, Spain, was a devout married layman who lived during a...

1 January 1881 in Madrid, Spain

Blessed Beatrice De Roelas

Blessed Beatrice de Roelas, also known as Beatriz de Roelas, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church,...

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Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa

Blessed Luis Urbano Lanaspa, a Dominican priest, was born on 3 June 1882 in Zaragoza, Spain.

3 June 1882 in Zaragoza, Spain

Blessed Pere Sadurní Raventós

Blessed Pere Sadurní Raventós, also known as Pere Sadurní Raventós, was born on 22 April 1883 in Vilanova i La Geltrú,...

22 April 1883 in Vilanova i La Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Vidal García Y García

Blessed Vidal García Y García, also known as Jorge Camilo, was a revered Monk and member of the Marist Brothers of the...

7 February 1916 in Cuadros, León, Spain

Blessed Joan Cuscó Oliver

Blessed Joan Cuscó Oliver, also known as Joan Cuscó Oliver, was born on 6 May 1872 in La Granada del Penedès,...

6 May 1872 in La Granada del Penedès, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Conrad Of Toul

Blessed Conrad of Toul, also known as Conrad II of Tübingen or Conrad Probus, was born around 1220 in Tübingen,...

c.1220 in Tübingen, Wurttemberg (in modern Germany)

Blessed Xavier Morell Cabiscol

Blessed Xavier Morell Cabiscol, also known as Blessed Xavier Morell, was a devoted member of the Claretians who...

20 January 1910 in Albesa, Lleida, Spain

Blessed Lluís Albi Aguilar

Blessed Lluís Albi Aguilar, also known as Lluís Albiá or Luis Albi, was a Spanish Catholic priest and member of the...

1 April 1910 in Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Nicolás Hidalgo García

Blessed Nicolás Hidalgo García, a martyr of the Spanish Civil War, was a devoted priest of the diocese of Córdoba,...

7 December 1870 in Moriles, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed Salvador Estrugo Salves

Blessed Salvador Estrugo Salves, also known as Salvador Estrugo, was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of Valencia,...

12 October 1862 in Alzira, Valencia, Spain

Blessed Antonio Gaitán Perabad

Blessed Antonio Gaitán Perabad was a remarkable teenage boy who lived in the diocese of Córdoba, Spain during the...

27 August 1920 in El Carpio, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed Gilbert Of Valenciennes

Blessed Gilbert of Valenciennes, also known as Gilbert de l'Odilon, was a Benedictine monk revered for his spiritual...

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Blessed Agustí Llosés Trullols

Blessed Agustí Llosés Trullols, also known as Agustí Trullols, was born on 20th December 1906 in Cervera, Lleida, Spain.

20 December 1906 in Cervera, Lleida, Spain

Blessed Àngel Dolcet Agustì

Blessed Àngel Dolcet Agustè, a member of the Claretians, was born on 5 September 1914 in Soses, a small town in the...

5 September 1914 in Soses, Lleida, Spain

Blessed Luis Francés Toledano

Blessed Luis Francés Toledano, also known as Luis Toledano, was born on 16 February 1910 in Madrid, Spain.

16 February 1910 in Madrid, Spain

Blessed Bruno Zembol

Blessed Bruno Zembol, also known as Brunon Zembol, Jan Zembol, or Johannes Zembol, was a Franciscan friar at the...

7 September 1905 in Letownia, Malopolskie, Poland as Jan Zembol

Blessed Joan Vernet Masip

Blessed Joan Vernet Masip, also known as Father Joan Vernet Masip, was a Catholic priest in the archdiocese of...

28 May 1899 in Vilella Alta, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Ramon Peiró Victori

Blessed Ramon Peiró Victori, also known as "Blessed Ramon Peiró" or "Blessed Ramon Victori," was a Dominican priest who...

7 March 1891 in Aiguafreda, Vic, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Joan Garriga Pagés

Blessed Joan Garriga Pagés, also known as Joan Garriga i Pagès, was born on August 31, 1908, in Sant Martí Sacalm,...

31 August 1908 in Sant Martí Sacalm, Barcelona, Spain

Blessed Ladislaus Findysz

Blessed Ladislaus Findysz, born to pious peasant parents Stanislaus and Apollonia Rachwal in Poland, dedicated his life...

13 December 1907 in Kroscienko Nizne, near Krosno, Poland