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Blessed Sancja Szymkowiak
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Blessed Sancja Szymkowiak

Mozdzanów, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Saint Victor of La Chambon
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Saint Victor of La Chambon

La Chambon

Saint Eufrasia of The Sacred Heart of Jesus Eluvathingal
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Saint Eufrasia of The Sacred Heart of Jesus Eluvathingal

Edathuruthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Saint Basila of Sirmium
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Saint Basila of Sirmium

Sirmium

Saint Jeanne Jugan
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Saint Jeanne Jugan

Les Petites-Croix, Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France

Saint Sabina of Rome
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Saint Sabina of Rome

Rome

Blessed John Of Perugia
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Blessed John Of Perugia

Perugia

Saint Nicaeus of Antioch
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Saint Nicaeus of Antioch

Antioch

Saint Sabina of Troyes
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Saint Sabina of Troyes

Troyes

Saint Maximian of Vercelli
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Saint Maximian of Vercelli

Vercelli

Saint Sebbe of Essex
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Saint Sebbe of Essex

Essex

Blessed Antonio Pérez Vacas
Blessed

Blessed Antonio Pérez Vacas

Pedro Abad, Córdoba, Spain

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Saints

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Saint Victor of La Chambon

As a highly revered figure, he dedicated his life to a solitary existence, withdrawing from the distractions of the...

La Chambon

Saint Eufrasia of The Sacred Heart of Jesus Eluvathingal

Saint Eufrasia of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Eluvathingal, also known as Euphrasia of the Sacred Heart and Rosa...

Edathuruthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Saint Basila of Sirmium

Very little is known about her life, but her faith and ultimate sacrifice have made her a revered figure among the...

Sirmium

Saint Jeanne Jugan

She was the daughter of Joseph, a fisherman who spent most of his time at sea, and Marie, who worked as a farmer to...

Les Petites-Croix, Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France

Saint Sabina of Rome

Not much is known about her early life, but historical records mention her as a noblewoman who resided in the city...

Rome

Saint Nicaeus of Antioch

Regrettably, only limited information about the saint survived the ravages of time and historical upheavals, leaving...

Antioch

Saint Sabina of Troyes

Born in the third century in the city of Troyes, France, she was the sister of Saint Sabinian of Troyes, who was also a...

Troyes

Saint Maximian of Vercelli

Born in the early fifth century in the region of Tuscany, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.

Vercelli

Saint Sebbe of Essex

He is best known for his significant contributions to the establishment of the monastery of Westminster and his...

Essex

Saint Paul of Antioch

What we do know is that he lived and died in the ancient city of Antioch, located in present-day Syria.

Antioch

Saint Vitalis of Velleianum

He was born in Velleianum, Italy, and little is known about his early life.

Velleianum

Saint Adausia of Rome

Unfortunately, due to the scarcity of surviving historical records, limited information is available about her life and...

Rome

Saint Adelphius of Metz

He is recognized as the tenth bishop of Metz, France, where he served for a remarkable seventeen years.

Metz

Saint Velleicus

He is believed to have been born in the British Isles, although specific details about his birthplace and early life...

British Isles

Saint Médéricus of Autun

Born in Autun, France, Médéricus lived during the 7th century and dedicated his life to serving God and his community.

Autun, France

Saint Alberic of Bagno De Romagna

From a young age, he displayed a deep sense of spirituality and a desire to live a life dedicated to prayer and...

Ravenna, Italy

Saint Repositus of Velleianum

Martyr

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his life and background.

Velleianum

Saint Euthymius of Perugia

Both he and his family lived during a time of great persecution for Christians, particularly under the reign of the...

Perugia

Saint Sator of Velleianum

He was born in Velleianum, Italy, and little is known about his early life or family background.

Velleianum

Saint Edwold The Hermit

Born around 835 in East Anglia, which is in modern-day England, he may have been the brother of Saint Edmund the...

East Anglia (in modern England)

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Saint John the Baptist Memorial of the passion of Saint John the Baptist

Passion of Saint John the Baptist Memorial of the passion of Saint John the Baptist , whom King Herod Antipas held in...

the passion of Saint John the Baptist

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Saint Marie de la Croix Jugan

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Saint Sæbbi

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Saint Merry

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Saint Sabina At Rome

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Saint Adelphe

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Saint Basilla

Blesseds

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Blessed Sancja Szymkowiak

She was the youngest of five children and the only daughter of Augustine and Mary Duchalska.

Mozdzanów, Wielkopolskie, Poland

Blessed John Of Perugia

Blessed John of Perugia, also known as John of the Pennies, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 13th century.

Perugia

Blessed Antonio Pérez Vacas

Martyr

He faithfully served the community of Pedro Abad, a town located in the province of Córdoba, Spain, during a time of...

Pedro Abad, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed Bronislava Of Poland

Blessed Bronislava of Poland, also known as Bronislava Odrowaz, Bronislava of Cracow, and Bronislava of Kamien, was...

Kamien, Lubelskie, Poland

Blessed Filippa Guidoni

Little is known about her early life, but it is believed that she was strongly influenced by the spiritual teachings of...

Blessed Dominik Jedrzejewski

Born on August 4, 1886, in Kowal, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland, Dominik showed great piety and a deep sense of vocation...

Kowal, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland

Blessed Josep Maria Tarín Curto

He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest, as a member of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the...

Santa Bárbara, Tarragona, Spain

Blessed Aquilino Pastor Cambeos

He was born on 4 January 1911 in Zarza de Granadilla, Cáceres, Spain.

Zarza de Granadilla, Cáceres, Spain

Blessed Edmund Rice

He was the fourth of seven sons born into a devoutly religious farming family during a time when Irish Catholics were...

Westcourt, Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Blessed Pedro Asúa Mendía

He received his education from the Jesuits, who instilled in him a deep sense of faith and a passion for learning.

Valmaseda, Vizcaya, Spain

Blessed José Almunia Lópezteruel

He was the brother of Blessed Alfredo Almunia López-Teruel.

Tíjola, Almeria, Spain

Blessed Richard Herst

He was born in Lancashire, England, and lived during a tumultuous period in English history.

Lancashire, England

Blessed Peter Of Sassoferrato

Blessed Peter of Sassoferrato, a Franciscan friar, was born in Sassoferrato, Italy, in an unknown year.

Sassoferrato

Blessed Constantino Fernández Álvarez

He entered the Dominican Order and made his religious profession on 8 July 1923.

La Vecilla, León, Spain

Blessed Francisco Monzón Romeo

He was born on March 29, 1912, in Híjar, Teruel, Spain.

Híjar, Teruel, Spain

Blessed Teresa Bracco

She was the beloved daughter of Giacomo Bracco and Anna Pera, who were humble and devoutly Catholic farmers.

Santa Giulia, Dego, Savona, Italy

Blessed Blas Jesús Barbancho González

Blas Jesús Barbancho González, was a Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who served in the Villaviciosa...

Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, Spain

Blessed Louiswulphy Huppy

He dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest in the diocese of Limoges, France.

Rue, Somme, France

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Blessed Bronisława

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Blessed Dominik Jędrzejewski

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Blessed Edmund Ignatius Rice

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Blessed Louis-Wulphy Huppy

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