Saturday
August 29
Saints
25 records
Saint Eufrasia of The Sacred Heart of Jesus EluvathingalSaintSaint Eufrasia of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Eluvathingal, also known as Euphrasia of the Sacred Heart and Rosa Eluvathingal, was a nun in…Edathuruthy, Thrissur, Kerala, India
Saint Jeanne JuganSaintShe was the daughter of Joseph, a fisherman who spent most of his time at sea, and Marie, who worked as a farmer to support the family…Les Petites-Croix, Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany, France
Saint Sabina of RomeSaintNot much is known about her early life, but historical records mention her as a noblewoman who resided in the city during the second…Rome
Saint Maximian of VercelliSaintBorn in the early fifth century in the region of Tuscany, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.Vercelli
Saint Sabina of TroyesSaintBorn in the third century in the city of Troyes, France, she was the sister of Saint Sabinian of Troyes, who was also a prominent religious…Troyes
Saint Alberic of Bagno De RomagnaSaintFrom a young age, he displayed a deep sense of spirituality and a desire to live a life dedicated to prayer and contemplation.Ravenna, Italy
Saint Victor of La ChambonSaintAs a highly revered figure, he dedicated his life to a solitary existence, withdrawing from the distractions of the world in order to…La Chambon
Saint Basila of SirmiumSaintVery little is known about her life, but her faith and ultimate sacrifice have made her a revered figure among the early Christian martyrs.Sirmium
Saint Sebbe of EssexSaintHe is best known for his significant contributions to the establishment of the monastery of Westminster and his unwavering commitment to…Essex
Saint Nicaeus of AntiochSaintRegrettably, only limited information about the saint survived the ravages of time and historical upheavals, leaving much of his story…Antioch
Saint Adelphius of MetzSaintHe is recognized as the tenth bishop of Metz, France, where he served for a remarkable seventeen years.Metz
Saint Paul of AntiochSaintWhat we do know is that he lived and died in the ancient city of Antioch, located in present-day Syria.Antioch
Saint Vitalis of VelleianumSaintHe was born in Velleianum, Italy, and little is known about his early life.Velleianum
Saint VelleicusSaintHe is believed to have been born in the British Isles, although specific details about his birthplace and early life remain unknown.British Isles
Saint Adausia of RomeSaintUnfortunately, due to the scarcity of surviving historical records, limited information is available about her life and martyrdom.Rome
Saint Repositus of VelleianumSaintMartyrUnfortunately, there is limited information available about his life and background.Velleianum
Saint Euthymius of PerugiaSaintBoth he and his family lived during a time of great persecution for Christians, particularly under the reign of the Roman Emperor…Perugia
Saint Médéricus of AutunSaintBorn in Autun, France, Médéricus lived during the 7th century and dedicated his life to serving God and his community.Autun, France
Blesseds
21 records
Blessed Sancja SzymkowiakBlessedShe was the youngest of five children and the only daughter of Augustine and Mary Duchalska.Mozdzanów, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Blessed John Of PerugiaBlessedBlessed John of Perugia, also known as John of the Pennies, was a Franciscan friar who lived during the 13th century.Perugia
Blessed Bronislava Of PolandBlessedBlessed Bronislava of Poland, also known as Bronislava Odrowaz, Bronislava of Cracow, and Bronislava of Kamien, was born as Bronislawa…Kamien, Lubelskie, Poland
Blessed Filippa GuidoniBlessedLittle is known about her early life, but it is believed that she was strongly influenced by the spiritual teachings of Blessed Santuccia…
Blessed Aquilino Pastor CambeosBlessedHe was born on 4 January 1911 in Zarza de Granadilla, Cáceres, Spain.Zarza de Granadilla, Cáceres, Spain
Blessed Edmund RiceBlessedHe was the fourth of seven sons born into a devoutly religious farming family during a time when Irish Catholics were oppressed by the…Westcourt, Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland
Blessed Peter Of SassoferratoBlessedBlessed Peter of Sassoferrato, a Franciscan friar, was born in Sassoferrato, Italy, in an unknown year.Sassoferrato
Blessed Teresa BraccoBlessedShe was the beloved daughter of Giacomo Bracco and Anna Pera, who were humble and devoutly Catholic farmers.Santa Giulia, Dego, Savona, Italy
Blessed Antonio Pérez VacasBlessedMartyrHe faithfully served the community of Pedro Abad, a town located in the province of Córdoba, Spain, during a time of great upheaval.Pedro Abad, Córdoba, Spain
Blessed Josep Maria Tarín CurtoBlessedHe dedicated his life to the service of God and became a priest, as a member of the Diocesan Laborer Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.Santa Bárbara, Tarragona, Spain
Blessed Pedro Asúa MendíaBlessedHe 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 LópezteruelBlessedHe was the brother of Blessed Alfredo Almunia López-Teruel.Tíjola, Almeria, Spain
Blessed Richard HerstBlessedHe was born in Lancashire, England, and lived during a tumultuous period in English history.Lancashire, England
Blessed Constantino Fernández ÁlvarezBlessedHe entered the Dominican Order and made his religious profession on 8 July 1923.La Vecilla, León, Spain
Blessed Francisco Monzón RomeoBlessedHe was born on March 29, 1912, in Híjar, Teruel, Spain.Híjar, Teruel, Spain
Blessed Blas Jesús Barbancho GonzálezBlessedBlas Jesús Barbancho González, was a Catholic priest of the diocese of Córdoba, Spain, who served in the Villaviciosa community.Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, Spain
Blessed Louiswulphy HuppyBlessedHe 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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