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Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
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Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

2 January 1873 at Alcon, Normandy, France as Francoise-Marie Therese Martin

Blessed Luigi Maria Monti
Blessed

Blessed Luigi Maria Monti

24 July 1825 at Bovisio Masciago, diocese of Milian, Italy

Blessed Cecilia Eusepi
Blessed

Blessed Cecilia Eusepi

17 February 1910 in Monte Romano, Viterbo, Italy

Saint Fidharleus
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Saint Fidharleus

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Blessed Juan De Palafox Mendoza
Blessed

Blessed Juan De Palafox Mendoza

24 June 1600 in Fitero, Navarra, Aragon (in modern Spain)

Saint Aizan of Abyssinia
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Saint Aizan of Abyssinia

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Saint Nicetius of Trier
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Saint Nicetius of Trier

latter 5th century at Auvergne, France

Blessed Álvaro Sanjuán Canet
Blessed

Blessed Álvaro Sanjuán Canet

26 April 1908 in Alcocer de Planes, Alicante, Spain

Blessed Dominic Of Villanova
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Blessed Dominic Of Villanova

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Blessed Christopher Buxton
Blessed

Blessed Christopher Buxton

1562 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Saint Bavo of Ghent
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Saint Bavo of Ghent

589 at Brabant, Liege, Belgium as Allowin

Saint Maxima of Lisbon
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Saint Maxima of Lisbon

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Saint Thérèse of Lisieux

Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as Francoise-Marie Thérèse Martin, was born on January 2, 1873, in Alençon,...

2 January 1873 at Alcon, Normandy, France as Francoise-Marie Therese Martin

Saint Fidharleus

Saint Fidharleus, also known as Fidharleus of Rathlin, was a monk who played a pivotal role in restoring the monastery...

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Saint Aizan of Abyssinia

Saint Aizan of Abyssinia, also known as Aizan of Ethiopia or Abreha, was a prominent figure in the development and...

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Saint Nicetius of Trier

Saint Nicetius of Trier, also known as Nicetus, Nicezio, Nizier, or Niketius, was born into a Gallo-Roman family in the...

latter 5th century at Auvergne, France

Saint Bavo of Ghent

Saint Bavo of Ghent, also known as Allowin, Bavon, or Bavone, was a Belgian nobleman born in 589 in Brabant, Liege,...

589 at Brabant, Liege, Belgium as Allowin

Saint Maxima of Lisbon

Saint Maxima of Lisbon, also known as Maximilla or Maxenza, was born in Lisbon during the third century.

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Saint Verissimus of Lisbon

Martyr

Saint Verissimus of Lisbon, also known as Verissimus of Braga, was a Christian martyr who lived during the reign of...

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Saint Evagrius

Saint Evagrius, also known as Evagrius of Tomi, is a revered Catholic martyr whose life has been recorded in limited...

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Saint Abram of Bavaria

Saint Abram of Bavaria, also known as Adeodatus, was a spiritual student of Saint Romedio of Nonsberg.

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Saint Piaton of Tournai

Saint Piaton of Tournai, also known as Piat, Piato, or Piatone, was an early Christian priest who played a significant...

at Benevento, Italy

Saint Julia of Lisbon

Saint Julia of Lisbon, also known as Saint Juliana of Lisbon, was a revered martyr who suffered persecution during the...

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Saint Crescens of Tomi

Saint Crescens of Tomi was a martyr who was believed to have been martyred at Tomi, which is modern-day Constanta,...

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Saint Wasnulf

Saint Wasnulf, also known as Vasnolfo, Vasnulfo, Wasnan, and Wasnulfo, was a well-respected priest and preacher in the...

Scotland

Saint Aretas of Rome

Martyr

Saint Aretas of Rome is a Christian saint who is believed to have been martyred in Rome, Italy.

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Saint Priscus of Tomi

Saint Priscus of Tomi, also known as Priscus of Tomis, is recognized as a martyr in the Catholic Church.

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Saint Sazan of Abyssinia

Saint Sazan of Abyssinia, revered as a devoted champion of the Faith in early Christian Africa, is remembered for his...

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Saint Romanos The Melodist

Saint Romanos the Melodist, born of Jewish heritage, embraced Christianity through conversion.

c.490 in Syria

Blesseds

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Blessed Luigi Maria Monti

Blessed Luigi Maria Monti, also known as Aloisius Maria Monti or Aloysius Maria Monti, was born on July 24, 1825, in...

24 July 1825 at Bovisio Masciago, diocese of Milian, Italy

Blessed Cecilia Eusepi

Blessed Cecilia Eusepi, also known as Maria Angela, was born on 17 February 1910 in Monte Romano, Viterbo, Italy.

17 February 1910 in Monte Romano, Viterbo, Italy

Blessed Juan De Palafox Mendoza

Blessed Juan De Palafox Mendoza, also known as Marquis of Ariaza, was born on 24 June 1600 in Fitero, Navarra, Aragon...

24 June 1600 in Fitero, Navarra, Aragon (in modern Spain)

Blessed Álvaro Sanjuán Canet

Blessed Álvaro Sanjuán Canet, also known as Father Álvaro, was a member of the Salesians of Don Bosco, a religious...

26 April 1908 in Alcocer de Planes, Alicante, Spain

Blessed Dominic Of Villanova

Blessed Dominic of Villanova, also known as Blessed Dominic of Santa Maria di Montflorite, was a Mercedarian friar who...

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Blessed Christopher Buxton

Blessed Christopher Buxton, also known as Blessed Christopher Button, was born in 1562 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England.

1562 in Tideswell, Derbyshire, England

Blessed Robert Widmerpool

Blessed Robert Widmerpool, also known as Robert of Widmerpool, was born in the village of Widmerpool in...

Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire, England

Blessed John Robinson

Blessed John Robinson, also known as Blessed John Robinson of Ferrensby, was a married layman who lived in England...

c.1530 at Ferrensby, West Riding, Yorkshire, England

Blessed Florencia Caerols Martínez

Blessed Florencia Caerols Martínez, also known as Fiorenza or Florence, was a dedicated Catholic laywoman in the...

20 February 1890 in Caudete, Albacete, Spain; baptized the same day

Blessed Edward Campion

Blessed Edward Campion, also known as Gerard Edward, was born in Ludlow, Shropshire, England as Gerard Edward.

in Ludlow, Shropshire, England as Gerard Edward

Blessed Robert Wilcox

Blessed Robert Wilcox, born in 1558 in Chester, Cheshire, England, was a devout Catholic who dedicated his life to the...

1558 Chester, Cheshire, England

Blessed Antoni Rewera

Blessed Antoni Rewera, also known as Antoni Julian Rewera, was born on 6 January 1868 in Samborzec, Poland.

6 January 1868 in Samborzec, Poland

Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez

Blessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez, also known as Carmelo Pérez Rodríguez, was born on 11 February 1908 in Vimianzo,...

11 February 1908 in Vimianzo, La Coruña, Spain

Blessed Andrew Sushinda

Blessed Andrew Sushinda, also known as Andreas Yoshida and Andrew Gioscinda, was a layman in the archdiocese of...

Japanese

Blessed Edward James

Blessed Edward James, also known as Gerald Edwards, Gerard Edwards, and Edward Campion, was born in Breaston,...

at Breaston, Derbyshire, England

Blessed Diego Botello

Blessed Diego Botello was a Franciscan friar and missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic faith in...

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Blessed Juan Mata Díez

Blessed Juan Mata Díez was a layman in the diocese of Burgos, Spain.

11 February 1903 in Ubierna, Burgos, Spain

Blessed Gaspar Fisogiro

Blessed Gaspar Fisogiro, also known as Gaspar Ueda Hikojiro and Caspar Fisogiro, was a devout layman in the archdiocese...

Japan

Blessed Higinio De Mata Díez

Blessed Higinio De Mata Díez was born on 20 January 1909 in Ubierna, Burgos, Spain.

20 January 1909 in Ubierna, Burgos, Spain

Blessed Ralph Crockett

Blessed Ralph Crockett, a priest and martyr of the English Catholic Reformation, was born in England, though the exact...

Barton-on-the-Hill, Cheshire, England

Blessed Ferdinando Di Salcedo

Blessed Ferdinando Di Salcedo, a Franciscan friar and dedicated missionary in the Caribbean, is remembered for his...

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