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Saint Anastasius of Tombolenia
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Saint Anastasius of Tombolenia

Venice, Italy

Saint Balderic of Montfaucon
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Saint Balderic of Montfaucon

Montfaucon

Saint Conogan of Quimper
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Saint Conogan of Quimper

Quimper

Saint Gerard Majella
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Saint Gerard Majella

Muro, Italy

Saint Mummolinus of Noyon
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Saint Mummolinus of Noyon

Constance, Scotland

Saint Vitalis of Noirmoutier
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Saint Vitalis of Noirmoutier

England

Saint Gall
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Saint Gall

Ireland

Saint Amandus of Limoges
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Saint Amandus of Limoges

Hungary

Saint Victor of Cologne
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Saint Victor of Cologne

Cologne

Saint Eliphius of Toul
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Saint Eliphius of Toul

Ireland

Saint Florentinus of Trier
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Saint Florentinus of Trier

Trier

Saint Bertrand of Comminges
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Saint Bertrand of Comminges

France

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Saint Anastasius of Tombolenia

He lived during the medieval period, where he played a significant role in the monastic life of the Catholic Church.

Venice, Italy

Saint Balderic of Montfaucon

Born a prince, Balderic was the son of King Sigebert I of Austrasia, which was located in the eastern region of...

Montfaucon

Saint Conogan of Quimper

Born in the 5th century, the exact details of his birth and early life remain unknown, but his impact on the faith and...

Quimper

Saint Gerard Majella

He was the son of a tailor who unfortunately passed away when Gerard was just 12 years old.

Muro, Italy

Saint Mummolinus of Noyon

Born in Constance, Scotland, his life was dedicated to faith and service, leaving a lasting impact on the Church and...

Constance, Scotland

Saint Vitalis of Noirmoutier

Born in England, the exact date of his birth remains unknown.

England

Saint Gall

He was born around 545 in Ireland and was the younger brother of Saint Deicola.

Ireland

Saint Amandus of Limoges

Little is known about his early life, but he is believed to have received a good education and upbringing befitting his...

Hungary

Saint Victor of Cologne

He is celebrated as a martyr for his unwavering faith and commitment to Christ.

Cologne

Saint Eliphius of Toul

Born in Ireland, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Ireland

Saint Florentinus of Trier

He was born in Trier, Germany, and is renowned for his role in the early Christian community and his commitment to...

Trier

Saint Bertrand of Comminges

He came from a military family, and his parents had expected him to pursue a military career.

France

Saint Lull

Born in the 8th century, Lull became a monk at Malmesbury Abbey in England, where he dedicated his life to prayer,...

Saint Hedwig of Andechs

She was the daughter of Berthold IV, Duke of Merania.

Castle Andechs, Bavaria (part of modern Germany)

Saint Eremberta of Wierre

She is remembered for her dedication to the religious life and her service as the abbess of Wierre-aux-Bois Abbey in...

Wierre

Saint Baldwin

He had a sister, Saint Anstrude, who also became a saint.

Saint Ambrose of Cahors

Not much is known about his early life, but his dedicated service and unwavering faith made him a prominent figure in...

Cahors

Saint Longinus The Centurian

Saint Longinus, also known as Longino, was a well-known figure in Christian history and is revered as a martyr and a...

Cappadocia

Saint Gaudericus of Mirepoix

His life was marked by a profound devotion to the Mother of God, and he is celebrated as a model of faithful piety and...

Mirepoix

Saint Bonita of Brioude

Although not much is known about her early life and background, her legacy has been preserved through her extraordinary...

Near Brioude, Alvier (in modern France)

Saint Junian

From a young age, Junian felt a deep calling to religious life and devoted himself to a life of solitude and...

Martyrs In Africa

Martyr

These martyrs are recognized for their unwavering commitment to their faith, to the extent of forfeiting their lives.

Saint Saturian of Mauretania

Very little is known about his early life, but historical records indicate that he was enslaved by the Arian Vandals, a...

Mauretania

Saint Bolonia

Martyr

She was born in the year 347 and lived during a time when being a Christian was dangerous and often resulted in...

Saint Magnobodus of Angers

He dedicated his life to serving God and the Church, ultimately becoming the Bishop of Angers, France.

Angers

Saint Vidal of Retz

He is recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church, although little is known about his life.

Retz

Saint Martinian of Mauretania

Historically, not much is known about his early life or background, but we do know that he was a victim of the...

Mauretania

Saint Silvanus of Ahun

Martyr

His life and the details surrounding his martyrdom are recorded in historical documents.

Ahun

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Saint Hedwig

Blesseds

8

Blessed Józef Jankowski

He was the second of eight children born to Robert and Michalina Jankowski.

Czyczkowy, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland

Blessed Gerald Of Fossanuova

Blessed Gerald of Fossanuova, also known as Gerald of Clairvaux, Géraud, Geraldo, or Geraldus, was a renowned...

Lombardy, Italy

Blessed Joan Viñuela Flecha

He was born on 2nd June 1910 in Navatejera, Lleida, Spain, to a humble and religious family.

Navatejera, Lleida, Spain

Blessed Augustine Thevarparampil

He was born on 1 April 1891 in Ramapuram, Kerala, India.

Ramapuram, Kerala, India

Blessed Jesús Villaverde Andrés

Martyr

He was born on 4 December 1877 in San Miguel de Dueñas, León, Spain, and his life was dedicated to serving God and...

San Miguel de Dueñas, León, Spain

Blessed Ferdinand Perez

Born in Castile, Spain, Ferdinand felt a calling to carry out acts of mercy and redemption.

Castile, Spain

Blessed Luigi Blanc

He lived during the thirteenth century and dedicated his life to the mission of rescuing Christians who were enslaved...

Aragon, Spain

Blessed Anicet Koplinski

He was born on July 30, 1875 in Debrzyno, Pomorskie, Poland.

Debrzyno, Pomorskie, Poland

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