Friday
December 18
Saints
20 records
Saint Gatianus of ToursSaintHe was born in the 3rd century, most likely in Rome, Italy, and later became a spiritual student of Saint Dionysius of Paris.Probably in Rome, Italy
Saint Samthann of ClonbroneySaintBorn in Ireland, she lived during the 8th century and is believed to have died in 739 of natural causes.Irish
Mercedarians RedeemersSaintThe Mercedarians Redeemers, also known as the Blessed Redentori, were a dedicated group of Mercedarian friars who worked tirelessly under…
Saint FlannánSaintIn the rugged and spiritually charged landscape of early medieval Ireland, the establishment of a bishopric was a profound act of faith,…
Saint Bodagisil of AquitaineSaintHe grew up in a time of religious transition, with the conversion of the Frankish kingdom to Christianity.Aquitaine
Saint Auxentius of MopsuetiaSaintBorn in an era when the Roman Empire stood at its zenith, Auxentius began his life as an officer in the personal guard of the Emperor…Mopsuetia
Saint Zosimus of PhilippiSaintVery little is known about his early life, but his courageous witness and martyrdom have been preserved through the writings of Saint…Philippi
Saint Basilian of LaodiceaSaintUnfortunately, very little information has survived about his life and his deeds.Laodicea
Saint Theotimus of LaodiceaSaintUnfortunately, only limited information has survived about his life, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biography.Laodicea
Saint Flannán of KillaloeSaintHe was the son of a prominent Irish chieftain named Turdough.Thomond, Ireland
Saint Desiderius of FontenelleSaintLittle is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in the 7th century, possibly around the year 650.Fontenelle
Saint Phêrô Vu Van TruatSaintHe was born around 1816 in Ke Thiec, Hà Nam, Vietnam.Ke Thiec, Hà Nam, Vietnam
Saint Phaolô Nguyen Van MySaintHe was born around 1798 in Ke Non, Hà Nam, Vietnam, and dedicated his life to serving God.Ke Non, Hà Nam, Vietnam
Saint Phêrô Truong Van ÐuongSaintBorn around 1808 in Ke So, Hà Nam, Vietnam, not much is known about his early life.Ke So, Hà Nam, Vietnam
Saint Rufus of PhilippiSaintLittle is known about his early life, but he became recognized as a saint and a model of Christian faithfulness.Philippi
Saint Mawnan of CornwallSaintHe is listed on various calendars in the British Isles and is honored with a town in Cornwall named after him.Cornwall
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Blesseds
5 records
Blessed Philip Of RatzeburgBlessedBlessed Philip of Ratzeburg, also known as Philipp, was a member of the Premonstratensians, a religious order founded by Saint Norbert of…Germany
Blessed Eugenio Cernuda FebreroBlessedHe was born on November 15, 1900, in Zaratán, a small village in the province of Valladolid, Spain.Zaratán, Valladolid, Spain
Blessed Miguel San Román FernándezBlessedMartyrHe was born on August 12, 1879, in Tábara, Zamora, Spain.Tábara, Zamora, Spain
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