Thursday
September 9
Saints
22 records
Saint Peter ClaverSaintHe came from a humble background as the son of farmers but displayed exceptional academic ability.Verdu, Catalonia, SpainSaint Gorgonio of RomeSaintMartyrNot much is known about his early life or his family background, but his devotion to the faith and dedication to spreading the message of…RomeSaint Kieran The YoungerSaintHe was the son of Beoit, a carpenter and chariot builder, and grew up in a devout Christian family.Connacht, County Roscommon, IrelandSaint Gorgonius of NicomediaSaintHis life story takes us back to the time of the Roman Empire when Christianity was seen as a threat to the pagan beliefs of the rulers.NicomediaSaint OmerSaintAfter the death of his parents, he entered the Benedictine monastery at Luxeuil, France in 617 under the guidance of Saint Eustace.Near Constance, FranceSaint GorgonioSaintIn the shadowed depths of the Eternal City, where stone walls whisper the prayers of the faithful, the witness of blood stands as the most…Saint RufinianSaintHe is often remembered as the brother of Saint Rufinus and a martyr for his unwavering faith in Christ.Saint Alexander of SabineSaintAs a martyr, he bravely stood up for his faith and ultimately gave his life for it.SabineSaint WilfridaSaintShe is best known as the mother of Saint Edith of Wilton, who herself became a prominent saint.Saint SeverianSaintAlthough much about his early life remains unknown, he is remembered for his witness of the martyrdom of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste, an…ArmenianSaint TiburtiusSaintBorn in Rome, Italy, during the 7th century, Tiburtius grew up in a devout Christian family that instilled in him a deep sense of faith and…Saint Dorotheus of NicomediaSaintHe was highly regarded as a favorite and trusted servant in the imperial court.NicomediaSaint Basura of MasilSaintHe is widely recognized for his unwavering faith and martyrdom during the persecutions of Diocletian.MasilSaint Bettelin of StaffordSaintHe was one of the several hermits living around Croyland in Lincolnshire, England, who were under the authority of the monastery there.StaffordSaint OsmannaSaintShe lived during the 7th century and dedicated her life to serving God as a Benedictine nun.IrelandSaint Valentinian of ChurSaintHe was born around the year 480 and dedicated his life to serving God and his fellow human beings.ChurSaint WulfhildaSaintShe lived during the 10th century in England.EnglandSaint Engelram of MetzSaintUnfortunately, very little is known about his life, and there are limited historical records available.Metz
Blesseds
13 records
Blessed Jacques Désiré LavalBlessedHe came from a devout family and was deeply influenced by the examples set by his mother and his uncle, who was a priest.Croth, Normandy, FranceBlessed Pierre BonhommeBlessedFrom a young age, Pierre displayed a deep piety and a thirst for knowledge, sensing a calling to priesthood.Gramat, Lot, FranceBlessed Clemenzia Of The Holy TrinityBlessedBlessed Clemenzia of the Holy Trinity, also known as Clemenzia Mary Colonna of the Resurrection, was a Mercedarian nun at the Monastery of…The Holy TrinityBlessed Mary Of ColonnaBlessedBlessed Mary of Colonna, whose birth dates are unknown, was a Mercedarian nun at the Monastery of the Assumption in Seville, Spain.ColonnaBlessed Francisco Gárate ArangurenBlessedHe was the second of seven boys born to Francisco and Maria Aranguren, a devoutly religious farm family in the Basque region of northern…Azpeitia, Guipúzcoa, SpainBlessed Maria Euthymia ÜffingBlessedShe was one of eleven children born to August Üffing and Maria Schmidt, and grew up in a devout Catholic family in a small town.Halverde, GermanyBlessed Martín Pozo DíazBlessedHe is also known by his birth name, Martín Pozo Díaz.Villanueva de Córdoba, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Maria De La CabezaBlessedShe lived during the 12th century and dedicated her life to serving God and helping those in need.Uceda, Guadalajara, SpainBlessed George DouglasBlessedHis exact date of birth is unknown, but it is believed to have taken place in the late 16th century.Edinburgh, ScotlandBlessed Joan Vilá ColoméBlessedHe was born on 19 November 1880 in Calella de la Costa, Barcelona, Spain.Calella de la Costa, Barcelona, SpainBlessed Teódulo González FernándezBlessedMartyrHe was born on 2 April 1911 in Castrillo de Murcia, Burgos, Spain, and his life was tragically cut short on 9 September 1936 in Madrid,…Castrillo de Murcia, Burgos, SpainBlessed GaufridusBlessedLittle is known about Gaufridus' early life, including his birth date and place of origin.Blessed Mary Of The ResurrectionBlessedBlood sister of Blessed Clemenzia of the Holy Trinity and Blessed Mary of Colonna.The Resurrection
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