Tuesday
September 21
Saints
25 records
Saint Lawrence Mary Joseph ImbertSaintDespite his humble beginnings, he possessed a strong desire for holiness and felt called to the priesthood.Marigane, FranceSaint JonahSaintThe image of emergence from the belly of a large fish stands as a singular, arresting moment in the annals of sacred history, marking the…Saint Cadoc of LlancarvanSaintHe was born to Saint Gwynllyw, a king in Wales, and Saint Gladys, who had been captured in a raid on a neighboring chief.WelshSaint Matthew The ApostleSaintSaint Matthew the Apostle, also known as Levi, was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus Christ.Saint Pierre Philibert MaubantSaintHe was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Bayeux in 1829 and soon after joined the Foreign Missionary Society of Paris.Vassy, Calvados, FranceJonah The ProphetSaintJonah the Prophet, also known as Ionas, Jonas, Yona, Yunaan, and Yunus, is an Old Testament patriarch and prophet famous for his remarkable…Saint Maura of TroyesSaintShe hailed from a noble family and displayed a strong piety from a young age.Troyes, Champagne, FranceSaint Jacques Honoré ChastánSaintHe was ordained as a priest in 1826 and the following year, in 1827, he joined the Paris Society of Missions.Marcoux, Basses-Alpes, FranceSaint Eusebius of PhoeniciaSaintUnfortunately, limited information is available about his life and exact timeframe.PhoeniciaSaint GerulfSaintThe story of faith is often written in the blood of the young, a testament to the purity of conviction that transcends the compromises of…Saint François JaccardSaintHe was a devout Catholic and from a young age, felt a calling to serve God as a priest.Onion, Haute-Savoie, FranceSaint Jonah The PresbyterSaintHe is best known as the father of Saint Theodorus of Apamea and Saint Theophanes of Nicaea.Latter 8th century in the area of Moabitide near the Dead SeaSaint Alexander of The Via ClaudiaSaintSaint Alexander of the Via Claudia, also known as Alexander of Rome, was a second century bishop who lived in the area around Rome, Italy.The Via ClaudiaSaint GerulphSaintBorn into a wealthy family, he was the heir to a large estate.Saint Meletius of CyprusSaintUnfortunately, very little information has survived about his life and accomplishments.CyprusSaint CadocSaintThe spiritual landscape of the British Isles bears the enduring imprint of a monastic founder whose influence stretched far beyond the…Saint Pamphilus of RomeSaintBorn in Rome, Italy, during an unknown period, Saint Pamphilus devoted his life to the service of God and the teachings of Jesus Christ.RomeSaint Castor of AptSaintHe may have pursued a career in law before dedicating his life to the Church.Nîmes, France
Blesseds
21 records
Blessed Rosario Angelo LivatinoBlessedHe was the son of Vincenzo Livatino and Rosalia Corbo.Canicattì, Agrigento, ItalyBlessed Francisco Pastor GarridoBlessedHe was born on 16 February 1905 in Valencia, Spain, and dedicated his life to serving God and the Church.Valencia, SpainBlessed Vicente Pelufo OrtsBlessedHe dedicated his life to serving God and the Church, ministering to the faithful and spreading the message of love and compassion.Alzira, Valencia, SpainBlessed Mark ScalabriniBlessedComing from a noble family, he dedicated his life to the service of God and joined the Dominican order in Modena.Mocogna, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, ItalyBlessed Josep Vila BarriBlessedHe was born on 14 April 1910 in Camprodon, Girona, Spain.Camprodon, Girona, SpainBlessed Herminio García PampliegaBlessedMartyrHe is venerated by the Catholic Church and was beatified by Pope Francis on October 3, 2015.Villagonzalo Pedernales, Burgos, SpainBlessed Nicolás De Mier FranciscoBlessedHe was devout in his faith from an early age and dedicated himself to serving God.Redondo, Palencia, SpainBlessed Manuel Torró GarcíaBlessedHe lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, marked by the Spanish Civil War.Ontinyent, Valencia, SpainBlessed José María Azurmendi MugarzaBlessedBaptized on the day of his birth, his baptism was hoped to ensure his survival, as it seemed that he and his twin brother, Agapito, might…Durango, Vizcaya, SpainBlessed Diego Albañil BarrenaBlessedHe was born on May 29, 1903, in the town of Fuenteovejuna in the province of Córdoba.Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Bartoli Antonio Of RiminiBlessedHe was born in Rimini, a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, although the exact date of his birth remains unknown.RiminiBlessed José Castro DíazBlessedHe was born on February 8, 1888, in Villanueva de Córdoba, a town located in the province of Córdoba.Villanueva de Córdoba, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Jacinto Martínez AyuelaBlessedHe dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church, ultimately giving the ultimate sacrifice during the Spanish Civil War.Celadilla del Río, Palencia, SpainBlessed Diego Hompanera ParísBlessedHe lived during a tumultuous period in Spanish history, marked by the Spanish Civil War.Muñeca de la Peña, Palencia, SpainBlessed Doroteo Barrionuevo PeñaBlessedHe was born on 20 July 1902 in Dos Torres, Córdoba, Spain, and he dedicated himself to a life of faith and service to others.Dos Torres, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Cándido Del Cacho CruzBlessedHe served faithfully in the parish of Fuente Obejuna, where he dedicated his life to the spiritual well-being of his congregation.Fuenteovejuna, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Ignacio Carretero SobrinoBlessedHe was born on 1 February 1879 in Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, Spain.Hinojosa del Duque, Córdoba, SpainBlessed Vicente Galbis GironésBlessedHe was a married layman and lived in the Archdiocese of Valencia.Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain
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