Thursday

October 21

Ordinary TimeGreen

Quadratura Ultima

Saints

46 records

Saint Malchus of SyriaSaintHe was the only child of a farming family and was raised in a devout Christian household.Near 4th century Antioch, Syria Saint WendelinSaintHe was the son of King Forchado and Queen Irelina, belonging to the royal family.Scotland Saint UrsulaSaintMartyrShe was born in the 3rd century, the daughter of a Christian British king and Saint Daria.Saint Hilarion of GazaSaintHe was raised in a pagan family but converted to Christianity during his studies in Alexandria, Egypt, as a teenager.Gaza, Palestine Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of SienaSaintShe was born on May 26, 1874, in Jerico, Antioquía, Colombia, to a devout Catholic family.Jerico, Antioquía, Colombia Saint Viator of LyonsSaintBorn in France in the 4th century, Saint Viator dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Church.France Saint Berthold of ParmaSaintLittle is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was deeply committed to his faith from a young age.Parma, Italy Saint Zoticus of NicomediaSaintWhile information about his life is limited, what we do know highlights his unwavering faith and sacrificial love for Christ.Nicomedia Saint LetiziaSaintDespite the lack of historical records, Saint Letizia is still venerated as a revered figure within the Catholic Church.Saint Domnolus of PouillySaintHe served under the esteemed Saint Vigilius of Auxerre and played an instrumental role in reviving the faith in his parish through his…Pouilly Saint Céline de Laon Near Laon also in FranceSaintIn the annals of early Gallic Christianity, few maternal lineages shine with such luminous clarity as that of Saint Céline de Laon.Saint Agatho the HermitSaintHe played a significant role in the early monastic movement, contributing to the development and spread of the desert monasticism.Saint CondedusSaintBorn in England during the early 7th century, Condedus dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment and spreading the…England Saint Dasius of NicomediaSaintWhile much of his life remains shrouded in the mists of history, the bravery and enduring faith displayed by Saint Dasius in the face of…Nicomedia Saint DariaSaintNot much is known about her early life or family background.Saint Mauritius of CologneSaintSaint Mauritius, also known as Saint Mauritius of Cologne, was a priest who lived in the early years of Christianity.Cologne Saint Pontius of CologneSaintHe is most recognized for his association with Saint Ursula, the leader of the legendary company of holy virgins.Cologne Saint Cyriacus of CologneSaintHe is venerated as a Catholic saint and is recognized for his dedicated service to the Church.England

28 moreShow less

Blesseds

15 records

Blessed Charles of AustriaBlessedHe was the son of Archduke Otto and Princess Maria Josephine of Saxony, and a great-nephew of Emperor Francis Joseph I.Persenbeug Castle, Melk, Lower Austria Blessed Giuseppe PuglisiBlessedHe was the son of Carmelo and Giuseppa Fana Puglisi, a cobbler and a seamstress.Brancaccio, Palermo, Italy Blessed Hilarion of MoglenaBlessedBorn in an unknown date, his early life remains shrouded in mystery.Moglena Blessed Iulianus NakauraBlessedHe dedicated his life to the service of God through his work as a priest, promoting the teachings of the Catholic Church despite the…Nakaura, Nagasaki, Japan Blessed Sancho of AragonBlessedAlthough born into royalty, Sancho chose to forsake the allure of worldly pursuits and instead dedicated his life to serving God and his…Aragon Blessed William of GranadaBlessedHe is remembered and revered for his courageous preaching of Christianity, which ultimately led to his martyrdom.Granada Blessed Pontius de ClarianaBlessedAlthough limited information is available about his life, his devotion and service to the Church is recognized and celebrated.Blessed William of MontrealBlessedHe was born in Spain and dedicated his life to the service of his faith and the pursuit of justice.Spain Blessed Isidro Fernández CorderoBlessedHe grew up in a deeply religious environment and received a strong religious education during his youth, which laid the foundation for his…The Santa Maria de Murias parish in Murias, Asturias, Spain Blessed Segundo Alonso GonzálezBlessedHe grew up in a devout Catholic family, deeply rooted in their faith.The parish of Saint James of Nembra in Cabo, Asturias, Spain Blessed Imana of LossBlessedBorn in an unknown year, very little is known about the early life of Blessed Imana.Loss Blessed Peter of Città di CastelloBlessedAt the young age of 15, he joined the reformed Dominican priory of Cortona, where he dedicated himself to a life of deep prayer, penance,…Città di Castello, Italy Blessed Raymond of GranadaBlessedHis unwavering devotion to his faith ultimately led to his martyrdom.Granada Blessed Genaro Fueyo CastañonBlessedHe was ordained a priest in the diocese of Oviedo, Spain on 17 December 1887.The Santa Maria de Congostinas parish in Linares del Puerto, Asturias, Spain Blessed Pietro CapucciBlessed

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

The Church's daily register of the saints and martyrs commemorated on this date.

A saint for your morning

Receive one short saint story in your inbox each day.

Daily email. Unsubscribe anytime.