Monday
November 15
Saints
27 records
Saint Raphael KalinowskiSaintHe was the son of Andrew Kalinowski, a prominent mathematics professor at the College of Nobility, and Josepha Poionska Kalinowski.Vilna, Russian Poland (modern Vilnius, Lithuania)Saint Joseph PignatelliSaintHis mother was Spanish, and his father was an Italian noble.Zaragoza, SpainSaint Gurias of EdessaSaintMartyrBorn in Sarcigitua, his exact date of birth is not recorded, but it is believed that he lived during the early 4th century.SarcigituaSaint Rocco GonzalezSaintFrom an early age, he displayed a passion for serving God and chose to become a Jesuit priest.Asunción, ParaguaySaint Findan of RheinauSaintThe image of a man sealed within stone, separated from the world by a wall yet bound closer to the Divine than any observer, stands as a…Leinster, IrelandSaint Anianus of WilpartingSaintHe was born in an unknown year and dedicated his life to serving God as a travelling missionary deacon.WilpartingSaint Albert the GreatSaintHe was the son of a military nobleman and was destined for a career in the military.Lauingen an der Donau, Swabia (part of modern Germany)Saint Leopold IIISaintHe was the grandson of Emperor Henry III and the father of Otto of Freising, who wrote his biography, and Duke Henry II of Austria.Melk, Lower Austria, AustriaSaint Marinus of WilpartingSaintBorn in the 7th century, he was the uncle of Saint Anianus of Wilparting.WilpartingSaint Malo of AlethSaintBorn around 520 in Wales, he went on to become a prominent bishop and missionary, renowned for his spiritual teachings and dedicated work in…WalesSaint Shamuna of EdessaSaintHe was born in the town of Ganas and lived during the 3rd century AD in the region of Edessa, which is present-day Urfa in southeastern…GanasSaint Joseph MukasaSaintMartyrHe belonged to the Kayozi clan.Buganda, UgandaSaint Iosephus Mukasa BalikuddembeSaintThe most striking aspect of this saint’s life is not merely his sacrifice, but the profound transformation of his influence.Saint Sidonius of SaintsaensSaintBorn in the 7th century in Ireland, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.IrelandSaint Desiderius of CahorsSaintHe was born into the Gallo-Roman nobility, the son of Salvius and Herchenfreda.Albi, FranceMartyrs of HippoSaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Hippo were a group of twenty brave Christians who were martyred together in the early years of the Catholic Church.HippoSaint Arnulf of ToulSaintHis life and teachings have been handed down through generations, and he is celebrated as a saint on November 15th.ToulSaint Luperius of VeronaSaintUnfortunately, not much is known about his early life, including his birth date or family background.Verona
Blesseds
14 records
Blessed Lucy of NarniBlessedShe was the eldest of eleven children in a devout Catholic family.Narni, Umbria, ItalyBlessed Hugh FaringdonBlessedLittle is known about his early life and education, but he rose to prominence in the early 16th century as an influential figure within the…Faringdon, Berkshire, EnglandBlessed Richard WhitingBlessedHe received his education at the prestigious University of Cambridge and was ordained as a priest in 1501.Wrington, Somerset, EnglandBlessed Hélènemariephilippine de Chappotin de NeuvilleBlessedBlessed HélèneMariePhilippine de Chappotin de Neuville, also known as Marie of the Passion, was born on May 21, 1839, in Nantes…Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, FranceBlessed Roger JamesBlessedBorn in England, his unwavering commitment to his faith and the Catholic Church would eventually lead him to become a martyr.EnglandBlessed John RuggBlessedBorn in England, little is known about his early life and background.EnglishBlessed John ThorneBlessedHe served as the abbey treasurer during a tumultuous period in history when King Henry VIII issued the dissolution of monasteries in the…Blessed Assone of TorgauBlessedUnfortunately, limited information is available regarding his life, making it challenging to provide a comprehensive biography.TorgauBlessed Caius of KoreaBlessedBlessed Caius, also known as Caio or Augustus Gaius, was a layman catechist in the archdiocese of Nagasaki, Japan, during the late 16th and…KoreaBlessed William EynonBlessedHe was born in England and dedicated his life to his religious vocation.EnglishBlessed Miguel Díaz SánchezBlessedHe is venerated as a martyr by the Catholic Church.Caudete, Orihuela, SpainBlessed Lucia da Narni BroccadelliBlessedBlessed Lucia da Narni Broccadelli , Dominican tertiary At Ferrara, Blessed Lucia da Narni Broccadelli , religious, who patiently endured…Blessed Mary of the Passion de ChappotinBlessedBlessed Mary of the Passion de Chappotin , virgin and founder of the Missionaries of Mary At Sanremo in Liguria, Blessed Mary of the Passion…Blessed CaiusBlessedBlessed Caius , catechist and martyr of Japan At Nagasaki in Japan, Blessed Caius , martyr, who, as a catechist, was burned at the stake for…
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