Tuesday

November 30

AdventRedFeastSaint Andrew, Apostle

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Saints

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Saint Andrew the ApostleSaintHe was a fisherman by trade and the brother of Simon Peter.Bethsaida, Galilee Saint Cuthbert MayneSaintHis early life was marked by Protestant influences, as he was raised by his uncle, who was a schismatic priest.Youlston, Devonshire, England Saint Joseph MarchandSaintHe began his vocation as a seminarian in Orsan in 1821 and eventually became a priest.Passavant, Doubs, France Saint Mirocles of MilanSaintHe was a renowned writer and played a significant role in the development of the liturgy and chant in the Church.Milan Saint Thaddeus Liu RuitingSaintHe was born around the year 1773 in Qunglai County, Sichuan, China.Qunglai County, Sichuan, China Saint GalganusSaintDuring his early years, Galgano led a life characterized by worldly pursuits and indulgence.Chiusdino, Siena, Italy Saint Maura of ConstantinopleSaintShe is believed to have lived in Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey.Constantinople Saint TrojanSaintWhile not much information exists about his early life, it is known that his father was of Jewish descent, and his mother was of Arabic…Martyrs of SaxonySaintMartyrThe Martyrs of Saxony, also known as the Missionaries of Saint Willehad of Bremen, were a group of missionaries who dedicated their lives to…Saxony Saint Tudwal of TréguierSaintHe was born into royalty as the son of King Hoel I and Saint Koupaïa, and he was the cousin of King Deroc of Dumnonia.Welsh Saint Zosimus the Wonder WorkerSaintSaint Zosimus, also known as Zosimus of Palestine, was a revered hermit and miracle worker in the early centuries of Christianity.Saint Justina of ConstantinopleSaintUnfortunately, very little information about her life has survived, making it challenging to provide a comprehensive or highly detailed…Constantinople Saint Merola of AntiochSaintUnfortunately, historical records regarding her life and her actions have not survived, making it challenging to provide a comprehensive…Antioch Saint Constantius of RomeSaintHe is particularly remembered for his firm opposition to the heresy of Pelagianism, which questioned the belief in original sin and denied…Rome Saint Mahanes the PersianSaintBorn in the 4th century in Persia, he is remembered as a courageous convert to Christianity who fearlessly stood up for his faith, even in…Persian Saint SaporSaintHe was born in the 4th century in Persia and grew up during a time of great religious conflict between Christianity and the Persian star…Persian Saint Crider of CornwallSaintShe was born in Ireland, the daughter of an Irish chieftain, and dedicated her life to serving God from a young age.Ireland Saint Isaac of BethseleuciaSaintBorn in Persian territory, little is known about his early life and upbringing.Persian

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Blesseds

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Blessed John of VercelliBlessedHe studied at the University of Paris, where he excelled in his studies of civil and canon law.Mosso Santa Maria, Italy Blessed Frederick of RegensburgBlessedHe came from a humble background, born into a poor family.Regensburg, Bohemia (in modern Germany)Blessed Luis Palacios LozanoBlessedMartyrHe is remembered for his devotion to his faith and his ultimate sacrifice for it.Agés, Burgos, Spain Blessed Andrew of AntiochBlessedLittle is known about his early life and family background.Antioch, Syria Blessed William de PauloBlessedHe was born in Catania, Sicily, and dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.Catania, Sicily Blessed Everard of StahleckBlessedHe belonged to the noble Wolfram family, who were counts of Stahleck.The Stahleck castle, Bacharach, Rhineland-Palatinate (in modern Germany)Blessed Joscius RoseusBlessedHe is particularly renowned for his deep devotion to Our Lady.Blessed Saturnino Sanz y SanzBlessedHe was a professed religious in the Brothers of the Christian Schools, commonly known as the De La Salle Brothers.Riaza, Segovia, Spain Blessed Ludwik Roch GietyngierBlessedHe grew up in a devout Catholic family and exhibited a strong faith from a young age.Zarki, Slaskie, Poland Blessed Juan Peña RuizBlessedMartyrHe was born on March 22, 1883, in Caleruega, Burgos, Spain, and later dedicated his life to the service of God and the Church.Caleruega, Burgos, Spain Blessed Emiliano Santamaría AnguloBlessedHe was born on 8 August 1899 in Nuez de Abajo, Burgos, Spain, and dedicated his life to serving God and others through education.Nuez de Abajo, Burgos, Spain Blessed Vicenç Queralt LloretBlessedHe was raised in a devout Catholic family and exhibited a deep piety from an early age.Barcelona, Spain Blessed Manuel Miguel SánchezBlessedHe was born on 29 July 1876 in the town of Los Santos in Salamanca, Spain.Los Santos, Salamanca, Spain Blessed Pedro Pascual García MartínBlessedHe was a member of the Vincentian Congregation of the Mission, a religious order established to serve the poor and evangelize the faithful.Monteagudo, Teruel, Spain Blessed Martín Arbé BarrónBlessedHe is honored as a martyr for his faith during the Spanish Civil War.Añastro, Treviño, Burgos, Spain Blessed Arnold of GembloursBlessedWhile not much is known about his early life, he is believed to have been born in the 11th century.Gemblours Blessed Alexander CrowBlessedNot much is known about his early life, except that he eventually became a skilled cobbler.Howden, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Blessed Amado Cubeñas DíazmadrazoBlessedMartyrHe was born on September 12, 1880, in Egea de los Caballeros, Zaragoza, Spain.Egea de los Caballeros, Zaragoza, Spain

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