Sunday
December 19
Saints
17 records
Pope Blessed Urban VSaintHe hailed from a noble family, being one of four children of Guillaume de Grimoard, Lord of Bellegarde, and Amphélise de Montferrand.Grizac Castle, Languedoc, FranceSaint Dominic Uy Van BuiSaintHe dedicated his life to the service of God and the Catholic Church, eventually becoming a catechist.VietnamSaint Bernard Valeara of TeramoSaintHe came from a noble family and was the brother of Blessed Colomba of Mount Brancastello.The castle of Pagliara near Castelli, Isola del Gran Sasso, Teramo, Abruzzo, ItalySaint Fausta of SirmiumSaintBorn into a noble family, she was blessed with many privileges and advantages from an early age.SirmiumSaint Augustine Moi Van NguyenSaintHe lived as a poor day laborer and was a devout Catholic.Phú Trang, Nam Ðinh, VietnamesePope Saint Anastasius ISaintVery little is known about his early life, except that he was considered pious from a young age and had a strong detachment from material…Rome, ItalySaint Ribert of SaintoyendSaintWhile information about his life is limited, it is evident that his dedication to his faith and his role as an abbot have left a lasting…SaintoyendSaint Manirus of ScotlandSaintSaint Manirus, also known as Manire, Monire, Miniar, or Niniar, was a remarkable missionary bishop who dedicated his life to spreading the…ScotlandSaint Phanxicô Xaviê Hà Trong MauSaintHe was born around 1790 in Ke Rien, Thái Bình, Vietnam.Ke Rien, Thái Bình, VietnamSaint Boniface of CiliciaSaintBorn in Tarsus, Cilicia (present-day Turkey) in the early 3rd century, he became a notable figure in the early Christian Church due to his…CiliciaSaint Gregory of AuxerreSaintHe served as the Bishop of Auxerre in France for 13 years and made significant contributions to the development of the church during his…AuxerreSaint Meuris of AlexandriaSaintShe is believed to have been a virgin who remained steadfast in her faith, even in the face of severe persecution during the rule of…Gaza, PalestineSaint Thea of AlexandriaSaintLittle is known about her early life, but it is believed that she was born in Gaza, Palestine, during the 3rd century.Gaza, PalestineSaint Avitus of MicySaintBorn in the 6th century, little is known about his early life and family background.MicySaint Tôma Nguyen Van ÐeSaintHe was a devoted Catholic and a Dominican tertiary, following the spirituality of the Dominican Order.Bo Trang, Nam Ðinh, VietnamSaint Stêphanô Nguyen Van VinhSaintHe was born around the year 1813 in Phú Trang, Nam Ðanh, Vietnam.Phú Trang, Nam Ðanh, VietnamSaint Timothy the DeaconSaintLittle is known about his early life, but according to historical accounts, he served as a deacon and played a significant role in the…
Blesseds
12 records
Blessed William of FenoliBlessedHe was born in the year 1065 in Garessio-Borgoratto, within the Diocese of Mondovi, Italy.Garessio-Borgoratto, ItalyBlessed Josep Albareda RamonedaBlessedHe was born on June 13, 1888, in Barcelona.Barcelona, SpainBlessed Bogumila NoiszewskaBlessedShe later joined the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin, taking the name Maria Ewa of Providence.Uzumiskiai, Vilniaus rajonas, LithuaniaBlessed Kazimiera WolowskaBlessedShe was born on September 30, 1879, in Lublin, Lubelskie, Poland, as Kazimiera Wolowska.Lublin, Lubelskie, PolandBlessed Konrad LiechtenauBlessedHe was a member of the prestigious family of the Count of Liechtenau.GermanyBlessed Berengar de BanaresBlessedHe was received into the Order by Saint Peter Nolasco, and his dedicated service to the Christian faith exemplified his commitment to his…Blessed John GogniatBlessedHe was born in the late 15th century, although specific details about his birth and early life remain unknown.Blessed Jordi Sampé TarragóBlessedHe was born on 14th January 1908 in Villalba dels Arcs, a small town in Tarragona, Spain.Villalba dels Arcs, Tarragona, SpainBlessed Cecilia of FerraraBlessedShe was married to a remarkably pious young man, and their shared commitment to their faith created a strong spiritual bond between them.ItalyBlessed Jaume Boguñá CasanovasBlessedHe was born on 4 October 1895 in Sant Andreu de Palomar, Barcelona, Spain.Sant Andreu de Palomar, Barcelona, SpainBlessed René DubrouxBlessedBorn in France, though the precise date and place remain unrecorded in the historical accounts, he embraced the vocation of missionary…Haroué, Meurthe-et-Moselle, FranceBlessed Guglielmo da FenoglioBlessedBlessed Guglielmo da Fenoglio , Carthusian religious In the Charterhouse of Casotto in Piedmont, Blessed Guglielmo da Fenoglio , religious…
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