Friday
April 28
Saints
42 records
Saint AphrodiseSaintThe foundation of the Church in the south of Gaul rests upon the shoulders of a shepherd whose name has echoed through the corridors of…Saint Louismarie Grignion de MontfortSaintSaint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, also known as Saint Louis-Marie Grignion or Saint Louis de Montfort, was born on January 31, 1673…Montfort-La-Cane, Brittany, FranceSaint Gianna Beretta MollaSaintShe was the tenth of thirteen children born to Alberto and Maria Beretta, and she grew up in a pious family.Magenta, Milan, ItalySaint Prudentius of TarazonaSaintFrom an early age, he displayed a strong inclination towards the ascetic life and spirituality.Armentia, Alava province, SpainSaint Vitalis of MilanSaintMartyrHe is best remembered for his exemplary faith and courage, as well as his familial ties to other prominent saints.MilanSaint Valeria of MilanSaintMartyrShe is celebrated as the wife of Saint Vitalis of Milan and the loving mother of Saint Gervase and Saint Protase.MilanSaint Cyril of TurovSaintHe was born around 1130 into a wealthy family and possessed a remarkable knowledge of both Greek and Russian languages.TurovSaint Pamphilus of SulmonaSaintAs the bishop of Sulmona and Corfinium, which are located in the region of Abruzzi, Italy, he dedicated his life to serving the poor…SulmonaSaint Peter ChanelSaintMartyrHe came from a humble peasant family and began his life as a shepherd.Cuet, Ain, FranceSaint Ursicinus of RavennaSaintMartyrNot much is known about his early life, but his exceptional medical skills and dedication to his profession earned him great admiration…RavennaSaint Didymus of AlexandriaSaintBorn in Alexandria, Egypt, Didymus excelled in his studies from a young age and displayed a profound love for learning.AlexandriaSaint Theodora of AlexandriaSaintAccording to hagiographer Sabine Baring-Gould, her story might have been embellished and was likely pieced together from the lives of other…AlexandriaSaint Louis-Marie Grignion de MontfortSaintLouis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, born on January 31, 1673, and died on April 28, 1716, was a French Catholic priest who significantly…Saint Benedict of the BridgeSaintAlthough there is limited information available about his life, his story has been passed down through generations as a testament to his…the BridgeSaint Eusebius of LanguedocSaintHe is primarily known through the writings of Saint Gregory of Tours, who documented his martyrdom in his work, "History of the Franks.LanguedocSaint Mark of GalileeSaintHe is known to have been a convert to the Christian faith and was brought into the faith by the prominent apostle Saint Peter.GalileeSaint Adalbero of AugsburgSaintHe was the nephew of Saint Ulric of Augsburg, who later become Bishop of Augsburg and is now venerated as a patron saint of the city.AugsburgSaint Aphrodisius of BéziersSaintBorn in Egypt, he was initially a government official in his homeland, serving the administrative needs of the state.Egypt
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- Saint Arduin of Gallinaro
- Saint Caralippus of Languedoc
- Saint Aphrodisius of Languedoc
- Saint Patritius of Prusa
- Saint Acasius of Prusa
- Saint Phaolô Pham Khac Khoan
- Saint Gerard of Gallinaro
- Saint Caralampo of Nicomedia
- Saint Hugh of Gallinaro
- Saint Bernard of Gallinaro
- Saint Cronan of Roscrea
- Saint Agapio of Cirtha
- Saint Phêrô Nguyen Van Hien
- Saint Menander of Prusa
- Saint Eusebius of Nicomedia
- Saint Maximus of Durostorum
- Saint Artemius of Sens
- Saint Dada of Durostorum
- Saint Quintilian of Durostorum
- Saint Agapius of Languedoc
- Saint Gioan Baotixta Ðinh Van Thành
- Saint Polyenus of Prusa
- Saint Prudencio
- Saint Panfilo
Blesseds
7 records
Blessed Gerard of BourgogneBlessedHe is celebrated and honored in the Catholic Church for his holiness and dedication to the monastic life.BourgogneBlessed Józef CebulaBlessedHe was born on March 23, 1902, in Malni, Opolskie, Poland.Malni, Opolskie, PolandBlessed Marielouise TrichetBlessedShe was the fourth of eight children born to Julien, a court magistrate, and Françoise Lecocq, a notably pious mother.On the Clain River in Poitiers, Vienne, FranceBlessed María Felicia Guggiari EcheverriaBlessedShe was the eldest of seven children born to Ramón Guggiari and María Arminda Echeverría.Villarica del Espiritu Santo, Guairá, ParaguayBlessed LuchesiusBlessedIn his early years, he lived spiritually indifferent, devoting himself exclusively to worldly pursuits as a…Poggibonsi, Umbria, ItalyBlessed Lucchese Modestini da PoggibonsiBlessedBlessed Lucchese Modestini da Poggibonsi , Franciscan tertiary Near Poggibonsi in Tuscany, Blessed Lucchese , who, initially greedy for…Blessed Marie-Louise TrichetBlessedBlessed Marie-Louise Trichet , virgin, first member of the Daughters of Wisdom At the village of Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre in France, Blessed…
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