Saint Amalburga of Mauberge

Feast: July 10

Saint Amalburga of Maubeuge, also known as Amalburga of Temse, Amalberga, Amalia, Amelberg, and Amelia, was a seventh-century Catholic saint and a relative of Saint Pepin of Landen. She was born in...

Saint Bavo of Ghent

Feast: October 1

Saint Bavo of Ghent, also known as Allowin, Bavon, or Bavone, was a Belgian nobleman born in 589 in Brabant, Liege, Belgium. He is known for his wild youth and reputation for selfishness. It is said...

Saint Colette

Feast: March 6

Saint Colette of Corbie (1381–1447) was born in France to a carpenter whose parents were nearly sixty years old at her birth. Orphaned at seventeen, she was placed under the care of a...

Saint Macarius of Antioch

Feast: April 10

Saint Macarius of Antioch, also known as Macarius of Ghent, Macarius of Armenia, Macarius the Armenian, Macaire, Macario, and Makary, was a Bishop of Antioch and Pisidia in the early 11th century. He...

Saint Pharaïldis of Ghent

Feast: January 4

Saint Pharaïldis of Ghent, also known as Farahilde, Farailde, Pharaild, Pharailde, Pherailde, Vareide, Varelde, Veerhilde, Veerle, or Verylde, was born around the year 650 in Ghent, Belgium. She was...