This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is October 11 2024.
Saint Maria Soledad Torres Acosta
Saint Alexander Sauliaint Gummarus
Saint Philip the Deacon
Saint Phêrô Lê Tùy
Blessed James Grissinger
Saint Agilbert of Paris
Saint Bruno the Great
Saint Tarachus of Cladiopolis
Saint Andronicus of Ephesus
Feast of the Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Saint Nectarius of Constantinople
Saint Probus of Side
Blessed Meinards
Saint Guiadenzio of Gniezno
Saint Firminus of Uzès
Saint Andronicus
Saint Andronicus was a Roman soldier who was born in 239 AD at Claudiopolis, Isauria, Ephesus. After he converted to Christianity, he was arrested, tortured, and mauled by animals in the arena.
When he did not die, he was stabbed to death by Roman soldiers at Tarsus during the persecutions of Diocletian and Maximian in 304 AD.
Saint Ethelburgh of Barking
St Ethelburgh of Barking was also known as Aethelburh, Ethelburga, Ethelburge, or Edilburge. She was the sister of Saint Erconwald of London.
She was a spiritual student of Saint Hildelith of Barking and the first abbess of Barking Abbey in Essex, England. She died in 675 AD.
Saint Anastasius the Apocrisarius
St Anastasius the Apocrisarius was a monk and later a priest. He was a high diplomatic representative in Rome.
He accompanied Saint Maximus the Confessor into exile. In 666 AD, he died near the Tzager fortress in the Caucasus mountains.
Saint Eufridus
St Eufridus was also known as Eufredo or Teofredo. He was a Benedictine monk near Asti, Italy in the seventh century. He later became an abbot.
He was martyred in 732 AD by invading Saracens in the Piedmont region of Italy. His relics were enshrined in the cathedral of Alba, Italy.
Saint Juliana of Pavilly
St Juliana of Pavilly was also known as the Little Sister of Jesus. She was a servant girl and a Benedictine nun at Pavilly, Normandy, France.
She was a spiritual student of Saint Benedicta and later an abbess at Pavilly. She died of natural causes in 750 AD.
Saint Placidia
St Placidia was a nun who was venerated in Verona, Italy where she lived. She was also known for her sanctity. She was most of the time mistakenly identified as Emperor Valentinian III’s daughter. She died in 460 AD.
Saint Sarmata
St Sarmata was also known as Sarmatas. He was a monk and a desert hermit. She was the spiritual student of Saint Anthony the Abbot.
In 357 AD, he was martyred by Bedouins in the deserts of Egypt.
Saint Ansilio
St Ansilio was also known as Ansillo. He was a monk in the seventh century.
After his death, his relics were enshrined at the monastery of Lagny, France.
Saint Germanus of Besancon
St Germanus of Besancon was the Bishop of Besancon, France. He was martyred in 390 AD by Arians.
Saint Gratus of Oloron
St Gratus of Oloron was the first bishop of Oloron in southern France. He died of natural causes in 506 AD.
Saint Santino of Verdun
St Santino of Verdun was a Missionary bishop in Verdun, France.
Saint Emilian of Rennes
St Emilian of Rennes was a Hermit in Rennes, Brittany, France.
Saint Digna of Sicily
St Digna died as a martyr in Sicily
Martyrs of Sicily
The Martyrs of Sicily were a group of eight Christians who were martyred together in Sicily, Italy.
Their names are
- Ampodus
- Anastasius
- Faustus
- Januarius
- Jovinian
- Marcellus
- Martialis
- Placidus.
Martyrs of Vilcassin
The Martyrs of Vilcassin were four Christians who were martyred together in Vexin Lugdunense territory of Gaul, now in modern Vilcassin, France.
Their names are;
- Nicasius
- Pienza
- Quirinus
- Scubicolus
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
These are the names of some of the thousands of people who were murdered from 1934 to 1939, during the anti-Catholic persecutions of the Spanish Civil War.Â
Their names are;
• Angel Ramos Velázquez
Other Saints of the Day for October 11 2024
• Susanna of Blois
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