Pope Saint John I – Feast Day – May 18 2023
St John I, Pope was a native of Populonia, Tuscany, Italy. He was the bishop of Rome and 53rd pope from August 13 523 AD until he died on May 18 526 AD in Ravenna, [Read More …]
St John I, Pope was a native of Populonia, Tuscany, Italy. He was the bishop of Rome and 53rd pope from August 13 523 AD until he died on May 18 526 AD in Ravenna, [Read More …]
St. Servilius of Istria Biography St. Servilius of Istria Profile. Born: unknown in Croatia, Europe. Worked in Croatia. Died: unknown in Croatia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of St. Servilius [Read More …]
St Agatha Kim A-Gi is one of the lay catechists and catechumens who were imprisoned and beheaded on May 24 1839 at the Small West Gate, Seoul, South Korea together for the crime of being [Read More …]
St Barbara Han A-Gi was a married laywoman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. She was born in 1792 in Kwang-chon, Gangweon-do, South Korea. She is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were imprisoned [Read More …]
St Damian Nam Myong-Hyok was a married layman and catechist in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. He was born in 1802 in Munan, Seoul, South Korea. He is one of the Martyrs of Korea who [Read More …]
St. Palladia Biography St. Palladia Profile. Born: unknown in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 2nd century in Turkey. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of St. Palladia – Saint of [Read More …]
St Euphebius of Naples, also known as Efébo, was the bishop of Naples, Italy born in the 4th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 every year in the Catholic Church. The [Read More …]
St Florentius of Valcastoria, also known as Florentius of Norvia, was a 6th-century hermit, monk and abbot of a monastery in Valcastoria, Italy, whose miracle works and piety was praised by Pope Gregory the Great. [Read More …]
St. Julian of Carthage Biography St. Julian of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Rhenus of Carthage Biography St. Rhenus of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St Atto of Pistoia, also known as Atho, Attho, or Attone was the Catholic bishop of Pistoia and abbot of Vallombrosa. He was born in 1070 AD in Beja, Portugal and died on May 22 [Read More …]
St Boethian of Pierrepont was a Benedictine monk at the Pierrepoint Abbey. He was born in Ireland in the 7th century AD and died as a martyr near Laon, France. We celebrate his feast day [Read More …]
St Faustinus the Martyr died as a martyr in 362 AD in Rome, Italy during the persecutions of Christians in the reign of the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
St John of Parma was a Priest and abbot of Saint John’s Abbey in Parma, Italy. He was born in the 10th century AD in Parma, Italy, and died in 982 AD. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Lupo of Limoges was the Bishop of Limoges, France in the 6th century AD and died in 637 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church. The [Read More …]
St Marcian of Ravenna, also known as San Mariano, was the Bishop of Ravenna, Italy from 112 AD. He was born in the 1st century AD in Italy and died in 127 AD in Italy. [Read More …]
St Romanus of Subiaco was a hermit in Subiaco, Italy. He was born in the 5th century AD and died in 560 AD in Auxerre, France. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every [Read More …]
St Valens of Auxerre was the bishop of Auxerre, France who died as a martyr together with three boys in an unknown year. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the [Read More …]
St Victorius of Caesarea was one of the Martyrs of Caesarea, in Cappadocia (in modern-day Turkey). We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. Victorius [Read More …]
St Baudelius of Nimes, also known as Baldiri, Basile, Baudelio, Baudile, Baudilio, Baudilus, Bausile, Boal, or Boi, was a married lay evangelist born in the 3rd century AD in Orleans, France. He was beheaded and [Read More …]
Blessed Juan of San Domenico, also known as Juan Martinez y Cid, was a Dominican priest who was born in the 16th century AD in Manzanal de los Infantes, Zamora, Spain and died as a [Read More …]
Blessed María Angélica Pérez, also known as María Crescencia, Sister Dulzura or Sister Sweetness, was a religious nun. She was born on August 17 1897 in San Martín, Buenos Aires, Argentina and died on May [Read More …]
Bl. José Pérez Fernández Biography Bl. José Pérez Fernández Profile. Born: 4 September 1912 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: 20 May 1938 in Spain. Feast Day is celebrated on May 20. The [Read More …]
Saint Bernadine of Siena Biography Saint Bernadine of Siena Profile. Born: 1380 in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: 1444 in Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on May 20. The Memorial of Saint Bernadine [Read More …]
St Austregisilus of Bourges, also known as Aoustrille, Austregesilio, Outril, or Outrille, was a monk, abbot, priest and finally the bishop of Bourges, France. He was born in 551 AD in Bourges, France, and died [Read More …]
Pope St Celestine V, also known as Peter Celestine, Pietro Angelerio, Peter Morrone, Peter of Moroni, Pietro del Morrone, or Pietro di Murrone, was the pope and bishop of Rome from July 5 1294 to [Read More …]
St Dunstan of Canterbury was the Archbishop of Canterbury. He was born in 909 AD in Baltonsborough, Wessex, England and died on May 19 988 in Canterbury, England at the age of 79. We celebrate [Read More …]
St Hadulph, also known as Hadulfus of Cambrai, Adolfo, or Adolph, was a Benedictine monk and abbot in the Abbey of St Vaast in Arras, France and also Bishop of Cambrai, France. He was born [Read More …]
St Maria Bernarda Butler, also known Maria Verena Butler was the founder of the Congregation of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary, Help of Christians. She was born on May 28 1848 in Auw, Aargau, [Read More …]
Blessed William of Toulouse was an Augustinian Priest born in 1297 in Toulouse, France and died on May 18 1369 in Toulouse. We celebrate his feast day on May 18 every year in the Catholic [Read More …]
St. Alexandria of Ancyra Biography St. Alexandria of Ancyra Profile. Born: unknown in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 304 AD in Turkey. Feast Day is celebrated on May 18. The Feast of St. [Read More …]
St. Matrona of Ancyra Biography St. Matrona of Ancyra Profile. Born: unknown in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 304 AD in Turkey. Feast Day is celebrated on May 18. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St. Thecusa of Ancyra Biography St. Thecusa of Ancyra Profile. Born: unknown in Turkey, Europe. Worked in Turkey. Died: 304 AD in Turkey. Feast Day is celebrated on May 18. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St Madron of Cornwall, also known as Maden or Madern, was a Hermit born in the 5th century in Cornwall, England, and died in 545 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 17 every [Read More …]
St Solochanus of Chalcedon was a Soldier who died as a martyr in Chalcedon, Asia Minor during the persecutions of Christians by emperor Maximian. We celebrate his feast day on May 17 every year in [Read More …]
St Victor Roma, also known as Victor of Basilla or Vittore, was a Christian who was born in the 4th century AD, died as a martyr, and buried in the cemetery of Basilla on the [Read More …]
St Adrione of Alexandria, also known as Adrian, or Adriano, was a Christian who was born in the 4th century AD in Adria, Italy and died as a martyr in Alexandria, Egypt. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St. Basilla of Alexandria Biography St. Basilla of Alexandria Profile. Born: unknown in Egypt, Africa. Worked in Egypt. Died: 4th century in Egypt. Feast Day is celebrated on May 17. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
Blessed Adam of Adami was a Franciscan friar and preacher based in the convent of Fermo, Italy. He was born in the 13th century AD in Fermo, Italy and died in 1286 AD at the [Read More …]
Blessed Adam of San Sabine was a hermit, monk and abbot. He was born in the 12th century AD in Fermo, Italy and died in 1210 in San Sabine abbey, France. We celebrate his feast [Read More …]
Blessed Vitaliy Bayrak, also called Vitalii Bairak, Vitalij Bajrak or Volodomyr Bairak, was a Prior of the Order of Saint Basil the Great. He was born on February 24 1907 at Shvaikivtsy, Ternopil’s’ka oblast’, Ukraine [Read More …]
St Aquilinus of Isauria was born in Isauria, Asia Minor and died as a martyr in Isauria, Asia Minor. We celebrate his feast day on May 16 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial [Read More …]
St Maxima of Fréjus was a nun in the area of Fréjus, France. We celebrate his feast day on May 16 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. Maxima of Fréjus – [Read More …]
Blessed Andrew Abellon, also known as André, was a Roman Catholic priest and a member from the Order of Preachers. He was born in 1375 AD in Saint Maximin, Provence, France and died on May [Read More …]
St Hallvard is the patron saint of Oslo born in 1020 AD in Lier, Buskerud, Norway and died in 1043 AD at the age of 23 in Drammen, Buskerud fylke, Norway. We celebrate his feast [Read More …]
St Isaias was a monk, abbot and bishop born in the 11th century AD in Kiev, Ukraineand died in 1090 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 15 every year in the Catholic Church. [Read More …]
St Bertha of Bingen was the mother of St Rupert of Bingen. She was born in the early 8th century in Germany and died in Rupertsberg, Germany. We celebrate her feast day on May 15 [Read More …]
St Severinus was a hermit and bishop of Septempeda (modern-day San Severino Marche, Italy). He was born in the 6th Century AD in Septempeda, Italy and died in 550 AD San Severino Marche. We celebrate [Read More …]
St Waldalenus of Beze was the Abbot and founder of the monastery of Beze, born in the late 6th century AD and died in the 7th century AD in Beze, Burgundy, France. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St. Simeon of Persia Biography St. Simeon of Persia Profile. Born: unknown in Iran, Asia. Worked in Persia. Died: late 3rd century in Persia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 15. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St Simeon Stylites the Younger, also known as Simeon of the Admirable Mountain, was a priest and the son of Saint Marthe. He was born in 521 AD in Antioch and died in 597 AD [Read More …]
St Vincent of Lerins, also known as Vincentius, He was born in Toulouse, France in the 4th century AD and hailed from a noble family of Gaul (in modern-day France). He became a soldier but [Read More …]
St. Vincent of Porto Romano Biography St. Vincent of Porto Romano Profile. Born: unknown in Italy, Europe. Worked in Italy. Died: unknown in Italy. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of [Read More …]
St. Silvanus of Istria Biography St. Silvanus of Istria Profile. Born: unknown in Croatia, Europe. Worked in Croatia. Died: unknown in Croatia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of St. Silvanus [Read More …]
St. Felix of Istria Biography St. Felix of Istria Profile. Born: unknown in Croatia, Europe. Worked in Croatia. Died: unknown in Croatia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of St. Felix [Read More …]
St. Diocles of Istria Biography St. Diocles of Istria Profile. Born: unknown in Croatia, Europe. Worked in Croatia. Died: unknown in Croatia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 24. The Memorial of St. Diocles [Read More …]
St Petrus Kwon Tug-In was a married layman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. He was born in 1805 AD in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. He is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were imprisoned [Read More …]
St Lucia Pak Hui-Sun was a married laywoman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. She was born in 1801 AD in Seoul, South Korea. She is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were imprisoned [Read More …]
St Augustine Yi Kwang-Hon was a married layman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. He was born in 1787 in Kwangju, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. He is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were imprisoned [Read More …]
St Anna Pak A-Gi was a married lay woman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. She was born in 1783 in Kangchon, Gangwon-do, South Korea. She is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were [Read More …]
St Agatha Yi So-Sa was a married lay woman in the apostolic vicariate of Korea. She was born in 1784 in Icheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. She is one of the Martyrs of Korea who were [Read More …]
St Marciana of Galatia was a wife of a soldier who had been martyred in the 2nd century AD in Galatia, Turkey. She was part of several other wives and children of martyred soldiers who [Read More …]
St Susanna was a wife of a soldier who had been martyred in the 2nd century AD in Galatia, Turkey. She was part of several other wives and children of martyred soldiers who were also [Read More …]
Blessed Józef Kurzawa was a Priest in the diocese of Wloclawek, Poland. He was born on January 6 1910 in Swierczyni, Wielkopolskie, Poland, and died as a martyr on May 23 1940 in Witowo, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, [Read More …]
Blessed Leontius of Rostov was a Monk and Bishop of Rostov, Russia. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of Bl. Leontius of Rostov – Feast [Read More …]
Blessed Wincenty Matuszewski was a Priest in the diocese of Wloclawek, Poland. He was born on March 3 1869 in Chruscienska Wola, Lódzkie, Poland, and died as a martyr on May 23 1940 in Witowo, [Read More …]
St Basileus of Braga was the first bishop of Braga, Portugal who died as a martyr in the 1st Century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 every year in the Catholic Church. [Read More …]
St Desiderius of Langres, also known as Desiderius of Genoa, Desiderio, Dizier, Didier, or Désiré, was the Bishop of Langres, France. He was born in the 4th century AD in Genoa, Italy, beheaded, and died [Read More …]
St Epitacius of Tuy, also known as Epictetus, or Epictritus, was the first bishop of Tuy, Spain who died as a martyr in the 1st Century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 [Read More …]
St Euphrosyne of Polotsk, also known as Pradslava, Yefrasinnya Polatskaya, Efrasinnia, Efrosin, Euphrasinne, or Evfrosinia, was a nun and founder of a convent at Seltse. She was born in 1110 AD in Polotsk, Belarus and [Read More …]
St Eutychius of Valcastoria, also known as Eutychius of Norvia, was a 6th-century hermit, monk, and abbot of a monastery in Valcastoria, Italy, whose miracle works and piety were praised by Pope Gregory the Great. [Read More …]
St Goban Gobhnena was an abbot at Old-Leighlin, County Limerick, Ireland born in the 6th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St Guibertus of Gorze, also known as Guibertus of Gembloux, or Guibert, was a Benedictine monk at Gorze Abbey near Metz, France. He was born in the 9th century AD in the Lorraine region of [Read More …]
St Michael of Synnada, also known as Michael the Confessor, was the Bishop of Synnada, Phrygia in modern-day Turkey. He was born in the 8th century AD and died in 826 AD in Eudokiadu, Turkey. [Read More …]
St Onorato of Subiaco, also known as Honoratus, or Honore, was a Benedictine monk and abbot at Subiaco, Italy in the early 6th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 23 every year [Read More …]
St Spes of Campi was a Monk and Abbot in Campi, Italy born in the 5th century AD. He was totally blind for 40 years but regained his eyesight for the last 15 days of [Read More …]
St Syagrius of Nice, also known as Siacre, or Siagrio, was Monk at Lerins, France and Bishop of Nice, France from 777 AD until he died in 787 AD. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
St. Primolus of Carthage Biography St. Primolus of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Montanus of Carthage Biography St. Montanus of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Lucius of Carthage Biography St. Lucius of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Flavian of Carthage Biography St. Flavian of Carthage Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 259 in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23 or February 24. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Paul of North Africa Biography St. Paul of North Africa Profile. Born: unknown in Africa. Worked in North Africa. Died: 430 AD in North Africa. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23. The [Read More …]
St. Lucius of North Africa Biography St. Lucius of North Africa Profile. Born: unknown in Africa. Worked in North Africa. Died: 430 AD in North Africa. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23. The [Read More …]
St. Julian of North Africa Biography St. Julian of North Africa Profile. Born: unknown in Africa. Worked in North Africa. Died: 430 AD in North Africa. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23. The Memorial [Read More …]
St. Dionysius of North Africa Biography St. Dionysius of North Africa Profile. Born: unknown in Africa. Worked in North Africa. Died: 430 AD in North Africa. Feast Day is celebrated on May 23. The [Read More …]
Blessed Dionisio Senmartin was a Mercedarian friar born in the 13th century AD and died in 1350 AD at in North Africa. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic [Read More …]
Blessed Francisco Salinas Sánchez was a layman in the diocese of Almeria, Spain. He was born on August 31 1914 in Almeria Spain and died as a martyr on May 22 1938 in Turón, Granada [Read More …]
Blessed Giacomo Soler was a Mercedarian friar who ransomed 289 Christians enslaved by Muslims in Algiers, Algeria. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of Bl Giacomo [Read More …]
Bl. Giusto Samper Biography Bl. Giusto Samper Profile. Born: unknown in Tunisia, Africa. Worked in Tunisia. Died: 1350 AD in Tunisia. Feast Day is celebrated on May 22. The Memorial ofBl. Giusto Samper – [Read More …]
Bl. John Baptist Machado de Tavora Biography Bl. John Baptist Machado de Tavora Profile. Born: 1580 in Portugal, Europe. Worked in Japan. Died: 22 May 1617 in Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on May 22 [Read More …]
Blessed José Quintas Durán was a young layman in the diocese of Almeria, Spain. He was born on November 21 1914 in Almeria, Spain and died as a martyr on May 22 1938 in Turón, [Read More …]
Bl. Pedro of the Assumption Biography Bl. Pedro of the Assumption Profile. Born: 1570 AD in Spain, Europe. Worked in Japan. Died: 22 May 1617 in Japan. Feast Day is celebrated on May 22. [Read More …]
St Aureliano of Pavia was born in the 3rd century AD and died as a martyr in Rome, Italy. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church. Aureliano of [Read More …]
St Ausonius of Angoulême was the first bishop of Angouleme, in France in the 3rd century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St Baoithin of Ennisboyne, also known as Baithin mac Findech is the patron saint of Ennisboyne, Ireland. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. [Read More …]
St Basiliscus of Pontus, also known as Basiliscus of Comana, or Basilisco, was the bishop of Comana in Pontus, Asia Minor (in modern-day Turkey). He was born in the 3rd century AD in Asia Minor. [Read More …]
St Bobo of Provence, also known as Bobo of Voghera, Beuvon, or Bovo, was a soldier and later a hermit. He was born in the early 10th Century AD in Provence, France, and died on [Read More …]
St Castus together with St Emilius were born in North Africa. They were praised by St Cyprian of Carthage and St Augustine of Hippo for dying as martyrs for their Christian faith in 250 AD [Read More …]
St Conall of Inniscoel, also known as Coel, or Conald, was a 7th-century monk and abbot of Inniscoel Abbey in Donegal, Ireland. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the Catholic [Read More …]
St Emilius together with St Castus was born in North Africa. They were praised by St Cyprian of Carthage and St Augustine of Hippo for dying as martyrs for their Christian faith in 250 AD [Read More …]
St Fulgencio of Otricoli was the bishop of Otricoli, Italy. He was born in the 6th century AD and died in Otricoli, Terni, Italy. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in [Read More …]
St Helen of Auxerre was a Christian virgin born in the 4th century AD and died as a martyr in 415 AD in Auxerre, France. We celebrate her feast day on May 22 every year [Read More …]
St Humility, also known as Rosanna Negusanti, Humilitas, or Umiltà, was the founder of the Vallumbrosan Nuns. She was born in 1226 AD in Faenza, Italy and died on May 22 1310 in Florence, Italy. [Read More …]
St. Margaret of Hulme Biography St. Margaret of Hulme Profile. Born: 12th century in United Kingdom, Europe. Worked in England. Died: 1170 in England. Feast Day is celebrated on May 22. The Memorial of [Read More …]
St Quiteria, also known as Kitheriammal, Quiteira, or Quitterie was a nun greatly honoured in France and Spain who died as a martyr. We celebrate his feast day on May 22 every year in the [Read More …]
St Venustus the Martyr died as a martyr in 362 AD in Rome, Italy during the persecutions of Christians in the reign of the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
Blessed Adilio Daronch was a young layman. He was born on October 25 1908 in Dona Francisca, Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil and died as a martyr on May 21 1924 in [Read More …]
Blessed Hemming of Abo, Turku was the Roman Catholic bishop of Turku, Finland. He was born in the late 13th century in Balinge parish, north of Uppsala, Sweden, and died on May 21 1366 in [Read More …]
Blessed Jean Mopinot, also known as Brother Léon, was a Brother of the Christian Schools. He was born on December 12 1724 in Rheims, Ardennes, France and died as a martyr on May 21 1794 [Read More …]
Blessed Lucio del Rio was a Mercedarian priest and confessor of King James II of Castille, Spain. He was born in 1242 AD and died at the Santa Eulalia Mercedarian convent in Barcelona, Spain in [Read More …]
Blessed Manuel Gómez González was a Roman Catholic priest in Brazil. He was born on May 29 1877 in San José de Ribarteme, Pontevedra, Spain and died as a martyr on May 21 1924 in [Read More …]
Blessed Silao was a Benedictine monk, Abbot, Priest, and Bishop. He was born in the 11th century AD in Ireland and died in the late 11th century in Lucca, Italy. We celebrate his feast day [Read More …]
Bl. Célestin Ringeard Biography Bl. Célestin Ringeard Profile. Born: 27 July 1933 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial of [Read More …]
Bl. Christian Lemarchand Biography Bl. Christian Lemarchand Profile. Born: 1 March 1930 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial of [Read More …]
Bl. Christophe Lebreton Biography Bl. Christophe Lebreton Profile. Born: 11 October 1950 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial of [Read More …]
Bl. Michel Fleury Biography Bl. Michel Fleury Profile. Born: 21 May 1944 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial of [Read More …]
Bl. Paul Dochier Biography Bl. Paul Dochier Profile. Born: 31 January 1914 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial of [Read More …]
Bl. Paul Favre-Miville Biography Bl. Paul Favre-Miville Profile. Born: 17 April 1939 in France, Europe. Worked in Algeria. Died: 21 May 1996 in Algeria. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21. The Memorial ofBl. [Read More …]
St. Toribio Romo González Biography St. Toribio Romo González Profile. Born: 16 April 1900 in Mexico, South America. Worked in Mexico. Died: 25 February 1928 in Mexico. Feast Day is celebrated on May 21 or [Read More …]
St Salvador Lara Puente was a layman born on August 13 1905 in Berlín, Durango, Mexico. He was shot and died as a martyr on August 15 1926 at Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, Mexico during the Cristeros [Read More …]
St Margarito Flores-García was a Catholic Priest born on February 22 1899 in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico. He was shot in the head by a firing squad and died as a martyr on November 12 1927 [Read More …]
St Manuel Moralez was a layman born on February 8 1898 at Mesillas, Zacatecas, Mexico. He was shot by a firing squad and died as a martyr on August 15 1926 in the mountains near [Read More …]
St Luis Batiz Sainz was a Catholic Priest born on September 13 1870 at San Miguel del Mezquital, Mexico. He was shot and died as a martyr on August 15 1926 at Chalchihuites, Zacatecas, Mexico [Read More …]
St Jesús Méndez-Montoya, also known as Gesú Méndez, was a Catholic Priest born on June 10 1880 in Tarímbaro, Michoacán, Mexico. He was shot three times and died as a martyr on February 5 1928 [Read More …]
St. Cristobal Magallanes Jara Biography St. Cristobal Magallanes Jara Profile. Born: 30 July 1869 in Mexico, South America. Worked in Mexico. Died: 25 May 1927 in Mexico. Feast Day is celebrated on May 25 or [Read More …]
St Atilano Cruz-Alvarado was a Catholic priest born on October 5 1901 in Ahuetita de Abajo, Teocaltiche, Jalisco, Mexico. He was shot dead and died as a martyr on July 1 1928 in Las Cruces, [Read More …]
St Agustin Caloca Cortes was a Catholic priest born on May 5 1898 at Teul, Zecatecas, Mexico. He was shot dead and died as a martyr on May 25 1927 at Colotitlan, Jalisco, Mexico during [Read More …]
St Bairfhion of Killbarron, also known as Barrfoin, or Barrindus, Led the church founded by Saint Columba in Drum Cullen, Offaly, Ireland in the 6th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 [Read More …]
St Isberga, also known as Itisberga, was the sister of Charlemagne and a nun at Aire in the Artois region of France. She died in 800 AD and is the patron saint of Artois, France. [Read More …]
St Mantius of Évora was the first bishop of Lisbon and Évora, Spain who died as a martyr in Ebora Liberalitas Julia, Lusitania (present-day Évora, Portugal) during Christian persecutions after refusing to offer sacrifices to [Read More …]
St Paternus of Vannes, also known as Paternus the Elder, Paterno, Patern, or Pern, was the bishop of Vannes in Brittany, France. He was born in the 5th century AD in France and died in [Read More …]
St Secundinus of Cordoba was a Christian in Spain who died as a martyr during Christian persecutions in the reign of Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Diocletian). We celebrate his feast day on May [Read More …]
St Serapion the Sindonite was a monk in Egypt born in the 3rd century AD and died in 356 AD. He was one of those monks who gave rise to the great monasticism in the [Read More …]
St Synesius died as a martyr. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. Synesius – Saint of the Day St Synesius Biography Date of [Read More …]
St Theobald of Vienne, also known as Thibaud, was the Archbishop of Vienne from 970 AD until when he died 1001 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic [Read More …]
St Theopompus died as a martyr. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church. The Feast of St. Theopompus – Feast Day St Theopompus Biography Feast Day May 21 [Read More …]
St Vales was a priest in France in the 4th Century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church. The Feast of St. Vales – Feast Day St [Read More …]
St Adalric of Bèze was a young boy who died as a martyr in 888 AD while defending the altar at the monastery in Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against the invading Norman pagans. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Ansuinus of Bèze was a priest who died as a martyr in 888 AD while defending the altar at the monastery in Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against the invading Norman pagans. We celebrate his feast [Read More …]
St Genesius of Bèze was a Benedictine monk who died as a martyr in 888 AD while defending the altar at the monastery in Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against the invading Norman pagans. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Rodron of Bèze was a Benedictine monk who died as a martyr in 888 AD while defending the altar at the monastery in Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against the invading Norman pagans. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Sifrard of Bèze was a Benedictine monk who died as a martyr in 888 AD while defending the altar at the monastery in Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against the invading Norman pagans. We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Donatus of Caesarea was one of the Martyrs of Caesarea, in Cappadocia (in modern-day Turkey). We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. Donatus [Read More …]
St Polieuctus of Caesarea, also known as Polieuto, or Polieutto, was a Christian man who died as a martyr in Caesarea, Cappadocia (in modern-day Turkey). We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year [Read More …]
St Antiochus of Caesarea Philippi was a soldier and tribune in the imperial Roman army who died as a martyr in Caesarea Philippi. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the [Read More …]
St Nicostratus of Caesarea Philippi was a soldier and tribune in the imperial Roman army who died as a martyr in Caesarea Philippi. We celebrate his feast day on May 21 every year in the [Read More …]
St Eutychius of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa who died as a martyr during Christian Persecutions in the reign of Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Diocletian). We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Polius of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa who died as a martyr during Christian Persecutions in the reign of Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Diocletian). We celebrate his [Read More …]
St Timothy of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa who died as a martyr during Christian Persecutions in the reign of Roman emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus (Diocletian). We celebrate his [Read More …]
Blessed Guy de Gherardesca, also known as Guido, was a Hermit at Campo, Italy. He was born in the 11th century AD in Pisa, Italy and died 1099 AD of natural causes. We celebrate his [Read More …]
Blessed Columba of Rieti, also known as Angelella Guardagnoli, was a religious sister of the Third Order of St Dominic. She was born on February 2 1467 in Rieti, Umbria, Italy, and died on May [Read More …]
Blessed Arnaldo Serra was a Mercedarian who while ransoming Christians from Muslim captivity in Tunis, Tunisia in 1492 AD, was imprisoned, tortured, and died as a martyr due to hunger and thirst in the Tunis [Read More …]
Blessed Albert of Bologna was a Monk and Abbot of the Vallombrosan abbey near Bologna, Italy. He was born in the late 12th century AD in Bologna, Italy, and died in 1245 AD of natural [Read More …]
Bl. Rafaél García Torres Biography Bl. Rafaél García Torres Torres Profile. Born: 22 February 1904 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: 20 May 1938 in Spain. Feast Day is celebrated on May 20. [Read More …]
Bl. Tomás Valera González González Biography Bl. Tomás Valera González Profile. Born: 7 October 1918 in Spain, Europe. Worked in Spain. Died: 20 May 1938 in Spain. Feast Day is celebrated on May 20. [Read More …]
St Althryda, also known as Alfrida, Altrida, or Etheldrytha, was the daughter of King Offa of Mercia and was betrothed to Saint Ethelbert. He was born in the 8th century AD in Mercia, England and [Read More …]
St Anastasius of Brescia was the Bishop of Brescia, Lombardy Italy. He was born in the 6th century AD in Italy and died in 610 AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 20 every [Read More …]
St Aquila of Egypt, also known as Aquila of Nîmes, was a Christian born in the 3rd century AD in Egypt. He was torn into pieces with iron combs and died as a martyr in [Read More …]
St Arcangelo Tadini was a Roman Catholic priest who was born on October 12 1846 in Verolanuova, Brescia, Italy, and died on May 20 1912 at Botticino Sera, Brescia, Italy. We celebrate his feast day [Read More …]
St Aurea of Ostia, also known as Aura, or Chryse, was a Christian lady born in the 3rd century AD who was drowned to death and died as a martyr in 270 AD in Ostia, [Read More …]
St Basilla of Rome, also known as Babilla, was a Christian lady and niece to Emperor Gallienus. She was born in the 3rd century AD, was beheaded, and died as a martyr in 304 AD [Read More …]
St Codrato, also known as Codro, was a Christian who was tied to and torn apart into pieces by horses and died as a martyr. We celebrate his feast day on May 20 every year [Read More …]
St Ethelbert of East Anglia, also known as Aethelbert, Albert or Albright, was the pious and youthful king of East Anglia, England from 779 AD until May 20 794 AD when he was killed after [Read More …]
St Helena was an early Christian who was stoned to death and died as a martyr in the 1st century AD. We celebrate her feast day on May 20 every year in the Catholic Church. [Read More …]
St Hilary of Toulouse was the Bishop of Toulouse, France who died as a martyr in the 4th century AD. We celebrate his feast day on May 20 every year in the Catholic Church. The [Read More …]
St Lucifer of Cagliari, also known as Lucifero Calaritanus, was the Bishop of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. He was born in the 4th century AD in Italy, and died in 370 AD in Cagliari, Italy. We [Read More …]
St Lydia Purpuraria, also known as Lydia of Thyatira, Lydia of Philippi, or Lydia Philippisia, was a Lay business woman dealing with purple cloth. She was born in the 1st century AD in Thyatira in [Read More …]
St Marcello was a Christian who died as a martyr when molten lead was poured down his throat. We celebrate his feast day on May 20 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of [Read More …]
St Plautilla of Rome was a widow and Mother of Flavia Domitilla of Terracina. She was born in the 1st century AD in Rome, Italy and died in 67 AD. She was baptized by St [Read More …]
St Protasius Chong Kuk-bo, also known as Jeong Guk-Bo, Peurotasio, or Protasio Chong Kuk-bo, was a Christian married layman born in 1799 AD in Songdo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea and died as a martyr on May [Read More …]
St Talaleo of Egea, also known as Taleleo, Thalelaeus, or Thallelaeus, was a Christian Physician born in 265 AD near Mount Lebanon, Phoenicia and died as a martyr in 284 AD in Egea, Macedonia (modern-day [Read More …]
St Theodore was the Bishop of Pavia from 743 AD to 778 AD when he died. He is the patron saint of Pavia, Italy. We celebrate her feast day on May 20 every year in [Read More …]
St Alexander of Edessa was a Christian born in the 3rd century AD in Edessa, Syria and died as a martyr in Edessa, Syria during Christian persecutions in the reign of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius [Read More …]
St Asterius of Edessa was an executioner of Christians who later converted to Christianity. He was born in the 3rd century AD in Syria and died in 284 AD at Edessa, Mesopotamia during the Christian [Read More …]
Blessed Jean-Baptiste-Xavier Loir, also called Jacques-Louis of Besançon, was a Catholic priest, born in March 11 1720 in Besançon, Doubs, France and died as a martyr on May 19 1794 at the age of 74 [Read More …]
Blessed Humiliana de’ Cerchi, also known as Umiliana de’ Cerchi, was a Franciscan tertiary who was born in 1220 AD in Florence, Italy, and died on May 19 1246 in Florence, Italy. We celebrate her [Read More …]
Blessed Augustine Novello, also known as Matteo da Termini, Agostino Novello or Augustine of Tarano was a Christian hermit born in 1240 AD in Termini or Tarano, Italy and died on May 19 1309 in [Read More …]
Blessed Alcuin, also known as Albinus, Alrinus, or Flaccus was a Benedictine scholar born in 730 AD in York, England and died on May 19 804 in Tours, France. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
Blessed Józef Czempiel, was a Parish priest in Chorzow-Batory, archdiocese of Katowice, Poland born on September 21 1883 in Jozefka, Piekary Slaskie, Poland and died as a martyr on May 19 1942 in the concentration [Read More …]
Blessed Juan (John) of Cetina was a Franciscan Missionary who was born in the late 14th century AD in Spain. He was beheaded and died as a martyr in 1397 AD in Granada, Spain. We [Read More …]
Blessed Louis Rafiringa, also known as Brother Raphaël or Raffaele Luigi Rafiringa, was a De La Salle Brother born on November 3 1856 in Antananarivo, Madagascar, and died on May 19 1919 in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar. [Read More …]
Blessed Lucinio Fontanil Medina, also known as Primitivo of Villamizar, was a Franciscan Capuchin brother who was born on February 12 1884 in Villamizar, León, Spain and died as a martyr on May 19 1937 [Read More …]
Blessed Peter de Duenas was a Franciscan Missionary who was born in 1378 AD at Palencia, Spain. He was beheaded and died as a martyr in 1397 AD in Granada, Spain. We celebrate his feast [Read More …]
St Calocerus of Rome, also called Calogero, Caio, or Calocero was a Christian, born in the 3rd century AD and died as a martyr in 250 AD in Rome during the Christian persecutions under Emperor [Read More …]
St Crispin of Viterbo, also known as Pietro Fioretti or Crispino da Viterbo was a Franciscan lay brother born on November 13 1668 at Viterbo, Italy and died on May 19 1750 of pneumonia at [Read More …]
St Cyriaca of Nicomedia was a Christian lady who was born in the 3rd century AD in Rome, Italy. She was burned to death and died as a martyr in 307 AD at Nicomedia during [Read More …]
St Cyril of Trier was the bishop of Trier, Germany. He was born in the 5th century AD in Germany. After his death, his relics were enshrined in the church of Saint Matthias, Trier, Germany. [Read More …]
St Evonio of Auvergne is also known as Enonio, Igonio or Ivonio. We celebrate his feast day on May 19 every year in the Catholic Church. The Memorial of St. Evonio of Auvergne – Feast [Read More …]
St Parthenius of Rome, also called Partenio was a Christian, born in the 3rd century AD and died as a martyr in 250 AD in Rome during the Christian persecutions under Emperor Decius. We celebrate [Read More …]
St Philoterus was a nobleman of Nicomedia who was born in the 3rd century AD in Nicomedia (modern-day Turkey). He was killed and died as a martyr in 303 AD in Nicomedia during the era [Read More …]
St Pudens of Rome, also known as Pudencio, was a Roman senator who was baptized by the Apostles and became a Christian in the 1st century AD in Rome. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
St Pudentiana of Rome, also known as Potentiana, was a Christian lady born in the 2nd century AD in Rome who died as a martyr for giving Christian burial to early martyrs who were left [Read More …]
St Theophilus of Corte, also known as Biagio Arrighi or Teofilo, was a Roman Catholic priest born on October 30 1676 in Corte, Corsica, France and died on June 17 1740 at the age of [Read More …]
Pope St Urban I, was the Pope and Bishop of Rome from 222 AD to 230 AD when he died. We celebrate his feast day on May 25 every year in the Catholic Church. Feast [Read More …]
Blessed Burchard of Beinwil was a priest born in the 12th century in Langemat, Muri, Switzerland, and died in 1192 in Beinwil, Switzerland. We celebrate his feast day on May 18 every year in the [Read More …]
Blessed Jan Oprzadek was a Franciscan Priest born on 1297 in March 4 1884 in Koscielec, Krakow, Poland and died on May 18 1942 in the gas chambers of Hartheim, Austria. We celebrate his feast [Read More …]
Blessed Stanislaw Kubski was a Priest born on August 13 1876 in Ksiaz, Wielkopolskie, Poland and died on May 18 1942 in the gas chambers of Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany. We celebrate his feast day on [Read More …]
Saint Dioscorus of Kynopolis was a Lector born in the 3rd century AD in Egypt and died as a martyr in 305 in Kynopolis, Egypt. We celebrate his feast day on May 18 every year [Read More …]
St Elgiva (Ælfgifu) of Shaftesbury was a Queen and mother of King Edwy of the Saxons and King Edgar the Peaceful of England. She was born in the early 10th century and died in 944 [Read More …]
St Eric of Sweden was born around 1120. He was the King of Sweden from 1155 until his death on 18 May 1160 in Uppsala, Sweden. We celebrate his feast day on May 18 every [Read More …]
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