Isidore of Chios was a faithful Christian who fell victim on the island of Chios in 251 under the persecutions ordered by the Roman emperor Decius. His feast day is […]
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Giovanni Leonardi
Saint Giovanni Leonardi (1541 – October 9 1609) was founder of the Clerks Regular of the Mother of God of Lucca. He was born in the City-state of Lucca Tuscany […]
Zenaida and Philonella
Saints Zenaida (Zenaida of Tarsus) and Philonella (d. circa 100) were traditionally the first Christian physicians after Luke the Evangelist and the first unmercenaries (physicians who would not accept fees […]
Kalliopi (martyr)
Kalliopi (Calliope) was a Christian saint of the third century AD. She was executed in 250 near the beginning of Emperor Decius’ violent suppression of Christians within the Roman Empire.
Ursicinus of Brescia
Ursicinus of Brescia was an Italian saint and bishop of Brescia in Lombardy. He participated in the council of Sardica in 347 in which year he died; his shrine may […]
Nicolás Factor
Nicolás Factor (29 June 1520 – 23 December 1583) (blessed) was a Spanish painter of the Renaissance period.He was born in the city of Valencia the son of a poor […]
Pierre Dumoulin-Borie
Pierre-Rose-Ursule Dumoulin-Borie (20 February 1808 – 24 November 1838) was a French Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society. He is a Catholic saint canonized […]
Balderic Abbot of Montfaucon
Saint Balderic (or Baudry) was the founding abbot of Montfaucon. Balderic and his sister Beuve (or Bove or Bova) lived in the 7th century in France. They were reputed to […]
José Maria de Yermo y Parres
Saint José María de Yermo y Parres (November 10 1851-September 20 1904) was a Mexican priest and founder of the Religious Servants of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and of […]
Jeanne Jugan
Jeanne Jugan (October 25 1792 – August 29 1879) also known as Sister Mary of the Cross L.S.P. was a French woman who became known for the dedication of her […]