Saint Romanus of Caesarea (also known as Romanus of Antioch) is venerated as a martyr. In 303 or 304 at the beginning of the Diocletian persecution a deacon called Romanus […]
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Saint Petronius
Saint Petronius (Italian: San Petronio) (died ca. 450 AD) was bishop of Bologna during the fifth century. He is a patron saint of the city. Born of a noble Roman […]
Eustochium
Saint Eustochium (ca. 368 – September 28 419 or 420). Born Eustochium Julia at Rome she was the daughter of Saint Paula and is also venerated as a saint and […]
Rafael Guízar y Valencia
Rafael Guízar y Valencia (April 26 1878 – June 6 1938) was a Mexican Catholic bishop who cared for the wounded sick and dying during the Mexican Revolution. Named Bishop […]
Peter of Capitolias
Peter of Capitolias 7th century Christian saint. He was born in Capitolias in what is today Jordan married and became the father of three children. After the death of his […]
Justus and Pastor
Saints Justus and Pastor (died c. 304) are venerated as Christian martyrs. According to their Acts they were two schoolboys (Justus was 13 years old Pastor less than 9) who […]
Gauchito Gil
The Gauchito Gil (literally Little Gaucho Gil) is a legendary character of Argentina’s popular culture. His full name was Antonio Mamerto Gil Núñez and he was allegedly born in the […]
Sant’Alessio
Il Sant’Alessio (Saint Alexius) is an opera in three acts composed by Stefano Landi in 1631 with a libretto by Giulio Rospigliosi. Sant’Alessio was the first opera to be written […]
Nectan of Hartland
Saint Nectan sometimes styled Saint Nectan of Hartland was a 5th-century holy man who lived in Stoke Hartland in the English county of Devon where the prominent Church of Saint […]
James the Deacon
James the Deacon (died after 671 AD) was an Italian deacon who accompanied Paulinus of York on his mission to Northumbria. He was a member of the Gregorian mission which […]