Saint John Almond was born circa 1577 and ordained in 1598. He was martyred on 5 December 1612. Canonized in 1970 John Almond is one of the Forty Martyrs of […]
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Frei Galvão
Anthony of St. Ann Galvão O.F.M. (Portuguese: Antônio de Sant’Anna Galvão IPA: [ˈsɐ̃tw ɐ̃ˈtõn̠ʲʊ dʒɪ sɐ̃ˈtɐ̃nɐ ɡaʊ̯ˈvɐ̃w]) commonly known in Brazil as Frei (Friar) Galvão (IPA: [ˈfɾej ɡawˈvɐ̃w] (1739–December 23 […]
Samuel the Confessor
Saint Samuel the Confessor (referred to in academic literature as Samuel of Kalamoun or Samuel of Qalamun) is a Coptic Orthodox saint venerated in all Oriental Orthodox Churches. He is […]
Anthimus of Nicomedia
Anthimus of Nicomedia (martyred 303 or 311–12) was the bishop of Nicomedia in Bithynia where he was beheaded during a persecution of Christians traditionally placed under Diocletian (following Eusebius) in […]
Saint Ghislain
Saint Ghislain (died October 9 680) was a confessor and anchorite in Belgium. He died at the town named after him Saint-Ghislain (Ursidongus).He was probably of German origin. Ghislain lived […]
Simplicius Faustinus and Beatrix
Saints Simplicius Faustinus and Beatrix (or Beatrice Viatrix) were a group of Christian Martyrs who died in Rome during the Diocletian persecution (302 or 303).
John of Rila
Saint John of Rila (Bulgarian: Свети Йоан (Иван) Рилски sveti Ioan Rilski) (876 – c. 946) was the first Bulgarian hermit. He was revered as a saint while he was […]
Raphael Kalinowski
Raphael of St. Joseph Kalinowski O.C.D. (Polish: Józef Kalinowski Lithuanian: Rapolas Kalinauskas) (1 September 1835 – 15 November 1907) was a Polish Discalced Carmelite friar inside the Russian partition of […]
Nilus of Sinai
See Saint Nilus the Younger for the 10th-century saint.Saint Nilus the Elder of Sinai (also known as Neilos Nilus of Sinai Nilus of Ancyra; died c. 430) was one of […]
Pierre Toussaint
The Venerable Pierre Toussaint (1766 – June 30 1853) was a former slave from the French colony of Saint-Domingue who was brought to New York City by his owners in […]