Alejandro Labaka Ugarte
Alejandro Labaka Ugarte (1920-1987) was a Spanish Capuchin bishop, missionary in China and later in Ecuador. A tireless defender of the indi…
Saints Calendar
July 21st
12 saints celebrated
Saint Antimond
A solitary near Reims, Antimond was chosen by Saint Remi to restore the faith in Morinia in the 6th century. Despite a hostile reception and…
Saint Arbogast
An anchorite in the Vosges and later Bishop of Strasbourg in the 7th century, Arbogast was an advisor to King Dagobert II. He is famous for …
Beniamino Filon
Beniamino Filon, in religion Brother Giacomo da Balduina, was an Italian Capuchin priest renowned for his ministry of confession in Udine de…
Saint Ezekiel
A great prophet of the Old Testament and priest, Ezekiel was taken captive to Babylon where he exercised his ministry for twenty-seven years…
Inés Arango Velásquez
Inés Arango Velásquez (1937-1987) was a Colombian Capuchin nun and missionary in Ecuador. She offered her life while attempting to protect t…
Johann Baptist Jordan
Johann Baptist Jordan (1848-1918), in religion Francis Mary of the Cross, was a German priest and founder of the Society of the Divine Savio…
Saint Julia of Troyes
A young Christian from Troyes vowed to virginity, Julia was taken captive to Germania by Prince Claudius in 247. She converted her master th…
Luigi Lenzini
Luigi Lenzini (1881-1945) was an Italian martyr priest, murdered in hatred of the faith by communist partisans after the Second World War an…
Saint Praxedes (Pudentiana)
Daughter of the Roman senator Pudens, Saint Praxedes dedicated her life and fortune to the service of Christians persecuted under Marcus Aur…
Saint Victor of Marseille
A Roman soldier in Marseille under Maximian, Victor encouraged persecuted Christians before being arrested. After refusing to sacrifice to i…
Vítor Coelho de Almeida
Vítor Coelho de Almeida (1899-1987) was a Brazilian Redemptorist priest, famous for his radio apostolate at Rádio Aparecida and recognized a…