Agostina Pietrantoni
An Italian religious sister of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret and a nurse at the Santo Spirito Hospital in Rome, Agos…
Saints Calendar
16 saints celebrated
An Italian religious sister of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret and a nurse at the Santo Spirito Hospital in Rome, Agos…
An undisciplined disciple of Saint Martin in Tours, Brice succeeded him as bishop after a life of disorder followed by deep penance. Slander…
An Austrian priest and pro-vicar of Innsbruck, Carl Lampert courageously opposed the Nazi regime. Deported to Dachau and Sachsenhausen, he w…
Elected Bishop of Rodez at the age of 25, Saint Dalmas governed his diocese for 65 years with great charity and austerity. Known for his mir…
A 15th-century Spanish Franciscan religious, Didacus distinguished himself by his profound humility, his charity toward the sick, and his mi…
A missionary bishop in Papua New Guinea, Henri Verjus dedicated his short life to the evangelization and pacification of local tribes before…
Italian religious of the Little House of Divine Providence (Cottolengo), a dedicated missionary in Kenya for twenty years, beatified in 2022…
Italian priest (1905-1947) recognized as Righteous Among the Nations for hiding and protecting Jewish families under the Nazi occupation, pr…
Three Bulgarian Assumptionist priests, martyrs of communism in 1952, beatified by John Paul II in 2002.
An Irish monk and bishop of the 7th century, Kilian renounced his see for a pilgrimage to Rome before becoming a missionary in Artois. Under…
Maria Julitta Ritz (1882-1966) was a German religious sister of the Congregation of the Sisters of the Redeemer, known for her humble servic…
Maria Scrilli (1825-1889), in religion Maria Teresa of Jesus, was an Italian religious sister and foundress of the congregation of the Siste…
A virgin of the Cambrésis who dedicated her life to God, Maxellende refused to marry the lord Harduin despite her parents' consent. While fl…
Elected pope in 858, Nicholas I the Great was an indefatigable defender of papal authority and Christian morality. He distinguished himself …
Originally from Africa, Quintien fled Vandal persecutions to settle in Gaul, where he became bishop of Rodez and later of Clermont. Despite …
A young Polish nobleman, Stanislaus Kostka fled Vienna on foot to join the Society of Jesus in Rome despite his family's opposition. Marked …