Feb 21, 2010

⛪ February 21


πŸ“° St. Peter Damian of Ravenna [Pietro Damiani] (Italian, swineherd, teacher, writer, Benedictine  monk, bishop, cardinal bishop of Ostia, Doctor of the Church, died at about age 65 in 1072 [canonized 1823])

πŸ“° St. Avitus of Clermont (French, bishop, d. 689)

πŸ“° Sts. Daniel and Verda (Persian ... priest and virgin ... martyred in 344)

πŸ“° St. Felix of Metz (French, bishop, 2nd Century)

πŸ“° St. George of Amastris (Armenian, hermit, monk, bishop, c. 825)

πŸ“° Sts. Germanus and Randoald of Trier (German, Benedictine  abbot and prior, martyred by the sword c. 677)

πŸ“° St. Gundebert of Sens (French, bishop, Benedictine  hermit, c. 676)

πŸ“° St. Irene of Rome (Italian, sister of Pope St. Damasus)

πŸ“° Bl. Nicholas of Vangadizza [Niccola] (Italian, Camaldolese  priest, c. 1210)

πŸ“° Bl. Noel Pinot of Angers (French, priest, martyred by the revolutionaries' guillotine [while vested for Mass] at age 46 in 1794 [beatified 1926])

πŸ“° St. Paterius of Brescia (Roman, monk, bishop, d. 606)

πŸ“° Bl. Pepin of Landen (French, duke, minister to three kings, c. 646)

πŸ“° St. Peter of Majuma (Palestinian, scribe, martyred by Moslem sheik in 743)

πŸ“° St. Robert Southwell of Horsham Saint Faith's (English, Jesuit  priest, horribly tortured and martyred [hanged] under Elizabeth I at about age 33 in 1595 [beatified 1929, canonized 1970])

πŸ“° St. Severian of Scythopolis (Palestinian, bishop, martyred by Eutychian heretics c. 452)

πŸ“° St. Valerius of Astorga (Spanish, Benedictine  abbot, d. 695)

πŸ“° Sts. Verulus, Secundinus, Siricius, Felix, Servulus, Saturninus, Fortunatus, and nineteen companions, of Hadrumetum (North African, martyred c. 434)

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