Mar 12, 2010

⛪ March 12



πŸ“° St. Alphege of Winchester (British, Benedictine  monk, bishop, d. 951)

πŸ“° Bl. Angela Salawa of Sieprawie [Aniela] (Polish, virgin, member of Religious of the Third Order of St. Francis, d. 1922 [beatified 1991])

πŸ“° St. Bernard of Capua [Bernardo] (Italian, bishop of Carinola, d. 1109)

πŸ“° Bl. Dionysius of Ryckel ["Doctor Ecstaticus"] (Belgian, Carthusian  monk, mystical writer, d. 1471)

πŸ“° Sts. Egdunus and seven companions (from Asia Minor [now called Turkey], martyred by suffocation [suspended over smoky fire] in 303)

πŸ“° St. Fina of San Gimignano [full name: Serafina] (Italian, sickly poor girl, died at age 15 in 1253)

πŸ“° St. Joseph Zhang Da-peng of Du-yun (Chinese, catechist, martyred at age 61 in 1815 [beatified 1909, canonized 2000])

πŸ“° Bl. Justine Francucci Bezzoli of Arezzo [Giustina] (Italian, Benedictine  nun, died at about age 59 in 1319 [beatified 1891])

πŸ“° St. Louis Orione of Pontecurone [Luigi] (Italian, priest, founder of Hermits and Ladies of Divine Providence, founder of Little Missionaries of Charity, died at age 67 in 1940 [beatified 1980, canonized 2004])

πŸ“° St. Maximilian of Theveste (Roman in North Africa, martyred by beheading at about age 21 in 295)

πŸ“° St. Mura McFeredach (Irish, abbot, died at about age 95 in 645)

πŸ“° St. Paul Aurelian of Ouisman (Welsh, monk, bishop, spiritual director, d. 572)

πŸ“° St. Peter of Nicomedia (from Asia Minor, valet of emperor, tortured and martyred [slowly roasted] in 303)

πŸ“° St. Peter of Salassola (Italian, Benedictine, deacon, secretary of Pope St. Gregory the Great, c. 605)

πŸ“° Bl. Rustico of Vallumbrosa (Italian, Vallumbrosan  abbot, d. 1092)

πŸ“° St. Simeon of Paphlagonia (Turkish, theologian, died at about age 72 in 1022)

πŸ“° St. Theophanes the Chronicler of Constantinople (Turkish, abbot, historian, exiled by iconoclasts, died in Greece in 817)

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