Apr 15, 2010

⛪ April 15


πŸ“° Sts. Basilissa and Anastasia, of Rome (Italian, noblewomen, buried Sts. Peter and Paul, mutilated and martyred by beheading, 1st Century)

πŸ“° Bl. Caesar de Bus of Cavillon [Cesar] (French, priest, devoted to catechesis, founded men's and women's religious congregations, died at age 63 on Easter in 1607 [beatified 1975])

πŸ“° St. Crescens of Myra (Lycian [from part of what is now Turkey], early martyr by burning)

πŸ“° St. Eutychius of Ferentino (early martyr)

πŸ“° St. Hunna of Alsace ["Holy Washerwoman"] (French, noblewoman, devoted to the poor, d. 679 [canonized 1520])

πŸ“° Bl. Laurentinus Sossius of Valrovina (Italian, boy aged 5 years, martyred in 485 [beatified 1867])

πŸ“° Sts. Maro, Eutyches, and Victorinus, of Rome (Italian, martyred [stabbed; hung upside down over a sulphur spring; beheaded] c. 99)

πŸ“° Sts. Maximus and Olympiades (Persian [Iranian], noblemen, martyred [beaten with iron bars] in 251)

πŸ“° St. Mundus of Argyle (Scottish, abbot, c. 962)

πŸ“° Bl. Nidger of Augsburg (German, Benedictine  abbot, bishop, c. 829)

πŸ“° St. Padarn of Vannes (French, bishop, c. 500)

πŸ“° St. Ruadan of Lothra (Irish, abbot, d. 584)

πŸ“° St. Silvester of RΓ©ome (French, abbot, c. 625)

πŸ“° Sts. Theodore and Pausilipus (martyred in Asia Minor [Turkey] c. 130)

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