Saturday, June 21, 2025

The Great Cloud of Witnesses

St. Amantius of Tivoli Read more

St. Amantius of Tivoli

Saint Amantius of Tivoli, also known as Amancio, was a devout Christian who lived during the 2nd century in Tivoli, Italy. Very little is known about his early life and background, but his story is intertwined with that of his brother, Saint Getulius. Together, they played a significant role in spreading Christianity and became revered martyrs. Amantius and Getulius, born into a pagan family,...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 15
Sts. Primus and Felicianus Read more

Sts. Primus and Felicianus

“Primus and Felicianus, two holy Martyrs, were brothers and natives of Rome. They were renowned on account of their birth and wealth but still more, on account of the blameless life they led and their determination to remain constant in the True Faith, although they knew the suffering which was in store for them, even from their pagan parents, as from other persecutors of the Christian...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 18
St. Victorinus of Camerino Read more

St. Victorinus of Camerino

Saint Victorinus of Camerino, also known as Victorinus of Monte Nero, was a revered Catholic saint and bishop who lived in Italy during the 6th century. According to historical records, he was the brother of another esteemed saint, Severinus of Septempeda. Born into a noble family, Victorinus and his brother were remarkably compassionate individuals who dedicated themselves to helping the less...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 16
St. Anthony Mary Gianelli Read more

St. Anthony Mary Gianelli

Saint Anthony Mary Gianelli, also known as Antony Gianelli, was born on 12 April 1789 in Cerreto, Italy. He was the son of Mary and James Gianelli, and he grew up in a humble, devout family in a small farming village. His mother, known for her piety, taught catechism, while his father was renowned for his generosity and peacemaking skills in their town. Anthony displayed exceptional promise as...
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 24
St. Rafael Guízar Valencia Read more

St. Rafael Guízar Valencia

Saint Rafael Guízar Valencia was born in Cotija de la Paz, Michoacán, on April 26, 1878 (his brother, Antonio Guízar y Valencia, served as the Bishop of Chihuahua for 49 years). He was ordained a priest in 1901. With the start of the Mexican Revolution in 1910, persecution of the Catholic Church became severe, and Guízar became a special target because of his outspoken defense of the Church....
Fr. Lawrence Jagdfeld, O.F.M. 21
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