Saint Romanus of Condat, also known as Romanus of Leuconne, was a Gallo-Roman Catholic Saint born around 390 in Upper Bugey, France. He was the brother of Saint Lupicinus and together they would play significant roles in the spread of Christianity in the region. At the age of 35, Romanus decided to dedicate his life to God and became a monk in Lyon, France. However, he felt called to a more...
Saint Baldomerus of Saint Justus, also known by various names such as Baldomerus of Lyons, Baldimerus, Baldomer, Baldomero, Baudemer, Galmier, Garmier, Germier, Gaumier, Geaumier, Waldimer, and Waldimerus, was a renowned figure in Lyon, France during the 7th century. He was widely respected for his exceptional skills as a blacksmith and locksmith, as well as for his personal piety, charity,...
Saint Alexander of Alexandria, also known as Alessandro di Alessandria, was a remarkable figure in the early Christian Church. Born in the 3rd century in northern Egypt, he displayed a deep piety from his youth and dedicated his life to serving God and His Church. In the year 313, Alexander became the Bishop of Alexandria, Egypt, a position of great importance and influence within the...
Saint Walburga, also known by various names such as Auboué, Bugga, Valborg, and Walpurga, was born around 710 in Devonshire, Wessex, England. She came from a noble family, being the daughter of Saint Richard the King and the sister of Saint Willibald and Saint Winebald.
At a young age, Saint Walburga became a student of Saint Tatta at Wimborne monastery in Dorset, England. She...
Saint Praetexatus of Rouen, also known as Pretextat, Pretextatus, or Prix, was a renowned figure in the early centuries of the Catholic Church. He was born in the 6th century, and eventually became the Bishop of Rouen in France in the year 549. This esteemed position would shape the course of his life and lead him to face numerous challenges and confrontations. Pretextat's tenure as the...