Saints of the day january 12
Saint Tigrio (s. V)
Blessed Antoine Fournier (s. XVIII)
Saint Antonio María Pucci (s. XIX)
Saint Arcadius (s. IV)
Saint Bernard of Corileone (s. XVII)
Saint Cesárea (s. VI)
In Arles, city of Provence, in Gaul (now France), saint Cesarea, Abbess, sister of Bishop saint Cesareo, who, for her and her sisters, wrote a rule aimed at Holy Virgin (c. 529).
Saint Victoriano (s. VI)
In the monastery of Ashan, in the region of Barbastro, the Kingdom of Aragon, saint Victorian, who, having been born in Italy, he embraced the monastic life, and being dedicated to prayer in solitude of the mountains, accepted the responsibility of leading the monastery which then took its name (c. 561).
Saint Elred (s. XII)
Saint Ferreol (s. VII)
In Grenoble, in Burgundy (today France), St. Ferréol, Bishop and martyr, who was mortally wounded by a gunman while exhorting the crowd (c. 659).
Saint Margarita Bourgeoys (s. XVIII)
In Montreal, in the province of Quebec, in Canada, saint Margarita Bourgeoys, Virgin, who provided great assistance to the settlers and the soldiers, and worked to ensure the Christian formation of young women, founding the Congregation of the Sisters of our Lady to do this.
Saint Martín of la Saint Cruz (s. XIII)
In the city of León, in Spain, saint Martín de la Saint Cruz (or Martino de Leon), priest and Canon regular, that was expert in Sacred Scripture male.
Blessed Nicholas Bunkerd Kitbamrung (s. XX)
Blessed Pierre François Jamet (s. XIX)
Saint Eutropio (s. V)
In Constantinople (Istanbul, Turkey today) and holy martyrs Tigrio, presbyter, Eutropius, reader, to which, in time of Emperor Arcadio, they were accused falsely of having burnt the main church and the senatorial Palace as a reaction to the banishment of Bishop saint Juan Crisóstomo, and underwent the martyrdom under Optatus, prefect of the city, supporter of the worship of false gods and contrary to the Christian religion.