Saints of the day may 21

Saint Christopher Magallanes and companions (s. XX)
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Saint Eugenio of Mazenod (s. XIX)

In Marseille, Provence, in France, saint Carlos Eugenio de Mazenod, Bishop, who founded the missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate to evangelize the poor, and for twenty-five years illustrated to the Church with his virtues, his work, his sermons and his writings.

Saint Hemming (s. XIV)

Abo in Finland, saint Hemming, Bishop, who established the discipline in this church by Synod ordinations, inflamed by the pastoral zeal, favored studies of clerics, embellished the divine worship and promoted peace between peoples.

Saint Hospicio of Niza (s. VI)

In Nice, Provence, Saint Hospice, inmate, a man of admirable abstinence, who predicted the arrival of the Longobards (c. 581).

Blessed Jean Mopinot (s. XVIII)
Saint Mancio (s. VI)

In Evora, in Lusitania, saint Mancio, martyr (s. VI).

Saint Paterno of Dariorige (s. V)

In Dariorige (today Vannes), in lower Brittany, commemoration of Saint Paternò, Bishop, of whom it is said that on this day was ordained bishop in the provincial Council met at the saint Perpetuo de Tours in this same venue (c. 460-490).

Saint Polieucto

In Cesarea de Capadocia, St. Polieucto, martyr (s. inc.).

Saint Teobaldo of Vienne (s. XI)

In Vienne, of Burgundy, saint Teobaldo, Bishop, who illustrated with his Magisterium that Headquarters for forty-four years, emphasizing charity and piety.

Saint Timoteo of Mauritania

In Mauritania, St. Timothy, Deacon and martyr (s. inc.).