Saints of the day november 21

Presentation of Mary

Memory of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The day after the dedication of the basilica of Saint María la Nueva, built next to the wall of the ancient temple of Jerusalem, it is held the dedication of having God make Her the future mother of the Lord, moved by the Holy Spirit, whose grace was she was full of from her immaculate conception.

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Blessed Gelosio monk
Blessed Romeo of Llívia (s. XII)
Saint Gelasio I papa (s. V)

Next to the basilica of St. Peter in Rome, St. Gelasius I, Pope, informed by his doctrine and Holiness, who, so the imperial authority would not undermine the unity of the Church, said to fund the characteristics of the two powers, and their mutual independence. Moved by his love without measure and the needs of the destitute, he died in extreme poverty.

Saint Alberto of Lieja (s. XII)
Saint Mauro of Verona (s. X)
Blessed Mary (Frances) of Jesus the Good Shephard (s. XX)
Saint Agapius of Cesarea (s. IV)
Saint Rufo of Roma (s. I)

Commemoration of St. Rufus, whom the blessed Apostle Paul, in his letter to the Romans, says it was a chosen of the Lord (century I).

Saint Mauro of Cesana (s. X)

In Cesainta, from the province of Flaminia, saint Mauro, Bishop.

Saint Marino of Porec (s. IV)

In Porec, Istria, saint Marino, Bishop and martyr (s. c. IV).