Saints of the day may 22

Saint Rita of Cascia (s. XV)
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Saint Joachina de Vedruna (s. XIX)

After having eight children, founded the community of the Carmelites of charity sisters and several convents, schools and hospitals.

Celebrate today: Joaquina.

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Saint Julia of Córcega

On the island of Corsica, commemoration of saint Julia, Virgin and martyr (s. in.).

Saint Quiteria

In the region of air, in Aquitaine, saint Quiteria, virgen (s. in.).

Blessed John Baptist Machado (s. XVII)
Blessed Peter of the Assumption (s. XVII)
Saint Miguel Ho Dihn Hy (s. XIX)

Saint Miguel Ho Dihn Hy, martyr, who being mandarin, senior official of the Emperor and Catechist, to be betrayed like Christian died in Annam, slain after atrocious torments.

Blessed Matthew of Arima (s. XVII)
Blessed Maria Domenica Brun Barbantini (s. XIX)
Saint Lupo of Limoges (s. VII)

In Limoges, in Aquitaine, saint Lupo, Bishop, who had adopted the Charter of Foundation of the monastery of Solignac.

Blessed John Forest (s. XVI)
Blessed Humility of Faenza (s. XIV)
Saint Domingo Ngon (s. XIX)

In the city of An-Xa, in Tonquin, saint Domingo Ngon, martyr, father of family and labrador. To the demand the soldiers that it pisotease a cross, he fell on his face and worshipped, professing so bravely to the judge that was Christian, deserve to be slaughtered immediately.

Saint Basilisk of Comana (s. IV)
Saint Ausonius of Angulema (s. V)
Saint Atto of Pistoia (s. XII)
Saint Juan of Parma (s. X)

In Parma, Emilia, saint Juan, abad, who, by the recommendations of saint Máyolo de Cluny, ordered many standards to promote the monastic observance in his monastery (s. X).