Saints of the day april 24
Saint Bova
Saint Dova
Saint Melito (s. VII)
In Canterbury, England, St. Melito, Bishop, who, being Abbot, was sent to England, where he was ordained bishop of the East Saxons by St. Augustine, by the Pope saint Gregorio Magno I and, after suffering many tribulations, agreed to the see of Canterbury.
Saint Egbert (s. VIII)
Saint Gregorio of Elvira (s. IV)
Illíberis (or Elvira, Granada today), in the Hispania Baetica, St. Gregory, Bishop, whose book about the faith was praised by Jerome (s. IV).
Saint María of Saint Eufrasia Pelletier (s. XIX)
In Anjou, France, saint María of Saint Eufrasia (Rosa Virginia) Pelletier, Virgin, who founded the Institute of the Sisters of the good Shepherd, for Godly light life women, called cupcakes.
Saint Alexander of Lyon (s. II)
Saint Benedict Menni (s. XX)
Saint Anthimus of Nicomedia (s. IV)
Saint Deodatus of Blois (s. VI)
Saint Guillermo Firmato (s. XII)
In Mortain, Normandy, saint Guillermo Firmato, hermit, who had previously been Canon and doctor in Tours, but after a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, withdrew to loneliness until his death.
Blessed Maria Elisabeth Hesselbald (s. XX)
Saint Wilfrido of York (s. VIII)
In York, in Northumbria, saint Wilfrido, Bishop, who, after working with all care, was forced to leave his seat and died between the monks of Ripon, who was Abbot at one time.
Saint María of Cleofás (s. I)
In Jerusalem, commemoration of the Holy Women Mary of Cleophas and Saint Salome, who, together with Magdalena María, early in the morning of Easter day came to the grave of the Lord to anoint his body and received the first announcement of the resurrection (century I).
Saint Salomé (s. I)
In Jerusalem, commemoration of the Holy Women María de Cleofás and Salome, who, together with Magdalena María, early in the morning of Easter day came to the grave of the Lord to anoint his body and received the first announcement of the resurrection (century I).