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Saint Emeterius Calahorra (s. IV)

Celebrate today: Emeterio.

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Blessed Pierre Rene Rogue (s. XVIII)
Blessed Michael Pio Fasoli da Zerbo (s. XVIII)
Blessed Samuel Marzorati (s. XVIII)
Blessed Liberato Weiss (s. XVIII)
Saint Marino of Cesarea (s. III)

In Cesarea of Palestine, Saints marine, soldier, and Asterius, Senator, martyrs under Emperor Galieno. The first, betrayed that it was Christian by an envious colleague, professed their faith to the judge with very clear words, and beheaded, reached the Crown of martyrdom. Asterius, for having honoured the body of the martyr extending below the own veste with which it was covered, was at the same time be martyred (c. 260).

Saint Asterius, senator and martyr (s. III)
Saint Eutropio of Amasea (s. IV)

Amasea, Pontus, Cleonico saints and Eutropius, martyrs in the persecution under the Emperor Maximiano, being Procurator Asclepiodato (s. IV).

Saint Teresa Eustoquio Verzeri (s. XIX)

In Brescia, in Lombardy, saint Teresa Eustoquio (Ignacia) Verzeri, Virgin, foundress of the Institute of the daughters of the Sacratisimo heart of Jesus.

Blessed Peter Geremia (s. XV)
Blessed Innocent of Berzo Scalvinoni (s. XIX)
Saint Celedonius of Calahorra (s. IV)
Blessed Frederick of Frisia (s. XII)
Saint Winwaleo (s. VI)

In the peninsula of Armorica (Brittany), saint Winwaleo, first Abbot of Landevenec, who tradition tells that he was a disciple of saint Budoco in the island of Lavret, and that his life illustrated the monastic rule.

Blessed James of Canepacci (s. XVI)
Saint Ticiano, obispo (s. VI)

In Brescia, in the region of Venice, saint Tiziano, Bishop (c. 526).

Saint Catalina Drexel (s. XX)

In Philadelphia, in the State of Pennsylvania, in the United States of America, saint Catalina Drexel, Virgin, who founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and used goods of their heritage with generosity and kindness, educate and help to Indians and blacks.

Saint Artelaides (s. VI)

In Benevento, Campania, saint Artelaides, Virgin (c. 570).

Saint Cunegunda (s. XI)

In the monastery of Kaufungen in Hesse, saint Cunegunda, who brought many benefits to the Church along with his spouse, the Emperor St. Henry, and after his death embraced the monastic life in the monastery where he had retired. Death did Christ heir of all his goods and his body was placed next to the remains of St. Henry, in Bamberg (1033 / 1039).

Saint Anselm of Nonántola (s. IX)
Saint Cleonicus (s. IV)