Saints of the day january 5
Blessed Charles of Saint Andrew Houben (s. XIX)
Saint Emiliana (s. VI)
At Rome, commemoration of saint Emiliana, Virgin, paternal aunt of St. Gregory I the great, Pope, who godly died shortly after his sister Tarsila (s. VI).
Saint Sinclética (s. IV)
In Alexandria of Egypt, saint Sinclética, Virgin, of who has which led eremitical life (s. IV).
Saint Edward the Confessor (s. XI)
Saint Convoyon (s. IX)
Saint Gerlaco (s. XII)
Close to Valkenburg, in the region of Limburg (now Belgium), saint Gerlaco, hermit, who was distinguished by the service provided to the indigent.
Saint Genoveva Torres Morales (s. XX)
At Zaragoza, in Spain, Saint Genoveva Torres Morales, Virgin, that experienced the setbacks of life and endured the illness that afflicted him since young. He founded the Institute of the Sisters of the sacred heart of Jesus and the angels, to help the women.