Saint Lucian of Beauvais, also known as Lucien or Lucius, was a revered priest and missionary who hailed from Rome, Italy. Little is known about his early life, but his tireless dedication to his faith and his mission stands as a testament to his unwavering devotion to God. Saint Lucian's journey led him from the grand city of Rome to the town of Beauvais in France. His zealousness and...

Saint Lucian of Antioch (c. 240 – January 7, 312), known as Lucian the Martyr, was a Christian presbyter, theologian and martyr. He was noted for both his scholarship and ascetic piety. According to Suidas, Lucian was born at Samosata, Kommagene, Syria, to Christian parents, and was educated in the neighbouring city of Edessa, Mesopotamia, at the school of Macarius. At Antioch, Lucian...

Saint Charles of Sezze, also known as Carlo of Sezze, was born on October 19, 1613, in Sezze, Roman Campagna, Italy. He came from a poor but devout family, and from a young age, Charles worked as a shepherd to support his family. Despite his humble beginnings, his family recognized his vocation to the priesthood and encouraged him to pursue it. However, Charles faced significant obstacles on...

Pope Saint Telesphorus, also known as Telesforo, was a Greek individual believed to be from Calabria. He served as the Pope and made significant contributions during his tenure. While some legends suggest that he was a hermit prior to his election, these claims hold some doubt. Pope Telesphorus is recognized for his efforts to maintain fellowship with communities that celebrated Easter on...

Saint Manuel González García, also known as the Apostle of the Abandoned Tabernacles, was born on 25 February 1877 in Seville, Spain. He was the fourth of five boys in his family, and his father worked as a carpenter. From a young age, Manuel showed great devotion to his faith and was actively involved in his parish church. He sang in the choir and began his spiritual journey by entering the...