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SAINT FEAST DAY 21 JANUARY

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY

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Saint feast day January 21

Saint Agnes, Virgin and Martyr

Blessed Agnes of Liège, Virgin

Agnes II., Abbess of Quedlinburg

Saint Aptadius, Bishop of Metz

Saint Avitus II., Bishop of Clermont

Saint Benignus, Martyr

Saint Busiris, Confessor

Edmund Fitzsimon, Religious and Martyr

Saint Epiphanius of Pavia, Bishop 

Saint Ermenburgis, Widow and Abbess

Saint Eulogius, Deacon and Martyr

Saint Eustasius, Martyr of Nicomedia

Saint Fructuosus, Bishop and Martyr

Hermann von Gersthagen, Priest

Hugh of Macon, Bishop of Auxerre

Blessed Maccallinus, Abbot

Venerable Margaret of the Blessed Sacrament

Maria Anna Dasberg, Religious

Blessed Marie Christine of Savoy, Queen

Saint Meinrad, Priest and Martyr 

Blessed Michael the Florentine, Hermit

Paschal II., Pope

Patroclus, Archbishop of Arles, Martyr

Saint Patroclus, Martyr of Troyes

Paul, Priest and Religious of Brixen

Saint Synaldus, Martyr

Saint Vimin, Bishop 

Blessed Walter of Bruges, Bishop of Poitiers

Maria Magdalena Lutz and Maria Anna Heim, Virgins and Martyrs

Saints Felix and 26 Companions, Martyrs

Saints Hermes and Solutor, Martyrs

Saint Valerian and Companions, Martyrs





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