Bl. Toros Oghlou David
Feastday: November 22
Death: 1895
Beatified: Pope John Paul II
Toros Oghlou David was a Franciscan and a Martyr of Armenia.
21 November 2020
St. Tigridia November 22
St. Tigridia
Feastday: November 22
Death: 925
Benedictine abbess. The daughter of Count Sancho Garcia of Castile, she entered the religious life at a convent near Burgos, Spain, which her father founded. She is especially venerated in Burgos.
St. Lucretia November 22
St. Lucretia
Feastday: November 22
Death: 306
Virgin martyr of western Spain, who was put to death in Merida during the Roman persecutions.
Bl. Dimbalac Oghlou Wartavar November 22
Bl. Dimbalac Oghlou Wartavar
Feastday: November 22
Death: 1895
Beatified: 3 October 1982 by Pope John Paul II
Dimbalac Oghlou Wartavar was a Franciscan and a Martyr of Armenia.
St. Devniolin November 22
St. Devniolin
Feastday: November 22
Death: 621
Abbot, also called Deiniol or Daniel the Younger. He ruled Bangor Monastery in Wales, when King Aethelfrith of Northumbria slaughtered the two thousand monk residents.
Bl. Baldji Oghlou Ohannes November 22
Bl. Baldji Oghlou Ohannes
Feastday: November 22
Birth: 1960
Death: 1895
Beatified: 3 October 1982 by Pope John Paul II
A group of eight Franciscan martyred in the region of Mujuk-Dersi, Armenia by invading Islamic Turks who tortured them, demanded they convert, and murdered them when they did not conver
Martyrs of Asta November 21
Martyrs of Asta
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Three Christians martyred together for their faith during the persecutions of Diocletian. The only details about them to survive are their names - Eutychius, Honorius and Stephen.
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Spanish
Died
c.300 at Asta, Andalusia, Spain
Saint Honorius of Ostia November 21
Saint Honorius of Ostia
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Martyr.
Died
Ostia, Italy, date unknown
Saint Demetrius of Ostia November 21
Saint Demetrius of Ostia
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Martyr.
Died
Ostia, Italy, date unknown
Saint Maurus of Verona November 21
Saint Maurus of Verona
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Bishop of Verona, Italy. Late in life he retired to become a hermit.
Died
c.600
Saint Heliodorus of Pamphylia November 21
Saint Heliodorus of Pamphylia
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Martyred in the persecutions of Aurelian.
Died
c.270 at Pamphylia
Saint Rufus of Rome November 21
Saint Rufus of Rome
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A 1st-century Christian greeted by name by Saint Paul the Apostle in the Epistle to the Romans 16:13.
Died
c.90
Saint Digain November 21
Saint Digain
Also known as
Dygain
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Born to the 5th-century nobility, the son of Constantine, a lord in Cornwall, England. The village of Llangernyw, Wales is named after him.
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