St Damian (Optional Memorial)
Feast day pre 1969 is today not yesterday
(Died c 286 ) Martyrs. Twin brothers and Physicians, Apostles of Charity, Evangelists – born in the 3rd century, of Arabic descent and died by being tortured, without suffering any injury and finally they were beheaded c 286 in Aegea, Cilicia (modern Ayas, Turkey).
Saints Cosmas and Damian:
https://anastpaul.com/2019/09/26/saints-of-the-day-26-september-saints-cosmas-and-damian-died-c-286-martyrs/
St Vincent de Paul CM (1581-1660) (Memorial)
Feast day 19 June, this date being chosen because his day of death was already used for the feast of Saints Cosmas and Damian, that is 27 September. The 1969 revision of the General Roman Calendar transferred his Memorial to 27 September, moving Cosmas and Damian to 26 September
Known as the “Great Apostle of Trumpets” – Priest, Founder, Apostle of Charity, Doctor of Canon Law, Reformer of Society and Priests, Founder of Hospital and Orphanages. Born on 24 April 1581 near Ranquine, Gascony near Dax, southwest France – the Town is now known as Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Landes, France. His body is incorrupt.
Biography here:
https://anastpaul.com/2018/09/27/saint-of-the-day-27-september-st-vincent-de-paul-c-m-1581-1660-the-great-apostle-of-trumpets/
AND:
https://anastpaul.wordpress.com/2017/09/27/saint-of-the-day-27-september-st-vincent-c-m-1581-1660/
AND – Serving the Poor is to be Our First Preference Saint Vincent de Paul
https://anastpaul.com/2019/09/27/thought-for-the-day-27-september-serving-the-poor-is-to-be-our-first-preference/
St Adheritus
St Adolphus of Cordoba
St Antonio de Torres
St Barrog the Hermit
St Bonfilius of Foligno OSB (1040-1125) Bishop, Abbot.
About St Bonifilius:
https://anastpaul.com/2020/09/27/saint-of-the-day-27-september-saint-bonfilius-of-foligno-osb-1040-1125/
St Ceraunus of Paris
St Chiara of the Resurrection
St Deodatus of Sora
Saint Delphina of Glandenes
St Elzear of Sabran TOSF (1285-1323) Layman, Member of the Third Order of St Francis
St Epicharis
St Fidentius of Todi
St Florentinus the Hermit
St Gaius of Milan
St Hilary the Hermit
St Hiltrude of Liessies
Bl Jean-Baptiste Laborie du Vivier
St John of Cordoba
Blessed Lorenzo of Ripafratta OP (c 1373-1456) Dominican Priest and Friar, Penitent, Vicar General, Teacher, Reformer, brilliant Preacher and Spiritual director – known as “the Ark of Science.”
About Blessed Lorenzo:
https://anastpaul.com/2019/09/27/saint-of-the-day-27-september-blessed-lorenzo-of-ripafratta-op-c-1373-1456/
St Marcellus of Saint Gall
St Terence of Todi
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Martyrs of Aegea – (3 saints)
Martyred in the Spanish Civil War:
• Blessed Crescencia Valls Espí
• Blessed Herminia Martínez Amigó de Martínez
• Blessed José Fenollosa Alcaina
• Blessed Maria Carme Fradera Ferragutcasas
• Blessed Maria Magdalena Fradera Ferragutcasas
• Blessed Maria Rosa Fradera Ferragutcasas
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