Saints Aquila and Priscilla
Paul met Priscilla and Aquila in Corinth around 50 AD; they were tentmakers expelled from Rome by Emperor Claudius.
Saint Augustine Zhao Rong and Companions
Chinese soldier Augustine Zhao Rong, martyred in 1815 with Bishop Dufresse, among 120 martyrs from 1648-1930.
Saint Veronica
Saint Veronica wiped the face of Jesus Christ with her while He was on the way to Calvary carrying His Cross. According to tradition, the cloth was imprinted with the image of Christ's face.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
According to the traditions of the Carmelite order, on July 16, 1251, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to St. Simon Stock and revealed to him the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel.
Saint Alexis
Saint Alexis is patron of Beggars and the Homeless. He was the only son of a rich Roman senator who gave up his wealth. He was known as "The Man of God."
Saints Justa and Rufina
Saints Justa & Rufina, Seville potters, refused selling wares for pagan rites. Faced reprisal by smashing an idol, were prosecuted for their faith.
Saint Anthony of Padua
Saint Anthony of Padua, Doctor of the Church, patron saint of lost and stolen articles, was a powerful Franciscan preacher and teacher.
Saint Peter Claver
Saint Peter Claver dedicated his life to aiding slaves in Cartagena, baptizing 300,000.
Saint Wolfgang
Bishop Wolfgang of Regensburg (d. 994) was a Benedictine monk, missionary, and reformer, known for his dedication to the clergy, education, and the poor.
Saint Willibrord
Patron of convulsions, epilepsy, epileptics, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. First bishop of the archdiocese of Utrecht. Known as the Apostle to the Frisians.
