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Saint of the Day (November 29) ✠ Saint Brendan of Birr ✠ (Prophet of Ireland Abbot) Died : c. 573 Birr, Gaelic Ireland Venerated in : Roman Catholic Church Anglican Communion Eastern Orthodox Church Feast : 29 November Saint Brendan of Birr (died c. 572) was one of the early Irish monastic saints. He was a monk and later an abbot, of the 6th century. He is known as "St Brendan the Elder" to distinguish him from his contemporary and friend St Brendan the Navigator of Clonfert. He was one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, a friend and disciple of Saint Columba. In early Christian Ireland the druid tradition collapsed with the spread of the new faith. Study of Latin learning and Christian theology in monasteries flourished. Brendan became a pupil at the monastic school at Clonard Abbey. During the sixth century, some of the most significant names in the history of Iris...

Saint of the Day (November 29) ✠ Blessed Bernardo de Hoyos ✠ (Priest) Born : 21 August 1711 Torrelobatón, Valladolid, Kingdom of Spain Died : 29 November 1735 (aged 24) Valladolid, Kingdom of Spain Venerated in : Roman Catholic Church Beatified : 18 April 2010, Plaza de Colón, Valladolid, Spain by Archbishop Angelo Amato Feast : 29 November Attributes : Priest's cassock His beatification by the Catholic Church was held in Valladolid on 18 April 2010. Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos de Seña (21 August 1711 – 29 November 1735), best known simply as Bernardo de Hoyos, was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest, mystic and a professed member of the Society of Jesus. He is best known for his ardent devotion to the Sacred Heart and for his constant promotion of it until his premature death. Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos de Seña was born on 21 August 1711 to Don Manuel ...

Saint of the Day  (November 29)  ✠ St. Saturnin of Toulouse ✠  Apostle to the Gauls/ Bishop and Martyr:  Born: Third Century AD Patras, Greece  Died: 257 AD Toulouse, Gaul (modern-day France)  Venerated in: Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church  Canonized: Pre-Congregation  Major shrine: Basilique St-Sernin, Toulouse  Feast: November 29  Patronage: Toulouse, France  Saint Saturnin of Toulouse, with a feast day entered for 29 November, was one of the "Apostles to the Gauls" sent out (probably under the direction of Pope Fabian, 236 – 250) during the consulate of Decius and Gratus (250–251) to Christianise Gaul after the persecutions under Emperor Decius had all but dissolved the small Christian communities. St Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Saint Gatien to Tours, Saint Trophimus to Arles, Saint Paul to Narbonne, Saint Saturnin to Toulouse, Saint-Denis to Paris, Austromoine to...

Saint of the Day (November 29)  ✠ Saint Hardoin of Brittany  ✠ Date of Birth : Mid 6th Century United Kingdom in Europe Date of Death : 650 AD Place of Death : France Venerated in: Roman Catholic Church Matrimony/Holy Orders : Saints who were Bishops Profession : Missionary Place of Work : France Feast Day : November 29 Beatification : Beatified by N/A Canonization : Canonized by Pre-Congregation Patron Saint of : Landerneau, France sailors St. Hardoin of Brittany was also known as Hardoin of St-Paul-de-Leon. He was a foreigner from the British Isles to Brittany (in present-day France); legend says he was brought there in a stone pontoon moved by holy messengers. Loner in the region of Landerneau. Cleric. Cleric of Saint-Pol-de-Léon, Finistère, France. Companion of Saint Herve. இன்றைய புனிதர் (நவம்பர் 29)  ✠ பிரிட்டானியின் புனிதர் ஹார்டோயின்  ✠ பிறந்த தேதி: 6 ஆம் நூற்றாண்டின் நடுப்பகுதி ஐரோப்பாவில் ஐக...