Blessed Augustin Novello
A Sicilian nobleman and brilliant law professor, Matthew of Termini changed his life after narrowly escaping death at the Battle of Benevent…
Saints Calendar
April 29th
7 saints celebrated
Saint Gombert and Saint Bertha
A Frankish nobleman linked to the royal lineage, Gombert lived in a shared virginity with his wife Berthe. After founding a monastery in Rei…
Hanna Helena Chrzanowska
Hanna Helena Chrzanowska (1902-1973) was a Polish lay nurse, a pioneer of parish home nursing, and a close collaborator of Karol Wojtyła. Sh…
Saint Hugh of Cluny
Born in Burgundy in 1024, Hugh became Abbot of Cluny at only twenty-five years old and led the order for sixty years. A great diplomat and a…
Itala Mela
Itala Mela (1904-1957), in religion Mary of the Trinity, was a Benedictine oblate and Italian mystic, apostle of the Indwelling of the Trini…
Saint Peter of Verona (Peter Martyr)
Born in Verona to Cathar parents, Peter joined the Dominican Order and became a fierce preacher against heresy in Italy. Appointed inquisito…
Saint Torpes
A Roman nobleman and officer of Nero who converted to Christianity, Tropez refused to worship Diana in Pisa. After surviving scourging and w…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on April 29th?
On April 29th, the Church notably celebrates: Blessed Augustin Novello, Saint Gombert and Saint Bertha, Hanna Helena Chrzanowska, Saint Hugh of Cluny, Itala Mela, Saint Peter of Verona (Peter Martyr) and Saint Torpes.