Saint Anastasius (Magundat)
A former Persian magus and soldier named Magundat, Anastasius converted to Christianity after seeing the Holy Cross captured by Khosrow. Hav…
Saints Calendar
January 22nd
13 saints celebrated
Saint Dominic of Sora
Saint Dominic of Sora was a founder of monasteries born in Foligno in the 11th century. Known for his miracles and gift of clairvoyance, he …
Saint Gaudentius of Novara
Born to pagan parents in the 4th century, Gaudentius converted and became the first bishop of Novara. A disciple of Saint Eusebius and close…
Giuseppe Nascimbeni
Giuseppe Nascimbeni (1851-1922) was an Italian priest, pastor of Castelletto di Brenzone, and founder of the Institute of the Little Sisters…
Juana Clara de la Concepción Sanchez Garcia
Spanish Poor Clare nun (1902-1973), she reformed the monastery of Soria by returning to the strict Rule of Saint Clare and was declared Vene…
László Batthyány-Strattmann
László Batthyány-Strattmann (1870-1931) was a Hungarian prince and ophthalmologist, a member of the Third Order of Saint Francis, nicknamed …
Laura Vicuña
Young Chilean girl (1891-1904) who offered her life for the conversion of her mother and heroically resisted the violence of her stepfather.
Maria Teresa Spinelli
Maria Teresa Spinelli (1789-1850) was an Italian religious sister, foundress of the Augustinian Sisters Servants of Jesus and Mary, recogniz…
Saint Vincent of Cimiez
Born in Cimiez and converted to Christianity, Vincent traveled to Spain with his brother Oronce to brave the persecution of Diocletian. Acco…
Saint Vincent of Spain
A deacon of the Church of Saragossa in the 4th century, Vincent was martyred in Valencia under the prefect Dacian. After enduring atrocious …
Vincent Pallotti
Roman priest (1795-1850), founder of the Union and the Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Pallottines), he was a precursor of the lay apost…
Virginia de Brincat
Virginia de Brincat (1862-1952), in religion Sister Margherita of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, was a Maltese nun and foundress of the Francisc…
William Joseph Chaminade
A French Catholic priest and founder of the Marianist Family, William Joseph Chaminade dedicated his life to the re-Christianization of post…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on January 22nd?
On January 22nd, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Anastasius (Magundat), Saint Dominic of Sora, Saint Gaudentius of Novara, Giuseppe Nascimbeni, Juana Clara de la Concepción Sanchez Garcia, László Batthyány-Strattmann, Laura Vicuña and Maria Teresa Spinelli.