Saint Alban of Verulam
A noble citizen of Verulamium in the 4th century, Alban converted to Christianity after offering hospitality to the priest Amphibalus. To sa…
Saints Calendar
June 22nd
7 saints celebrated
Antonio Vicente González Suárez
Spanish diocesan priest (1817-1851) known as the "Good Shepherd of the Canary Islands," who died at 34 while caring for cholera patients.
Saint Galene and Saint Valene
Galene and Valene were among the ten thousand Christians crucified on Mount Ararat in Greater Armenia during the reign of Emperor Hadrian in…
Innocent V
The first pope from the Order of Preachers, Innocent V (Peter of Tarentaise) was a renowned theologian and tireless peacemaker during his sh…
John Fisher and Thomas More (2)
John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester, and Thomas More, Chancellor of England, refused to recognize Henry VIII as the supreme head of the Church …
Saint Rotrude (Otrude)
A 12th-century virgin from the region of Thérouanne, Saint Rotrude distinguished herself by her great charity towards the poor and her devot…
The Ten Thousand Martyrs of Mount Ararat
During the reign of Emperor Hadrian, nine thousand Roman soldiers led by Acacius converted to Christianity after a miraculous victory in Arm…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on June 22nd?
On June 22nd, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Alban of Verulam, Antonio Vicente González Suárez, Saint Galene and Saint Valene, Innocent V, John Fisher and Thomas More (2), Saint Rotrude (Otrude) and The Ten Thousand Martyrs of Mount Ararat.