Saint Albert of Liège
Son of the Count of Louvain, Albert was elected Bishop of Liège but faced opposition from Emperor Henry VI. After being confirmed by Pope Ce…
Saints Calendar
November 22nd
9 saints celebrated
Anna Kolesárová
Anna Kolesárová (1928-1944) was a young Slovak laywoman, a martyr for purity, killed by a Soviet soldier during the Second World War and bea…
Carlo Sterpi
An Italian priest and co-founder of the Little Work of Divine Providence alongside Saint Luigi Orione, Carlo Sterpi distinguished himself by…
Saint Cecilia of Rome
A noble Roman patrician of the 3rd century, Cecilia vowed her virginity to God despite her marriage to Valerian, whom she converted along wi…
José Bau Burguet
José Bau Burguet (1867-1932) was a Spanish priest of the Diocese of Valencia, known for his pastoral zeal, his dedication to the clergy, and…
Nunzio Russo
An Italian priest from Palermo, Nunzio Russo (1841-1906) is the founder of the Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross. Declared Venerabl…
Paolo Pio Perazzo
Paolo Pio Perazzo (1846-1911), nicknamed the "saintly railwayman," was an Italian layperson, Franciscan tertiary, and pioneer of social Cath…
Salvatore Lilli and 7 companions
Salvatore Lilli, an Italian Franciscan priest, and seven of his Armenian parishioners were martyred in 1895 in Lesser Armenia for refusing t…
Tommaso Reggio
Archbishop of Genoa and founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Martha, Blessed Tommaso Reggio was distinguished by his pastoral d…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on November 22nd?
On November 22nd, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Albert of Liège, Anna Kolesárová, Carlo Sterpi, Saint Cecilia of Rome, José Bau Burguet, Nunzio Russo, Paolo Pio Perazzo and Salvatore Lilli and 7 companions.