Saint Celine of Meaux
Born in Meaux into a wealthy family, Céline renounced a noble marriage after meeting Saint Genevieve. Miraculously protected from her fiancé…
Saints Calendar
October 21st
16 saints celebrated
Charles I of Austria
The last Emperor of Austria-Hungary, Blessed Charles I of Austria dedicated his life and reign to the pursuit of peace and the service of hi…
Saint Condedus
An English priest who came to Gaul for the contemplative life, Saint Condède first lived as a hermit before joining the Abbey of Fontenelle …
Gaspar del Bufalo
A Roman priest, Gaspar del Bufalo (1786-1837) founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of the Precious Blood in 1815 and dedicated himse…
Genaro Fueyo Castañón and 3 companions (4)
Genaro Fueyo Castañón, a diocesan priest, and three laymen of the Nocturnal Adoration of Nembra were martyred in 1936 in hatred of the faith…
Giuseppe Puglisi
An Italian priest murdered by the mafia in 1993 in Palermo, Father Pino Puglisi was beatified in 2013 as a martyr of the faith for his commi…
Blessed Humbaud
A nobleman from Auxerre who became the 52nd Bishop of Auxerre in 1095, Humbaud was a reforming and generous prelate, close to the popes and …
Kazimierz Wyszyński
Kazimierz Wyszyński (1700-1755), in religion Casimir of Saint Joseph, was a Polish religious, Superior General of the Congregation of Marian…
Laura Montoya Upegui
A Colombian religious sister and missionary, Laura Montoya Upegui founded a congregation in 1914 dedicated to the evangelization of indigeno…
Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena
Colombian religious and missionary, the first saint native to Colombia, she is the founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of …
Saint Malchus of Maronia
A monk in Syria in the 4th century, Malchus left his monastery despite his abbot's warnings. Captured by Bedouins, he preserved his virginit…
Maria Lorenza Longo
A Spanish noblewoman who became a widow in Naples, Maria Lorenza Longo dedicated her life to the poor and the sick after her miraculous heal…
Nicolas Barré
A priest of the Order of Minims and a brilliant theologian, Nicolas Barré is the founder of the Sisters of the Infant Jesus, dedicated to th…
Noeme Cinque
Noeme Cinque (Sister Serafina), a Brazilian religious sister of the Adorers of the Blood of Christ, dedicated herself to the poor and the si…
Saint Ursula and her companions
A Christian princess of Great Britain in the 4th century, Ursula refused to marry the pagan prince Conanus. Sent to Armorica with a multitud…
Saint Walfroy (Stylite of the West)
Originally from Lombardy, Walfroy is the only known stylite in the West. Settled on a pillar near Carignan in the 6th century, he fought aga…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on October 21st?
On October 21st, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Celine of Meaux, Charles I of Austria, Saint Condedus, Gaspar del Bufalo, Genaro Fueyo Castañón and 3 companions (4), Giuseppe Puglisi, Blessed Humbaud and Kazimierz Wyszyński.