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Saints Calendar

June 17th

7 saints celebrated

Saint Antide of Besançon

Feast: June 17th • 5th century

Bishop of Besançon in the 5th century, Antide distinguished himself by his piety and pastoral devotion in the face of barbarian invasions. H…

Saint Aurelian of Arles

Feast: June 17th • 6th century

Bishop of Arles in the 6th century and Vicar of the Holy See in Gaul, Aurelian was a defender of orthodoxy during the Three Chapters controv…

Saint Avitus (Avy)

Feast: June 17th • 6th century

Abbot of Micy in the 6th century, Avit sought solitude throughout his life in the forests of Sologne and the Perche. Renowned for his miracl…

Saint Mary the Sorrowful

Feast: June 17th • 13th century

A recluse virgin in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre in the 13th century, Mary was falsely accused of stealing a silver cup by a man whose advances she h…

Blessed Paul of Arezzo

Feast: June 17th • 16th century

Of noble origin and an upright lawyer in Naples, Paul of Arezzo joined the Theatines before becoming Bishop of Piacenza and then Cardinal-Ar…

Saint Prior, Hermit of Nitria

Feast: June 17th • 4th century

A disciple of Saint Anthony in the 4th century, Prior lived as a hermit in the Nitrian Desert in Egypt. Known for his radical humility and d…

Saint Verolus (Vorles)

Feast: June 17th • 6th century

A 6th-century priest from a noble Burgundian lineage, Saint Vorles dedicated his life to the ministry in Marcenay. He is famous for a miracl…

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