Saints of the 16 of october

• Saint Eduviges

  Saint Eduviges, religious, who, born in Bavaria and Duchess of Silesia, showed a great interest in helping the poor, for which she founded almshouses, and when her husband died, withdrew to the monastery of Cistercian nuns that she founded, and of which was Abbess her daughter Gertudis, finishing there her days in Trebnitz, 15 October.

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• Saint Gerard Majella

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• Saint Margaret Mary of Alacoque

  Saint Margaret Mary of Alacoque, Virgin, nun of the order of the visitation of the Virgin Mary, who progressed so admirable in the way of perfection and enriched with mystical graces, worked hard to propagate the cult of the sacred heart of Jesus, of which she was very devout. She died in the monastery of Paray-le-Monial, in the region of Autun, in France, on 17 October.

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• Saint Anastasius of Pamiers
• Saint Bertran of Comminges
• Saint Bonita of Brioude
• Saint Eliphius of Toul
• Saint Galo of Arbona
• Saint Gauderico of Mirepoix
• Saint Longinos soldado
• Saint Lulo of Hersfeld
• Saint Mumolno of Noyon
• Saint Rodolfo of Gubbio
• Saint Vidal of Retz
• Blessed Gerard of Clairvaux
• Blessed Peter Casani