Saints of the 25 of may
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Saint Bede the Venerable
Saint Beda the Venerable, priest and doctor of the Church, who being a server of Christ since the age of eight, spent all the time of his life at the monastery of Wearmouth in Northumbria, in England. He devoted himself with fervor in meditation and expose the Scriptures, and between compliance with regular discipline and the daily application of singing in the Church, his delights were always studying, teaching, or writing.
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Saint Gregory VII pope
Saint Gregory VII, Pope from 1073 to 1085, who was previously named Hildebrand, led a monastic life and contributed to the reform of the Church in several Pontifical legations of his time, and once elevated to the Chair of Peter, claimed responsibility with great authority and strong encouragement for the freedom of the Church with respect to the power of the princes and bravely defended the saintctity of the priesthood. Being forced to leave Rome for this reason, he died in exile in Salerno, Campania.
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Saint Mary Magdalene of Pazzi
Saint María Magdalena de Pazzi, Virgin of the order of Carmel, in Florence, in Tuscany, who led a prayer life selflessly hidden in Christ, praying hard for the reform of the Church, and having been singled out by God with many gifts, directed in an excellent way to her sisters toward perfection.
- Saint Aldhelm
- Saint Canius of Atella
- Saint Dionysius of Milán
- Saint Dionysus Ssebuggwawo
- Saint Genadio of Astorga
- Saint León of Troyes
- Saint Magdalena Sofía Barat
- Saint Pedro Doan Van Van
- Saint Zenobio of Florencia
- Blessed Gerard Mecatti
- Blessed Gerard of Lunel
- Blessed Giacomo Bertoni
- Blessed Nicholas Cehelski