SAINTS AUGUST 21 St. Hardulph, St. Pius X,St. Cyriaca
SAINTS AUGUST 21
St. Hardulph. A hermit of Leicester, England, possibly the recluse of Breedon, mentioned in the life of St. Modwenna. A church was dedicated in hid honor.
St. Pius X, Roman Catholic Priest and became the two hundred fifty-ninth Pope
St. Cyriaca, Roman Catholic Widowed Martyr and patroness of St. Laurence, sometimes called Dominica. St. Laurence, deacon and martyr, used Cyriacas villa in Rome to distribute alms to the poor. She was scourged to death for the faith. The church of St. Mary in Dominica was named after her. Feastday Aug. 21
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