SAINTS SEPTEMBER 24

SAINTS SEPTEMBER 24  "There is only one tragedy in this life, not to have been a saint."- Leon Bloy

Martyrs of Chalcedon, A group of forty-nine Christians slain in Chalcedon during the reign of Emperor Diocletian . Records indicate that the martyrs were members of the choir in the church of Chalcedon. September 24th: S.G Ignatius de Velasco, SJ  https://www.jesuit.org.sg/sept-ignatius-de-velasc-6companionso-sj/ 

Sts. Chuniald and Gislar, 7th century. Irish or Scottish missionaries to southern Germany and Austria. They labored as disciples of St. Rupert of Salzburg.

Feast of Our Lady of Ransom

B. COLUMBA RAWSKI, ABBESS

B. V. MARY OF THE MERCY

ST.PACIFIC OF SAN SEVERINO, FRANCISCAN FRIAR, Carlo Antonio Divini was born in San Severino in 1653; he was orphaned at a young age. He entered the Franciscan order, taking the name Pacificus, and began a long apostolate of service in his own region. His health was poor, and he died in 1721. He was canonized in 1836.  

Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/387

St Robert of Knaresborough Hermit. Born in 1160, in York, the son of an important townsman, Robert became a religious early in life. As a subdeacon he was a novice at the Cistercian abbey of Newminster, but only stayed a few months before choosing to be a solitary.  https://www.indcatholicnews.com/saint/387

St Vincent Strambi - See: https://passionist.org/st-vincent-strambi/