Doctor of the Church
St. Peter Damian
Peter Damian was an Italian reforming Benedictine monk and cardinal in the circle of Pope Leo IX.
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Martyr
St. Polycarp
Polycarp was a Christian bishop of Smyrna.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Bishop · 1 March
St. David
David was a Welsh Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Mynyw during the 6th century.
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Bishop
St. Leander of Seville
Leander of Seville was a Hispano-Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Seville.
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Bishop
St. Patrick
Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland.
United Kingdom · Historical geography
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Doctor of the Church
St. Cyril of Jerusalem
Cyril of Jerusalem was a theologian of the Early Church.
Holy Land (historical region) · Historical region
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Bishop
St. Turibius of Mogrovejo
Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima from 1579 until his death.
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Martyr · 24 March
St. Óscar Romero
Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador; he served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of San Salvador, the Titular Bishop of Tambeae, as Bishop of Santiago de María, and finally as the fourth Archbishop of…
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Doctor of the Church · 4 April
St. Isidore of Seville
Isidore of Seville was a Hispano-Roman scholar, theologian and archbishop of Seville.
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Martyr
St. Stanislaus of Szczepanów
Stanislaus of Szczepanów was a Polish Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Kraków and was martyred by the Polish King Bolesław II the Bold.
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Pope · 19 April
St. Leo IX
Pope Leo IX was the Bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 12 February 1049 to his death in 1054.
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Doctor of the Church · 21 April
St. Anselm of Canterbury
Anselm of Canterbury , also known as Anselm of Aosta after his birthplace and Anselm of Bec after his monastery, was a Benedictine abbot, philosopher and theologian who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
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