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Saint of the day

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Date 29 July

The Saint of the Day presents a daily calendar of Saints remembered by the Church. The pages feature the stories of the great witnesses of Christian life through the centuries, lighting our way on our journey of faith.

St. Beatrice of Rome

St. Beatrice of Rome, Catacombs of Generosa

Beatrice (or Viatrice, the feminine form of the Latin viator, “traveler”), is a Roman martyr. She died during the persecutions of Diocletian between 303 and 304. She is celebrated on 29 July together with the saints Simplicius, Faustinus and Rufus, also martyrs.  

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