Saint of the Day for December 24
Saint of the Day
Paola Elisabetta Cerioli
Italian nun (1816-1865)
Paola Elisabetta Cerioli, born Costanza Cerioli, was an Italian Roman Catholic widow and the founder of both the Institute of Sisters of the Holy Family and the congregation of the Family of Bergamo.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Antiochus of Palestineabbot
- Delphin de BordeauxFrench bishop
- Gregory of Spoletopriest and martyr of the city of Spoleto, Italy
- Emiliana of Romesaint and aunt of Pope Gregory I
- Tarsille de Rome
- Társila
- Nicolás el monje
Bible Verse of the Day
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
On December 24 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.