Saint of the Day for January 25
Saint of the Day
Liturgical calendar The Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle
Conversion on the Way to Damascus
Painting by Caravaggio
The Conversion on the Way to Damascus is a work by Caravaggio, painted in 1601 for the Cerasi Chapel of the church of Santa Maria del Popolo, in Rome. Across the chapel is a second Caravaggio depicting the Crucifixion of Saint Peter. On the altar between the two is the Assumption of the Virgin Mary by Annibale Carracci.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Gregory of NazianzusChristian saint and theologian (c. 329-390)
- Ananias of Damascusone of the Seventy Disciples of Jesus
- Dwynwen5th-century Welsh saint
- Poppo of StavelotAbbot of Stavelot
- Praejectus5th-century bishop of Clermont
- BretannioBishop of Tomi in Romania
- Publius4th century abbot
Bible Verse of the Day
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
On January 25 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.