Saint of the Day for July 19
Saint of the Day
Symmachus
Pope from 498 to 514
Pope Symmachus was the bishop of Rome from 22 November 498 to his death on 19 July 514. His tenure was marked by a serious schism over who was elected pope by a majority of the Roman clergy.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Arsenius the GreatDesert Father
- Epaphrasmale human biblical figure in Colossians 1:7, observer of the apostle Paul
- Macrina the YoungerChristianikí agía
- Milica Hrebeljanovićpoet (1335-1405)
- Justa and Rufinavenerated as martyrs
- BernoldRoman Catholic Bishop of Utrecht and saint
- John PlessingtonEnglish martyr
Bible Verse of the Day
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
On July 19 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.