Saint of the Day for July 25
Saint of the Day
Liturgical calendar Saint James, Apostle
St. James the Elder
One of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus
James the Great was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. According to the New Testament, he was the second of the apostles to die, after Judas Iscariot, and the first to be martyred. Saint James is the patron saint of Spain and, according to tradition, what are believed to be his remains are held in Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Saint Christophersaint in the Catholic and Orthodox church
- Olympias the DeaconessEastern Orthodox saint
- MagnericRoman Catholic bishop
- Glossinde de MetzFrench saint
- Jean l'Agneau
- Lawrence IArchbishop of Milan
- TheodemirSpanish monk
Bible Verse of the Day
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
On July 25 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.