Saint of the Day for November 29
Saint of the Day
Saturninus
3rd century founding Bishop of Toulouse
Saturnin of Toulouse was one of the "Apostles to the Gauls" sent out during the consulate of Decius and Gratus (250-251) to Christianise Gaul after the persecutions under Emperor Decius had all but dissolved the small Christian communities. Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Gatien to Tours, Trophimus to Arles, Paul to Narbonne, Saturnin to Toulouse, Denis to Paris, Austromoine to Clermont, and Martial to Limoges. His feast day is 29 November.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Jacob of SerughSyriac writer and bishop
- Radboud of UtrechtDutch saint and bishop of Utrecht
- Saint Illuminatasaint
- Acacius of Sinai
- Saturninus of Carthagebishop of Carthage
- SadwrnWelsh saint
- Pafnucius
Bible Verse of the Day
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
On November 29 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.