Saint of the Day for October 6
Saint of the Day
Liturgical calendar Saint Bruno, Priest · Blessed Marie Rose Durocher, Virgin
Bruno of Cologne
Priest
Bruno of Cologne, venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusians. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims and a close advisor of his former pupil, Pope Urban II. His feast day is 6 October.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Thomas the Apostleone of the Twelve Apostles in the New Testament
- Saint FaithGallo-Roman saint
- Mary Frances of the Five Wounds of JesusItalian Franciscan saint
- Adalbero of WürzburgBishop of Würzburg
- ArtaldusCarthusian Bishop of Belley
- PardulphusFrankish Benedictine abbot
- Magnus of OderzoItalian priest
Bible Verse of the Day
But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
On October 6 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.