Today, Thursday, January 16, 2025, the Christian Saints celebrate the Saint of Saint Marcellus I, Popefollowed by other names that you can consult right here.
Saint Marcellus I was pope for a brief period in 308. His defense of the idea that lapses (those who had renounced the faith during persecutions) should do penance caused controversy. This stance led him to be denounced before the imperial court, which resulted in his banishment.
On this Thursday, January 16, 2025, the Catholic Church commemorates the saint of Acursio, Adyuto, Berardo, Danacto, Estefania, Fulgentius bishop, Furseo, Honorato of Arles, James bishop of Tarantasia, Joan of Bagno di Romagna, Leobato, Marcellus I, Melas, Odette, Otón, Pedro de Sangemini, Ticiano, Triverio, José Vaz… Although today is known for Saint Marcellus I, Pope and with which the Christian religion pays tribute to people in Spain.
The day of the feast of saints has its origin in our culture thanks to the christian tradition who settled in Spain. But what does it really mean to celebrate the saint? Catholicism has taken each of the days of the year to remember (commemorate) to those important Christians who, in addition, suffered the torments of those who repudiated the Catholic faith.
From ABC we put at your disposal the entire list of saints that are celebrated today on the occasion of this tradition so deeply rooted in the Christian faith and that makes the saints list so extensive.
Roman Martyrology It is the name given to the encyclopedia from which, nowadays, all the names of the saints are obtained. This book is updated periodically, feeding on new saints after the canonizations carried out by the Vatican.
What saints are celebrated today, January 16?
In addition to the celebration of Saint Marcellus I, Popewhich we celebrate today, other name days are commemorated in the Catholic Church. This is due to the large number of saints who, throughout the centuries of history, have earned this distinction. For this reason today, January 16, we also celebrate:
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