Today, Wednesday, October 30, 2024, the Christian Saints celebrate the Saint of San Marcelo de Leónfollowed by other names that you can consult right here.
Saint Marcellus of León, who was a Roman centurion in the VII Gemina Legion, made a surprising decision by abruptly resigning from his position as a soldier. He left behind his belt and sword, declaring his exclusive dedication to the army of Jesus Christ. This brave decision led him to face the death penalty by beheading, becoming a revered martyr.
Today, San Marcelo de Leónthe Catholic Church celebrates the name day of Claudius of León, Gerard of Potenza, Germán of Capua, Lupertius of León, Marcian of Syracuse, Maximus of Cuma, Serapion of Antioch, Victorius of León and Eutropia of Alexandria. On this Wednesday, October 30, 2024, it is known as San Marcelo de León and they are the people who will be able to celebrate this day.
From ABC we put at your disposal the entire list of saints that are celebrated today on the occasion of this tradition that is so deeply rooted in the Catholic religion and that makes the saints list so extensive.
This festival has meant that, at least once a year, Christians can commemorate the day on which the saint who bears their name was canonized. But what does this mean? celebrate the saint It is to celebrate the exemplary life of those Christians who preceded us and who bear our name. And, although it has less and less impact on society compared to previous times, there are many who still actively celebrate this day.
The names of whose saint today Wednesday, October 30, 2024 we commemorate are obtained from Roman Martyrology. This catalog brings together and complements new saints after their canonization. From time to time, the Vatican adds new names to the Roman Martyrology and thus the list is completed.
Saints of today October 30
In addition to the festival of San Marcelo de Leónwhich 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, October 30, we also celebrate:
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