[Trending News] Do you know what saints are held today, Wednesday, February 19? Check the Santoral

The Christian santoral celebrates today, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 the saint of San Álvaro de Córdobaamong others.

San Álvaro de Córdoba, a Spanish religious born in 1360, entered a convent after being orphan. There he was ordained a priest and dedicated himself to teaching young people, spreading the Word of God. Although he initially focused his preaching in the region, he soon expanded his evangelizing work for Andalusia, Murcia, Castilla, Extremadura and Portugal. After traveling to the Holy Land, he tried to return to Spain, but was held by the Court of Queen Catalina de Lancaster, tutor of King Juan II of Castile, who granted him the position of personal confessor. In 1423, he founded the Convent of Escaceli, where he implemented an exemplary reform that, over time, was accepted by the Order of Preachers.

The Catholic Church celebrates the onomastics of some of the canonized people every day of the year. Today Wednesday, February 19, 2025 is San Álvaro de Córdoba and in Spain they celebrate their saint. Although today, the people who are called Eleuterio de Tournai, Euquerio de Orleans, Quodvulto S.

Today, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 there are many santos and saints that are celebrated on the occasion of this Catholic tradition that is so intrinsic in our daily culture. Discover in ABC all the names of the Santoral that are celebrated just today.

The names of which today Wednesday, February 19, 2025 commemorate their saint 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 so the list is completed.

What does it mean today to celebrate the Santoral? For hundreds of years the Catholic Church had one day in the calendar to remember the feast of each of the saints. In each of the 365 days we find in a year we can celebrate the exemplary life of these Christians and whose testimony of faith reaches to this day.

Santoral today February 19

The Santoral is much broader for each day. Today not only is it San Álvaro de Córdoba but we also celebrate the onomastic of:

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