Feast of St. Andrew Avellino, Theatine Priest and Theologian, friend of St. Charles Borromeo. Patron of Naples and Sicily, invoked against sudden death.
Monthly Archives: November 2025
Feast of St. Theodore of Amasea
Feast of St. Theodore of Amasea (Theodore Tyro), Roman warrior saint and Great Martyr. Venerated in the Eastern Church as one of the three “Soldier Saints,” with George and Demetrios. Patron of soldiers, Brindisi, recovery of lost articles and against storms.
Feast of St. Castorius
Feast of St. Castorius, one of the four crowned martyrs of Pannonia, Hungary. Patron of sculptors, stonemasons, stonecutters, against fever.
Feast of St. Willibrord
Feast of St. Willibrord, missionary archbishop, Apostle of Frisia. Patron of convulsions, epileptics, Luxembourg, Netherlands and Utrecht
Feast of St. Leonard of Noblac
Feast of St. Leonard of Noblac, hermit, abbot founder, abbey of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, Haute-Vienne, Limousin, France. Patron of political prisoners, prisoners of war, captives, women in labor and horses.
Feast of St. Jorandus
Feast of St. Jorandus, Benedictine hermit at Kergrist and Saint-Juhec in Pedernec, France. Died in 1340.
Feast of St. Mathurin
Feast of St. Mathurin (Maturinus), evangelist, confessor, exorcist. Patron of comic actors, jesters and clowns, sailors (in Brittany), tinmen (in Paris) and plumbers.Invoked against mental illness and infertility.