Feast of St. Beatus of Liébana, monk, theologian & geographer from the former Duchy of Cantabria & Kingdom of Asturias, northern Spain. Monk at St. Martin de Turieno Monastery, Santander, Spain, author – “The Commentary on the Apocalypse”, a commentary on the Book of Revelation.

Feast of Fra Angelico, Dominican Friar, early Italian Renaissance painter.  Born Guido di Pietro, in Vicchio, Tuscany.  Patron of Artists.

Feast of St. Hugh dei Lippi Uggucioni, Friar.  One of the Seven Holy Founders of The Order of Servants of Mary (Servite Order), one of the five original mendicant orders. Hugh served as the vicar general of the Servites in Germany. Patron of the Servite Order.  Died 1282.

Feast of St. Juliana of Nicomedia (İzmit, Turkey), virgin, daughter of illustrious Roman named Africanus, martyred during the Diocletianic persecutions in 304.  Patron saint of sickness.

Feast of St. Walfrid of Gherardesca, Benedictine Abbot and founder, Abbey of Palazzuolo on Monte Verde, Italy. Born Galfrido della Gherardesca in Pisa, Italy.

Feast of St. Valentine, priest and martyr. Patron of Love, Young People, Happy Marriages and Beekeepers.

Feast of St. Polyeuctus, Martyr, a wealthy Roman army officer converted to Christianity by St. Nearchus. Martyred at Melitene, Armenia, under Emperor Valerian. Patron of vows and treaty agreements. Died in 259

Feast of St. Julian the Hospitaler. Patron of Boatmen, carnival workers, childless people, circus workers, clowns, ferrymen, fiddlers, hospitallers, hunters, innkeepers, jugglers, knights, murderers, pilgrims, shepherds, travelers, St. Julian’s, Malta and Macerata, Italy.

Feast of St. William of Maleval, (William the Great), hermit and founder, Hermits of Saint William (Gulliemites), a branch of the Hermits of St. Augustine. Patron of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Bacolor, Pampanga, Buting and Pasig, Philippines. Died in 1157. Canonized in 1202.

Feast of St. Peter Igneus, Vallombrosian Benedictine, Abbot of San Salvatore in Fucecchio and Cardinal Bishop of Albano, Italy. Related to Saint Giovanni Gualberto and Saint Bernardo degli Uberti.  Died 1089.