Feast of St. Vincent de Paul, The Apostle of Charity, founder, the Vincentians. Patron of charities, hospitals, prisoners, volunteers, lost articles, spiritual help, Saint Vincent de Paul Societies and Vincentian Service Corps volunteers.
Category Archives: Saint of the Day
Feast of St. Cadoc
Feast of St. Cadoc, Welsh bishop and martyr. Patron of famine victims, deafness, glandular disorders, Glamorgan and Llancarfan Wales
Feast of St. Gerard Sagredo
Feast of St. Gerard Sagredo (Gerard of Csanád), the first Bishop of Csanád in the Kingdom of Hungary, martyred with St. Bystrik and Buldus. Taught St. Emeric of Hungary. Patron of Hungary. Died 1046.
Feast of St. Pio of Pietrelcina
Feast of St. Pio of Pietrelcina (Padre Pio), Capuchin friar, Italian priest, stigmatist, mystic. Patron of Civil defense volunteers, adolescents, stress relief, January blues, Italy, Malta and Pietrelcina, Italy.
Feast of St. Thomas of Villanueva
Feast of St. Thomas of Villanueva, Spanish Augustinian friar, archbishop, preacher, grand almoner of the poor, Patron of Villanova University.
Feast of St. Matthew
Feast of St. Matthew, former tax collector, son of Alpheus, one of the twelve Apostles, one of the four Evangelists, author of the first Gospel. Patron of Bankers.
Feast of St. Eustachius
Feast of St. Eustachius (Eustace), Martyr and soldier saint. One of the Fourteen Holy Helpers of the Church. Patron of difficult situations, fire prevention, firefighters, hunters, hunting, huntsmen, Madrid, torture victims and trappers.
Feast of St. Januarius
Feast of St. Januarius (San Gennaro), Bishop of Benevento martyred during the Diocletanic persecution. Patron of blood banks, Naples, Italy and volcanic eruptions.
Feast of St. Satyrus of Milan
Feast of St. Satyrus of Milan, Born Trier, Germany. Brother of Sts. Ambrose and Marcellina. Patron of the sacristans of the Archdiocese of Milan.
Feast of St. Eugenia
Feast of St. Eugenia, Benedictine abbess, daughter of the Duke of Alsace. She succeeded St. Ottilia as abbess of Hohenburg Monastery, France.