Day![]() | Eulogies |
March 11 | Saint Pionius of Smyrna, priest and martyr Saints Trophimus and Thalus, martyrs Saint Constantine, king and martyr Saint Sophronius, bishop of Jerusalem Saint Vindicien, bishop of Cambrai and Arras Saint Benedetto, bishop of Milano Saint Aengus, monk Saint Eulogio, priest and martyr Blessed Giovanni Righi, Franciscan priest Blessed Thomas Atkinson, priest and martyr of England Blessed John Kearney, Franciscan priest and martyr of Ireland Saint Ðaminh Cẩm, priest and martyr of Vietnam Saints Marcus Chŏng Ŭi-bae, catechist, and Alexius U Se-yŏng, martyrs of Korea |
March 12 | Saint Maximilian, martyr at Tebessa Saints Migdonus, priest, Eugene, Maximus, Domna, Mardonius, Esmaragdus and Hilary, martyrs at Numidia Saints Peter, Dorotheus and Gorgonius, martyrs Saint Innocent I, pope Saint Pol Aurélien, first bishop of Saint-Pol-de-Léon Birth of Saint Gregory I, pope and doctor of the Church Saint Theophanes the Chronicler, monk Saint Ælfheah, bishop of Winchester Blessed Fina Blessed Giustina Francucci Bezzoli, Benedictine virgin Blessed Girolamo da Recanati Gherarducci, Augustinian priest Saint Iosephus Zhang Dapeng, martyr of China Blessed Aniela Salawa, virgin of Third Order Franciscans Saint Luigi Orione, priest, founder of the Sons of Divine Providence |
March 13 | Saints Macedonius, priest, his wife Patricia, and their daughter Modesta, martyrs at Nicomedia Saint Sabinus, martyr at Minya Saint Christina, martyr Saint Pient, bishop of Poitiers Saint Leandro, bishop of Seville Saint Eldrado, abbot of Novalesa Saints Rodrigo, priest, and Salomón, martyrs at Codoba Saint Ansovino, bishop of Camerino Blessed Pietro, abbot Blessed Agnellus of Pisa, Franciscan priest Blessed Françoise Tréhet, virgin of the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Evron, martyr of France |
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March 15 | Saint Menignus, martyr Saint Zachary, pope Saint Leocricia, virgin and martyr Saint Sisebuto, abbot of Cardeña Blessed William Hart, priest and martyr of England Saint Louise, widow, founder of the Daughters of Charity Saint Klemens Maria Hofbauer, Redemptorist priest Blessed Jan Wojciech Balicki, priest Saint Artémides Zatti, Salesian cooperator |
March 16 | Saints Ilario, bishop of Aquileia, and Taziano, deacon, martyrs Saint Papa, martyr Saint Julian, martyr in Cilicia Saint Eusébie, abbess of Hamage Saint Heribert, bishop of Cologne Blessed Giovanni Cacciafronte, bishop of Vicenza and martyr Blesseds John Amias and Robert Dalby, priests and martyrs of England Passion of Saint Jean de Brébeuf, Jesuit priest and martyr of Canada |
March 17 | Saint Patrick, bishop Saint Patrick, bishop: as a young man he was taken prisoner from Britain to Ireland; after recovering his freedom, he wanted to enter among the clerics; elected bishop upon returning to the same island, he announced the Gospel with commitment to the people and directed his Church with rigour, until at the city of Down in Ireland he fell asleep in the Lord. Holy martyrs of Alexandria of Egypt during the time of Emperor Theodosius Saint Agricole, bishop of Châlon-sur-Saône Saint Gertrude, abbess of Nivelles Saint Paul, monk and martyr Saint Konrad, hermit Saint Jan Sarkander, priest and martyr at Olomouc Passion of Saint Gabriel Lalemant, Jesuit priest and martyr of Canada Blessed Juan Nepomuceno Zegrí y Moreno, priest, founder of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy |
March 18 | Saint Cyril, bishop of Jerusalem and doctor of the Church Saint Cyril, bishop of Jerusalem and doctor of the Church, who, after having suffered many outrages from the Arians because of the faith and having been expelled from his see several times, he admirably explained to the faithful the right doctrine, the Scriptures and the sacred mysteries with homilies and catechesis. Saint Alexander, bishop of Jerusalem and martyr Saint Frediano, bishop of Lucca Saint Libert, hermit at Tours Saint Braulio, bishop of Saragossa Saint Edward, king of England and martyr Saint Anselm, bishop of Lucca Saint Salvador de Horta Pladevall i Bien, Franciscan religious Blesseds John Thules, priest, and Roger Wrenno, martyrs of England Blessed Marthe Le Bouteiller, virgin of Christian Teachers of Mercy |
March 19 | Saint Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary Solemnity of Saint Joseph, spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary: a just man, born of the lineage of David, he acted as a father to the Son of God Jesus Christ, who willed to be called the son of Joseph, and to whom he submitted, as to a father. The Church venerates him with special honour as a patron, placed by the Lord in custody of his family. Saint Giovanni, abbot Blessed Isnardo da Chiampo, Dominican priest Blessed Andrea Gallerani, founder of the Confraternity of Mercy Blessed Giovanni Buralli da Parma, Franciscan priest Blessed Sibillina Biscossi, virgin Blessed Marco da Montegallo, Franciscan priest Blessed Narcyz Turchan, Franciscan priest and martyr at Dachau Blessed Marcel Callo, martyr at Mauthausen |
March 20 | Saint Archippus, companion of Saint Paul the apostle Commemoration of Saint Archippus, companion of the blessed Apostle Paul, who remembers him in the Letters to Philemon and the Colossians. Saints Paul, Cyril, Eugene and 4 companions, martyrs Saint Urbice, bishop of Metz Saint Martinho, bishop of Braga Saint Cuthbert, bishop of Lindisfarne Saint Wulfran, bishop of Sens Saint Nicetas, bishop of Apollonias 20 holy martyrs of Mar Saba Monastery in Palestine Blessed Ambrogio Sansedoni, Dominican priest Saint John of Nepomuk, priest and martyr at Prague Blessed Battista Spagnoli, Carmelite priest Blessed Ippolito Galantini, founder of the Congregation of Saint Francis of Christian Doctrine Blessed Jeanne Veron, virgin of the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady, martyr of France Blessed Francisco de Jesús María y José Palau y Quer, Discalced Carmelite priest, founder of the Institute of the Sisters of Missionary Carmelites Saint María Josefa del Corazón de Jesús Sancho de Guerra, virgin, founder of the Servants of Jesus of Charity Saint Józef Bilczewski, archbishop of Lviv |
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