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Saints of 10 January

30 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 10 January, with short facts.

Saints (17)

  • St. Aldo of Carbonari
  • St. Arcontius of Viviers Died: beheaded in 745 in Viviers, France. Also called Arconzio, Arconce.
  • St. Dermot of Inis Clothrann Died: 542. Also called Dermot of Clothrann, Dermot the Just, and Diarmis, Diarmaid, Diermit.
  • St. Domitian of Melitene Born: c.564. Died: c.602 in Constantinople. Also called Dometianus, Dometien.
  • St. Florida of Dijon Died: c.180 in Dijon, Burgundy, France.
  • St. Francisca Salesia Born: 16 September 1844 at Sezanne, France as Leonia Aviat. Died: 10 January 1914 at Perugia, Italy. Canonized: 25 November 2001 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Frances de Sales Aviat, Francesca Salesia Aviat, Francisca Salesia Aviat, Francisca Salesia, and Françoise de Sales.
  • St. John of Jerusalem Died: 417.
  • St. Marcian of Constantinople Died: c.480.
  • St. Maurilius of Cahors Died: 580. Also called Maurille.
  • St. Paul the Hermit Born: c.230 at Lower Thebes, Egypt. Died: 5 January 342. Patronage: basket weavers, clothing industry, hermits, and weavers. Also called Paul the First Hermit, Paul of Thebes, Paul the Anchorite, and Pavly, Pavlos.
  • St. Peter Orseolo Born: 928 at Rivo alto, Province of Udine, Venice, Italy. Died: 10 January 987 at Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa Abbey, Pyrenees mountains, France. Canonized: recognized in 1027 by the bishop of Elne, France. Also called Peter Urseolus.
  • St. Petronius of Die Died: 463.
  • St. Saethryth Died: 660. Also called Sethrida, Séthride.
  • St. Thecla of Lentini Born: 3rd century Lentini, Sicily, Italy. Died: 10 January 264 in Lentini, Sicily, Italy. Also called Tecla, Tekla.
  • St. Thomian of Armagh Died: c.660. Also called Thomas, Toiman, Toimen, Tomianus, Thomianus.
  • St. Valerius of Limoges Also called Valerio, Vaulry.
  • St. William of Bourges Born: 12th century in Nevers, France. Died: 10 January 1209 at Bourges, France. Canonized: 17 May 1217 by Pope Honorius III. Also called Guillaume de Bourges, William Berruyer, William de Don Jeon, and William the Confessor.

Popes (2)

  • Pope St. Agatho Born: in Sicily. Died: 10 January 681 in Rome, Italy. Patronage: Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Also called Agathon.
  • Pope Blessed Gregory X Born: 1210 in Piacenza, Italy as Theobald Visconti. Died: 10 January 1276 at Arezzo, Italy. Beatified: 8 July 1713 by Pope Clement XI (cultus confirmed). Also called Teobaldo Visconti and Theobald Visconti.

Blessed (9)

  • Blessed Adele de Batz de Trenquelleon Born: 10 June 1789 in Castle of Trenquelléon, Feugarolles, Lot-et-Garonne, France. Died: 10 January 1828 in Agen, Lot-et-Garonne, France. Beatified: 10 June 2018 by Pope Francis. Patronage: Daughters of Mary Immaculate. Also called Marie of the Conception.
  • Blessed Anna of the Angels Monteagudo Born: 26 July 1602 in Arequipa, Peru as Anna Monteagudo Ponce de Leon. Died: 10 January 1686 in Arequipa, Peru. Beatified: 2 February 1985 by Pope John Paul II in Arequipa, Peru. Also called Ana de los Angeles Monteagudo.
  • Blessed Benincasa of Cava Died: 10 January 1194. Beatified: 16 May 1928 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed).
  • Blessed Fulk of Montdidier Born: late 11th century in Montdidier, Somme, Picardy, France. Died: 1157. Also called Fulco.
  • Blessed Giles of Laurenzana Born: 1443 in Laurenzana, Italy as Bernardin de Bello. Died: 10 January 1518 in Laurenzana, Italy. Beatified: 27 June 1880 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed). Patronage: Laurenzana, Italy. Also called Giles di Bello and Bernardin, Bernardino, Egidio, Egidius.
  • Blessed Mamerto Esquiú y Medina Born: 11 May 1826 in San José de Piedra Blanca, Catamarca, Argentina. Died: 3pm on 10 January 1883 in El Suncho, Córdoba, Argentina. Beatified: 4 September 2021 by Pope Francis. Patronage: bone diseases and Departamento Fray Mamerto Esquiú, Argentina. Also called Mamerto de la Ascensión Esquiú.
  • Blessed María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña Born: 30 December 1848 in Velez Rubio, Almería, Spain. Died: 10 January 1918 in Madrid, Spain. Beatified: 23 March 2003 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Peter of Zeliv Born: late 14th century in Bohemia (in modern Czech Republic). Died: executed on 10 January 1422 in Nemecky, Bohemia (modern Havlíckuv Brod, Czech Republic).
  • Blessed Raymond de Fosso

Other (2)

  • Justina Lentini
  • Marchioness Luzi

This list combines the Vatican News “Saint of the day” pages with a long-form calendar of saints, blessed, and feasts (credited on our Resources page). Calendars differ, so a note marks each place the sources disagree. This is not the General Roman Calendar. Resources · Sources & method

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