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Saints of 18 January

33 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 18 January, with short facts.

Saints (21)

  • St. Agathius the Martyr Died: burned at the stake in eastern Egypt.
  • St. Ammonius Died: burned to death in 250.
  • St. Archelais the Martyr Born: at Romagna, Italy. Died: beheaded in 293 at Salerno, Italy.
  • St. Athenogenes of Pontus Died: burned at the stake in 196 in Pontus, Asia Minor.
  • St. Catus Died: in Numidia.
  • St. Cosconius of Nicaea Died: 3rd century Nicaea, Bithynia (in modern Turkey). Also called Cosconi, Cosconio, Cosconium.
  • St. Day Also called Dye.
  • St. Deicola Born: in Leinster, Ireland. Died: 625 at Vosges, France.
  • St. Lucius of Carthage Died: 259 in Carthage, North Africa (modern Tunis, Tunisia).
  • St. Margaret of Hungary Born: 1242. Died: 18 January 1271 at Budapest, Hungary. Canonized: 19 November 1943 by Pope Pius XII. Patronage: against flood. Also called Marguerite.
  • St. Melanippus of Nicaea Died: 3rd century Nicaea, Bithynia (in modern Turkey). Also called Melanippi, Melanippo, Melanuhfôs, Meliufos.
  • St. Moseus Died: burned to death in 250.
  • St. Paul of Carthage Died: 259 in Carthage, North Africa (modern Tunis, Tunisia).
  • St. Paul of Egypt
  • St. Prisca of Rome Died: stabbed. Also called Priscilla, Prisque.
  • St. Success of Carthage Died: 259 in Carthage, North Africa (modern Tunis, Tunisia).
  • St. Susanna the Martyr Born: at Romagna, Italy. Died: beheaded in 293 at Salerno, Italy Name Meaning lily (Susanna).
  • St. Thecla the Martyr Born: at Romagna, Italy. Died: beheaded in 293 at Salerno, Italy.
  • St. Ulfrid of Sweden Born: 10th century England. Died: 18 January 1028 by Norse pagans. Also called Ulfrid of Sverige and Wilfrid, Wolfred, Wolfried, Wulfrad, Wulfrid.
  • St. Volusian of Tours Died: 496 at Toulouse, France. Also called Volusianus.
  • St. Zeno of Nicaea Died: 3rd century Nicaea, Bithynia (in modern Turkey). Also called Zenone, Zenonis.

Blessed (12)

  • Blessed Andres de Peschiera Grego Born: 1400 in Peschiera del Garda, Italy. Died: 18 January 1485 in the Dominican convent at Morbegno, Sondrio, Lombardy, Italy. Beatified: 26 September 1820 by Pope Pius VII (cultus confirmation). Also called Andrés Gregho, Andrés of Peschiera, Andrew..., and Apostle of the Valtellina.
  • Blessed Beatrix of Este the Younger Died: 1262. Beatified: 1774 by Pope Clement XIV (cultus confirmed).
  • Blessed Charlotte Lucas Born: 1 April 1752 in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France. Died: 18 January 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France. Beatified: 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy.
  • Blessed Christina Ciccarelli Born: 24 February 1481 at Luco, Abruzzi, Italy as Matthia Ciccarelli. Died: 18 January 1543 at Aquileia, Italy. Beatified: 1841 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmed). Also called Christina of Aquila and Matthia Ciccarelli.
  • Blessed Fazzio of Verona Born: 1190 in Verona, Italy. Died: 1272. Also called Facio, Facius, Fatius, Fazio, Fazius.
  • Blessed Félicité Pricet Born: c.1745 in Châtillon-sur-Sèvre, Maine-et-Loire, France. Died: 18 January 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France. Beatified: 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy.
  • Blessed Juan Barrera Méndez Born: 4 August 1967 in Potrero Viejo, Quiché, Guatemala. Died: 1980 in Segundo Centro de la Vega, Zacualpa, Quiché, Guatemala. Beatified: 23 April 2021 by Pope Francis.
  • Blessed Juan de Laers Died: Barcelona, Spain.
  • Blessed Maria Teresa Fasce Born: 27 December 1881 at Torriglia, Genoa, Italy as Maria Fasce. Died: 18 January 1947. Beatified: 12 October 1997 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Monique Pichery Born: 4 April 1762 in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France. Died: 18 January 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France. Beatified: 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy.
  • Blessed Regina Protmann Born: 1552 in Braniewo (Braunsberg), Warminsko-Mazurskie, Prussia (in modern Poland). Died: 18 January 1613 in Braniewo (Braunsberg), Warminsko-Mazurskie, Prussia (in modern Poland). Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Victoire Gusteau Born: c.1745 in Châtillon-sur-Sèvre, Deux-Sèvres France. Died: 18 January 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France. Beatified: 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy.

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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