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Saints of 26 January

21 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 26 January, with short facts.

Saints (14)

  • St. Alberic of Citeaux Died: 26 January 1109. Also called Alberic of Aubrey.
  • St. Alphonsus of Astorga
  • St. Ansurius of Orense Died: 925. Also called Aduri, Adurius, Isauri.
  • St. Athanasius of Sorrento Patronage: Sorrento, Italy.
  • St. Ausilius of Fréjus Died: 26 January 480. Also called Antiolo, Ausile, Ausilio, Auxile.
  • St. Conan of Iona Born: Ireland. Died: c.648 on the Isle of Man. Also called Mochonna of Iona.
  • Martyred Family of Constantinople Died: 5th century Jerusalem.
  • St. Paula of Rome Born: 5 May 347 at Rome, Italy. Died: 404 at Bethlehem. Patronage: widows. Also called Paula the Widow and Paulina, Pauline.
  • St. Robert of Molesme Born: 1027 near Troyes, Champagne (in modern France). Died: 21 March 1110. Canonized: 1222 by Pope Honorius III. Also called Robert of Cîteaux. Also kept on 17 April in some calendars.
  • St. Theofrid of Corbie Died: c.690. Also called Theofroy of Corbie.
  • St. Theogenes of Hippo Died: c.258. Also called Theogenes of Bona and Teógene of....
  • St. Timothy Died: stoned to death in 97. Patronage: against intestinal disorders, against stomach diseases, and Termoli, Italy. Also called Timotheus.
  • St. Titus Died: c.96 at Goryna, Crete. Patronage: Crete. Also called Titus of Crete.
  • St. Tortgith of Barking Died: c.700. Also called Theoregitha, Thordgith, Thorgyth.

Blessed (6)

  • Blessed Arnaldo de Prades
  • Blessed Claudio of San Romano
  • Blessed Eystein Erlandsön Born: 12th century Norway. Died: 1188 in Nidaros, (modern Trondheim), Norway. Also called Augustine Erlandsön, Augustinus Nidrosiensis, and Øystein Erlendsson.
  • Blessed José Gabriel del Rosario Brochero Born: 16 March 1840 in Santa Rosa de Río Primero, Córdoba, Argentina. Died: 26 January 1914 in Villa del Tránsito, Córdoba, Argentina. Canonized: 21 January 2016. Also called The Gaucho Priest.
  • Blessed Marie de la Dive veuve du Verdier de la Sorinière Born: 18 May 1723 in Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine, 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 Michaël Kozal Born: 27 September 1893 at Ligota, Wielkopolskie, Poland. Died: martyred on 26 January 1943 in the Dachau concentration camp, Oberbayern, Germany. Beatified: 14 June 1987 by Pope John Paul II in Poland.

Other (1)

  • Gabriel Mary Allegra

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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