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Saints of 30 January

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

Saints (22)

  • St. Adelelmus Born: 11th century at Laudun, Poitou, France. Died: c.1100 at Burgos, Castilla la Vieja, Spain. Patronage: Burgos, Spain, butlers, domestic servants, housemaids, maids, manservants, and servants.
  • St. Aldegundis Born: c.633 at Hainault, Belgium. Died: 30 January 684. Patronage: against breast cancer, against cancer, against childhood diseases, against fever, against headaches, against pain, against sudden death, against ulcers, and others.
  • St. Alexander of Edessa Died: in 251 in Edessa, Syria.
  • St. Amnichad of Fulda Born: Ireland or Scotland (records vary). Died: 1043. Also called Anmchadh, Amnuchad.
  • St. Armentarius of Antibes Died: c.451.
  • St. Armentarius of Pavia Died: 732.
  • St. Barsimaeus of Edessa Died: 114 in Edessa, Syria. Also called Barsimeus, Barses, Barsamva.
  • St. Bathilde Born: c.630 in England. Died: 30 January 680. Canonized: by Pope Nicholas I. Patronage: against bodily ills, against illness, against sickness, children, sick people, and widows.
  • St. David Galván-Bermúdez Born: 29 January 1881 at Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Died: shot by firing squad on 30 January 1915 at Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Canonized: 21 May 2000 by Pope John Paul II during the Jubilee of Mexico.
  • St. Felician of Africa Born: African.
  • St. Hippolytus of Antioch Born: Syria.
  • St. Hyacintha of Mariscotti Born: 1585 near Viterbo, Italy. Died: 30 January 1640 at Viterbo, Italy. Beatified: 1 September 1726 by Pope Benedict XIII. Canonized: 24 May 1807 by Pope Pius VII. Also called Giacinta Marescotti.
  • St. Martina of Rome Died: martyred in 228. Patronage: nursing mothers and Rome, Italy.
  • St. Matthias of Jerusalem Died: 120.
  • St. Metrano of Alexandria Died: stoned to death by a mob outside of Alexandria, Egypt in the mid-3rd century.
  • St. Mutien Marie Wiaux Born: 20 March 1841 in Mellet, Hainaut, Belgium as Louis Wiaux. Died: 30 January 1917 at Malonne, Namur, Belgium. Canonized: 10 December 1989 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Louis Wiaux, Mucian Mary Wiaux, Mucian of Malonne, Mutien Marie, and The Praying Brother.
  • St. Paul Ho Hyob Born: 1796 in Seoul, South Korea. Died: beaten to death on 30 January 1840 in Seoul, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Heo Hyeob, Baolo, Paulus.
  • St. Philippian of Africa Born: African.
  • St. Savina of Milan Born: Milan, Italy. Died: 311. Also called Sabina.
  • St. Theophilus the Younger Died: beheaded. Also called Teófilo, Teofil.
  • St. Tôma Khuông Born: c.1789 in Nam Hòa, Hung Yên, Tonquín (modern Vietnam). Died: beheaded. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Thomas Khuong.
  • St. Tudclyd Born: Welsh. Died: 5th century. Also called Tudy, Tudelyd, Tybie, Usa.

Blessed (10)

  • Blessed Columba Marmion Born: 1 April (Holy Thursday) 1858 at 57 Queen Street, Dublin, Ireland as Joseph Aloysius Marmion. Died: 30 January 1923 at Maredsous Abbey, Denée, Namur, Belgium. Beatified: 3 September 2000 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Joseph Marmion and Joseph Aloysius Marmion.
  • Blessed Aberilla Died: 12th century.
  • Blessed Alan the Great of Lille Born: c.1120 in Lille, France. Died: 6 July 1202 in Citeaux, France. Also called Doctor Universalis.
  • Blessed Carmen Marie Anne García Moyon Born: 13 September 1888 in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, France. Died: burned alive on 30 January 1937 in Torrent, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Ferrario of Saragossa Died: San Lazzaro convent in Saragossa, Spain.
  • Blessed Francis Taylor Born: c.1550 in Dublin, Ireland. Died: 30 January 1621 in Dublin, Ireland. Beatified: 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy. Also called Francis Tailler and Proinsias Táilliúir.
  • Blessed Haberilla Died: c.1100. Also called Habrilia.
  • Blessed Maria Bolognesi Born: 21 October 1924 in Bosaro, Rovigo, Italy. Died: 30 January 1980 in Rovigo, Italy. Beatified: 7 September 2013 by Pope.
  • Blessed Sebastian Valfrè Born: 9 March 1629 in Verduno, Duchy of Savoy. Died: 30 January 1711 in Turin, Duchy of Savoy. Beatified: 31 August 1834 by Pope Gregory XVI. Also called Apostle of Turin.
  • Blessed Zygmunt Pisarski Born: 24 April 1902 in Krasnystaw, Lubelskie, Poland. Died: shot on 30 January 1943 next to his parish church in Gdeszyn, Poland. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Segismundo, Sigismondo.

Other (2)

  • Pellegrino
  • Peter of Bulgaria

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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