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Saints of 1 February

40 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 1 February, with short facts.

Saints (27)

  • St. Agrepe Died: beheaded at Chiniac, Vivarais, Aquitaine (modern Saint-Agrève, France). Also called Agreve, Agrippano, Agripanus.
  • St. Ansologus of Salzburg Died: 1 February 678.
  • St. Asclepiades Died: burned at the stake on 12 March 250.
  • St. Autbert of Landevennec Died: 1129.
  • St. Barbara Ch'oe Yong-i Born: 1819 in Seoul, South Korea. Died: beheaded on 1 February 1840 in Dangkogae, Seoul, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Bareubara Choe Yeong-i.
  • St. Brigid of Fiesole Died: 9th century. Also called Brigid the Younger.
  • St. Brigid of Ireland Born: 453 at Faughart, County Louth, Ireland. Died: 1 February 523 at Kildare, Ireland. Also called Brigid of Kildare, Brigid of Cell Dara, Brigid of the Isles, Mary of the Gael, and Bride, Bridget, Brigit, Ffraid.
  • St. Cecilius of Granada Patronage: Granada, Spain. Also called Cecilio.
  • St. Cinnia of Ulster Born: Irish. Died: 5th century. Also called Kinnia.
  • St. Clarus of Seligenstadt Died: c.1048.
  • St. Crewanna Died: 5th century. Also called Crewenna.
  • St. Darlaugdach of Kildare Died: c.524.
  • St. Henry Morse Born: 1549 at Brome, Suffolk, England. Died: hanged. Canonized: 25 October 1970 by Pope Paul VI. Also called Henry Mowse.
  • St. Ioannes Yi Mun-u Born: 1810 in Inchon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Died: beheaded on 1 February 1840 in Dangkogae, Seoul, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Yohan Yi Mun-u, John Yi Mun-u, and Giovanni Yi Mun-u.
  • St. Jarlath of Armagh Born: Irish. Died: c.480. Also called Hierlath.
  • St. Paul of Trois Châteaux Born: in Rheims, Gaul. Died: c.405.
  • St. Paulus Hong Yong-ju Born: 1802 Seosan, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Died: beheaded on 1 February 1840 in Dangkogae, Seoul, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Baolo Hong Yeong-ju and Paolo Hong Yong-ju.
  • St. Precordius Also called Precord, Precordio, Precort, Précore.
  • St. Raymond of Fitero Born: Aragon region of Spain. Died: 1163 in Ciruelos, Toledo, Spain. Canonized: 1719 (cultus confirmed). Also called Raymond of Calatrava, Ramon Sierra, Raymond Sierra, and Raimundo de Fitero.
  • St. Sabinus Died: burned at the stake on 12 March 250.
  • St. Severus of Avranches Born: at Cotentin, Normandy, France. Died: c.690.
  • St. Severus of Ravenna Born: Ravenna, Italy. Died: c.348. Patronage: hatters.
  • St. Sigebert III of Austrasia Born: 631. Died: 1 February 656 at Metz, France. Patronage: Nancy, France, Videos, and YouTube. Also called Sigebert the Younger and Sigisbert....
  • St. Torquatus of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux Also called Torquato, Torquat.
  • St. Tryphon of Lampsacus Born: c.222 at Kampsade, Phrygia (in modern Turkey). Died: beheaded c.251 in Nicaea, Bithynia, Asia Minor (modern Iznik, Turkey). Also called Tryphon of Camposede, Tryphon of Campsada, Tryphon of Kampsade, Tryphon of Lampsakos, and Tryphon of Phrygia.
  • St. Ursus of Aosta Born: Ireland. Died: 6th century in Aosta, Italy. Patronage: Barcelonnette, France • Cogne, Italy • Ivrea, Turin, Italy. Also called Orso • Ours.
  • St. Veridiana Born: 1182 at Castelfiorentino, Florence, Italy. Died: 1242 at Florence, Italy. Canonized: 1533 by Pope Clement VII (cultus confirmed). Patronage: Castelfiorentino, Italy • Florence, Italy. Also called Verdiana • Viridiana.

Blessed (11)

  • Blessed Andrew of Segni Born: 1240 in Anagni, Italy. Beatified: 11 December 1724 by Pope Innocent XIII (cultus confirmed). Patronage: against demons. Also called Andrew of Conti, Andrew of Anagni, and Andrew of Comitibus.
  • Blessed Anna Michelotti Born: 29 August 1843 in Annecy, Haute-Savoie. Died: 1 February 1888 in Turin, Italy. Beatified: 1 November 1975 by Pope Paul VI. Also called Giovanna Francesca and Giovanna Francesca della Visitazione.
  • Blessed Anthony Manzi Born: 1237 in Padua, Italy. Died: 1267 in Padua, Italy. Also called Anthony Manzoni, Anthony the Pilgrim, and Antony....
  • Blessed Benedict Daswa Born: 16 June 1946 in Mbahe, Limpopo, South Africa as Bakali. Died: beaten. Beatified: 13 September 2015 by Pope Francis. Also called Tshimangadzo Samuel Benedict Daswa and Bakali.
  • Blessed Conor O'Devany Born: c.1530 in Ulster, Armagh, Ireland. Died: hanged on 1 February 1611 in Dublin, Ireland. Beatified: 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy. Also called Conchubhar Ó Duibheanaigh.
  • Blessed Ela of Lacock Born: 1187 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. Died: 24 August 1261 at Labock Abbey in Wiltshire, England. Also called Ela of Laycock, Ela of Salisbury, and Ella....
  • Blessed Giovannello of Cortona
  • Blessed John of the Grating Born: 1098 in Brittany (in modern France). Died: 1163. Beatified: 1517 by Pope Leo X (cultus confirmed). Also called Giovanni della Graticola, John of the Grate, and John of the Gridiron.
  • Blessed Luigi Variara Born: 15 January 1875 at Viarigi (Asti), Italy. Died: 1 February 1923 in Colombia. Beatified: 14 April 2002 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Aloisius Variara.
  • Blessed Patrick O'Lougham Born: c.1530 in Ulster, Armagh, Ireland. Died: hanged on 1 February 1611 in Dublin, Ireland. Beatified: 27 September 1992 by Pope John Paul II in Rome, Italy.
  • Blessed Réginald of Orléans Born: c.1180 in Orléans, France. Died: early February 1220 in Paris, France. Beatified: 1875 by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmation). Also called Réginald de Saint-Gilles and Reginaldo....

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Avrillé Died: 1 February 1794 in Avrillé, Maine-et-Loire, France. Beatified: 19 February 1984 by Pope John Paul II at Rome, Italy.

Other (1)

  • 109 Spanish Claretian Martyrs

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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