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Saints of 7 February

46 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 7 February, with short facts.

Marian titles (3)

  • Our Lady of Avesnières
  • Our Lady of Grace
  • Our Lady of the Waters

Saints (23)

  • St. Adaucus of Phrygia Born: Italian. Died: burned to death in 303 in Phrygia. Also called Adauctus.
  • St. Amulwinus of Lobbes Died: c.770. Also called Amolovino, Amolvinus.
  • St. Anatolius of Cahors
  • St. Augulus Died: c.303. Also called Amm, Augurius, Augustus, Aule, Ouil.
  • St. Chrysolius of Armenia Born: Armenia. Died: top of his head cut off and left to bleed to death in the street in Flanders, Belgium in 303. Also called Chryseuil, Chrysole, Crisole, Crisolio.
  • St. Coliano of Adria Also called Callionistus, Gallionistus.
  • St. Fidelis of Mérida Died: c.570.
  • St. Giles Mary-of-Saint-Joseph Born: 16 November 1729 at Taranto, Apulia, Italy as Francis Pontillo. Died: 7 February 1812 at Naples, Italy. Canonized: 2 June 1996 by Pope John Paul II.
  • St. Giovanni of Triora Born: 15 March 1760 at Triora, Imperia, Italy as Francesco Maria Lantrua. Died: tied to a cross and then strangled to death on 7 February 1816 at Ch'angsha Fu, Hunan, China. Canonized: 1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II.
  • St. Juliana of Bologna Born: c.360 at Bologna, Italy. Died: 435. Also called Juliana of Florence and Juliana of Etruria.
  • St. Lorenzo Maiorano Born: 5th century. Died: 7 February 545. Patronage: Manfredonia, Italy. Also called Laurence Majoranus, Laurence of Siponto, Lorenzo of Siponto, and Patron of Foreigners.
  • St. Lubetta Died: early 4th century in Poitiers, France. Also called Lubette, Lubetia.
  • St. Luke the Younger Born: c.920 on Aegina, Greece. Died: c.950 near Corinth, Greece. Also called Luke of Aegina, Luke of Mount Joannitsa, Luke of the Soterion, Luke the Thaumaturgus, and Luke the Wonder-Worker.
  • St. Maximus of Nola Died: c.250.
  • St. Meldon of Péronne Born: Ireland. Died: in Péronne, France. Also called Medon.
  • St. Moses the Hermit Born: 3rd century Arabia. Died: c.372. Also called Apostle of the Saracens.
  • St. Parthenius of Lampsacus Also called Partenius, Patendo.
  • St. Paul III of Brescia
  • St. Richard the King Died: 722 at Lucca, Italy. Also called Richard of Lucca.
  • St. Ronan of Kilmaronen Born: Kilmaronen, Lennox, Scotland. Patronage: Innerleithen, Scotland. Also called Ruadan, Ruadhan.
  • St. Theodore Stratelates Died: martyred 319 at Heraclea, Thrace. Patronage: recovery of lost articles, soldiers, Brindisi, Italy, city of, Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy, archdiocese of, Venice, Italy, and Brindisi, Italy. Also kept on 9 November in some calendars.
  • St. Tressan of Mareuil Born: Irish. Died: 550. Patronage: Avenay, Champagne, France. Also called Tresain, Tresanus.
  • St. Vedastus of Vercelli Died: 578.

Blessed (17)

  • Pope Pius IX Born: 13 May 1792 in Senigallia, Italy as Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti. Died: 7 February 1878 in Vatican City. Beatified: 3 September 2000 by Pope John Paul II at Saint Peter's Square, Rome, Italy. Also called Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti.
  • Blessed Adalbert Nierychlewski Born: 20 April 1903 at Dabrowice, Lódzkie, Poland as Wojciech Nierychlewski. Died: tortured to death on 9 February 1942 at the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II in Warsaw, Poland. Also called Wojciech Nierychlewski.
  • Blessed Alfredo Cremonesi Born: 16 May 1902 in Ripalta Guerina, Cremona, Italy. Died: shot on 7 February 1953 in Donoku, Taungngu, Bago, Myanmar. Beatified: 19 October 2019 by Pope Francis.
  • Blessed Anna Maria Adorni Botti Born: 19 June 1805 in Fivizzano, Massa, Italy. Died: 7 February 1893 in Parma, Italy. Beatified: 3 October 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI.
  • Blessed Anselmo Polanco Born: 16 April 1881 at Buenavista de Valdavia, Palencia, Spain. Died: shot on 7 February 1939 at "Can Tretze" of Pont de Molins, Gerona, Spain. Beatified: 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Anselmo Polanco Fontecha and Anselmo Polanco y Fontecha.
  • Blessed Anthony of Stroncone Born: 1391 in Stroncone, Umbria, Papal States (modern Italy). Died: 7 February 1461 in Assisi, Italy. Beatified: 28 June 1687 by Pope Innocent XI (cultus confirmed). Patronage: Stroncone, Italy. Also called Anthony Vici and Antonio de Stronconio.
  • Blessed Eugenie Smet Born: 25 March 1825 at Lille, France. Died: 7 February 1871 at Paris, France. Beatified: 26 May 1957 by Pope Pius XII in Rome, Italy. Patronage: people rejected by religious orders. Also called Marie de la Providence and Mary of Providence.
  • Blessed Felipe Ripoll Morata Born: 14 September 1878 in Teruel, Spain. Died: shot on 7 February 1939 at "Can Tretze" of Pont de Molins, Gerona, Spain. Beatified: 1 October 1995 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Filippo Ripoll.
  • Blessed Jacques Salès Born: 1556. Died: shot on 6 February 1593. Beatified: 6 June 1926 by Pope Pius XI. Also called James Salès.
  • Blessed Klara Szczesna Born: 18 July 1863 in Cieszki, Lubowidz, Zuromin, Poland. Died: 7 February 1916 in Kraków, Poland. Beatified: 27 September 2015 by Pope Francis. Patronage: Sister Servants of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Also called Sister Ludwika.
  • Blessed Peter Verhun Born: 18 November 1890 at Horodok, Lviv District, Ukraine. Died: 7 February 1957 at Anharck, Krasnoyarskiy kray, Russia. Beatified: 27 June 2001 by Pope John Paul II at Ukraine. Also called Petro Verhun.
  • Blessed Rizziero of Muccia Died: 7 February 1236 in Mucia, Piceno, Italy. Beatified: 14 December 1838 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmation). Also called Ricerio, Richerius, Rinieri, Rizzerio.
  • Blessed Rosalie Rendu Born: 9 September 1786 at Confort, Gex, France as Jeanne Marie Rendu. Died: 7 February 1856 at Paris, France. Beatified: 9 November 2003 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Jeanne Marie Rendu.
  • Blessed Thomas Sherwood Born: 1551 at London, England. Died: hanged. Beatified: 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation).
  • Blessed William of Morgex Beatified: 1877 by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmation). Patronage: Morgex, Italy. Also called William of Léaval.
  • Blessed William Saultemouche Born: 1555. Died: stabbed to death on 6 February 1593. Beatified: 6 June 1926 Pope Pius XI. Also called Guglielmo Saultemouche and Guillaume Saltemouche.
  • Blessed William Zucchi Born: Alessandria, Italy. Died: 7 February 1377 in Alessandria, Italy. Also called Guglielmo Zucchi.

Other (3)

  • Bernardine of Colpetrazzo
  • Mercedarian Martyrs
  • Nivardo of Clairvaux

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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