Bibliotheca Catholicaa library of libraries
Support
Sancti · February

Saints of 20 February

22 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 20 February, with short facts.

Saints (19)

  • St. Amata of Assisi Born: 1200 in Assisi, Italy. Died: c.1254. Also called Amata of Corano.
  • St. Bolcan of Derken Died: c.480. Also called Olcan, Olcanus.
  • St. Colgan of Clonmacnoise Died: c.796. Also called Colgan the Wise, Chief Scribe of the Scots, and Colchu, Colgu, Colga.
  • St. Eleutherius of Constantinople Also called Eleuterio, Eleuthere.
  • St. Eleutherius of Tournai Born: 456 at Tournai. Died: beaten in 532. Also called Eleuthere, Eleuterio, Lehire.
  • St. Eucherius of Orléans Born: at Orléans, France. Died: 20 February 743 at the monastery of Sint-Tuiden in Belgium. Also called Euchaire, Eucher, Eucherio.
  • St. Falco of Maastricht Died: 512.
  • St. Jacinta Marto Born: 11 March 1910 at Aljustrel, Santarém, Portugal. Died: 20 February 1920 in Lisbon, Portugal. Canonized: 13 May 2017 by Pope Francis. Patronage: against bodily ills or sickness, captives, prisoners, people ridiculed for their piety, and sick people.
  • St. Leo of Catania Born: 720 in Ravenna, Italy. Died: 20 February 789 of Etna, Italy natural causes. Patronage: Longi, Sicily, Italy, Rometta, Sicily, Italy, Saracena, Sicily, Italy, and Sinagra, Sicily, Italy. Also called Leo the Wonderworker and Leo the Thaumaturge.
  • St. Nemesius of Cyprus Died: Cyprus.
  • St. Nilus of Tyre Died: c.304 in Tyre, Phoenicia (modern Sur, Lebanon).
  • St. Peleus of Tyre Died: c.304 in Tyre, Phoenicia (modern Sur, Lebanon).
  • St. Pothamius of Cyprus Died: Cyprus.
  • St. Serapion of Alexandria Died: thrown out of an upper story window of his house c.248 in Alexandria, Egypt.
  • St. Silvanus of Emesa Died: c.304 in Emesa, Syria.
  • St. Tyrannio of Tyre Died: torn by iron hooks in 310 in Antioch (modern Antakya, Turkey). Also called Tirannione, Tyrannion.
  • St. Valerius of Couserans
  • St. Wulfric of Haselbury Born: Compton Martin. Died: 1154 in Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset, England. Also called Ulfrick, Ulric, Ulrico, Ulrich, Ulrick.
  • St. Zenobius of Antioch Died: 310 in Antioch (modern Antakya, Turkey).

Blessed (3)

  • Blessed Julia Rodzinska Born: 16 March 1899 in Nawojowa, Malopolskie, Poland. Died: 20 February 1945 in a Nazi prison camp in Sztutowo (a.k.a. Stutthof), Pomorskie. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Juliana Kubitzki Born: 9 February 1905 in Dabrówka Dolna, Pokój, Namyslów, Poland. Died: beaten and then shot several times on 20 February 1945 in Zary, Poland. Beatified: 11 June 2022 by Pope Francis. Also called Sister Maria Edelburgis.
  • Blessed Pietro of Treia Born: 1214. Died: 19 February 1304 at the Franciscan convent of Sirolo, Italy. Beatified: 11 September 1793 by Pope Pius VI (cultus confirmation).

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

← 19 February 21 February →

The whole year · Saints & Hagiography