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Saints of 10 March

42 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 10 March, with short facts.

Saints (35)

  • St. Agapa of Britonia Died: in Britonia, Asturias (in modern Spain).
  • St. Agapa of Nicea Died: Nicea, Asia Minor (Turkey).
  • St. Alexander of Apema Born: in Eumenes, Phrygia. Died: c.172.
  • St. Anastasia the Patrician Died: c.507. Also called Anastasia Patricia, Anastasia la Patrizia, Anastasia of Alessandria, Anastasia of Skete, and Anastasia the Eunuch.
  • St. Andrew of Strumi Born: at Parma, Italy. Died: 1097. Also called Andrew the Ligurian.
  • St. Antonius of Nicea Died: Nicea, Asia Minor (Turkey).
  • St. Attalas of Bobbio Born: in Burgundy, France. Died: 627. Also called Attal, Attala, Attale.
  • St. Blanchard Also called Blancardo, Blancardus.
  • St. Caius of Apema Died: martyred c.172. Also called Gaius, Cajus, Caio.
  • St. Codratus of Nicomedië Died: c.258 in Nicomedië, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey). Also called Chuadratus.
  • St. Crementius of Zaragoza Died: 304 in Zaragoza, Spain. Also called Cremenzio.
  • St. Droctoveus Born: in Auxerre, France. Died: c.580.
  • St. Emilian of Lagny Born: Irish. Died: c.675. Also called Aemilianus, Emilien, Eminian, Imelin.
  • St. Failbhe the Little Born: c.674. Died: 754. Also called Failbhe of Iona.
  • St. Firmian of Nicomedia Died: Nicomedia, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Firmus of Nicea Died: Nicea, Asia Minor (Turkey).
  • St. Gaius of Zaragoza Died: 304 in Zaragoza, Spain. Also called Caio, Caius.
  • St. Gorgonius of Nicea Died: Nicea, Asia Minor (Turkey).
  • St. Gustav the Hermit Born: c.810 in Sweden. Died: 10 March 890 in northern Sweden. Also called Götstaf the Hermit.
  • St. Himelin Born: Ireland. Died: c.750 at Vissenacken, Belgium. Also called Himelinus, Hymelin, Imelino.
  • St. John Ogilvie Born: 1579 at Drum, Grampian, Scotland. Died: hanged 10 March 1615 at Glasgow, Scotland. Canonized: 17 October 1976 by Pope Paul VI.
  • St. Kessog Born: at Cashel, Tipperary, Ireland. Died: c.560. Patronage: Lennox, Scotland and Scotland.
  • St. Macarius of Jerusalem Died: 335. Also called Macario.
  • St. Mariana of Britonia Died: in Britonia, Asturias (in modern Spain). Also called Marina.
  • St. Marie Eugenie de Jesus Born: 26 August 1817 at Metz, Moselle, France as Eugenie Milleret de Brou (de Bron). Died: 10 March 1898 at Auteuil, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Canonized: 3 June 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.
  • St. Palatinus of Nicomedia Died: Nicomedia, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Peter of Veroli Born: Spain. Died: near Veroli, Italy.
  • St. Pion of Smyrna Died: Smyrna, Asia Minor (Turkey). Also called Phion.
  • St. Rufinus of Nicomedië Died: c.258 in Nicomedië, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Rusticus of Nicomedia Died: Nicomedia, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Sannudius of Bagensena Died: c.303 in Bagensena, Italy.
  • St. Saturninus of Nicomedië Died: c.258 in Nicomedië, Bitynia, Asia Minor (near modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Sedna of Ossory Died: c.570.
  • St. Silvester of Ireland Born: Irish. Died: c.420. Also called Silvestro, Solorius.
  • St. Victor of North Africa Died: c.250 in North Africa.

Popes (1)

  • Pope St. Simplicius Born: at Tivoli, Italy. Died: 10 March 483.

Blessed (4)

  • Blessed Elias del Socorro Nieves Born: 21 September 1882 at San Pedro, Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico as Mateo Elias Nieves. Died: shot by soldiers under the command of Captain Manuel Marquez Cervantes on 10 March 1928. Beatified: 12 October 1997 by Pope John Paul II. Patronage: Mexico. Also called Mateo Elias Nieves.
  • Blessed Jean-Marie Joseph Lataste Born: 5 September 1832 in Cadillac-sur-Garonne, Gironde, France as Alcide-Vital. Died: 10 March 1869 in Frasne-Le-Château, Haute-Saône, France. Beatified: 3 June 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI. Patronage: Dominican Sisters of Bethany. Also called Alcide-Vital Lataste.
  • Blessed John of Vallombrosa Born: c.1310 at Florence, Italy. Died: c.1395 at Vallombrosa, Florence, Italy. Also called John of the Holy Trinity.
  • Blessed Wirnto of Formbach Born: 11th century. Died: 10 March 1127 at Formbach, Bavaria, Germany. Beatified: 13th century. Also called Wirnto of Göttweig, Wirnto of Vornbach, Wirnto of Vormbach, and Wirnto Formbacensis.

Martyr groups (2)

  • Anonymous Martyrs of Persia
  • Forty Martyrs of Armenia Died: exposed naked on a frozen pond to freeze to death at Sebaste, Armenia in 320. Also called Forty Armenian Martyrs, Forty Martyrs of Christ, and Forty Martyrs of Sebaste.

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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