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Saints of 13 March

36 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 13 March, with short facts.

Saints (27)

  • St. Leander of Seville Born: c.534 at Cartagena, Spain. Died: c.600 at Seville, Spain. Patronage: Seville, Spain. Also called Leandro.
  • St. Abibus of Egypt Died: Egypt.
  • St. Abundantius Died: France.
  • St. Ansovinus of Camerino Born: at Camerino, Italy. Died: 868 at Camerino, Italy. Patronage: gardeners, protection of crops, and Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy, diocese of. Also called Ansovino, Ansuinus, Answin, Oswin.
  • St. Arabia of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey).
  • St. Christina of Persia Born: Persian. Also called Kristina.
  • St. Eufrasia of Nicomedia Died: beheaded c.300 in Nicomedia (modern Izmet, Turkey).
  • St. Gerald of Mayo Born: Northumbria, England. Died: 13 March 731 in Galway, Ireland. Patronage: against plague.
  • St. Grace of Saragossa Died: breasts cut off and beaten until she received internal injuries.
  • St. Heldrad of Novalese Born: in Provence, France. Died: 842 at the Novalesa Abbey. Beatified: 9 December 1904 by Pope Saint Pius X (cultus confirmed).
  • St. Horres of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey). Also called Ilorres.
  • St. Kevoca of Kyle Also called Evox, Kennotha, Mochoemoc, Quivoca, Quivox.
  • St. Leon of Chieti Also called Leone.
  • St. Macedonius of Nicomedia Died: c.304 at Nicomedia (in modern Turkey).
  • St. Marcus of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey). Also called Mark.
  • St. Mochoemoc Born: at Munster, Ireland. Died: c.656. Also called Caomhán Leith and Mo Chóemóc mac Béoáin.
  • St. Modesta of Nicomedia Died: martyred c.304 at Nicomedia (in modern Turkey).
  • St. Nymphora of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey). Also called Nymphodora.
  • St. Patricia of Nicomedia Died: martyred c.304 at Nicomedia (in modern Turkey). Also called Patritia.
  • St. Pientius of Poitiers Died: c.561. Also called Pien, Pient, Pienzio, Pienzo.
  • St. Ramirus of Léon Died: murdered c.600.
  • St. Roderick of Cordoba Born: 9th century southern Spain. Died: beheaded in 857 in Cordoba, Spain. Also called Rodrigo, Rodriguez, Rudericus, Roderic, Ruderic.
  • St. Sabinus of Egypt Died: drowned in the River Nile in Egypt c.307. Also called Sabinus of Al-Ashmunayn, Sabinus of Hermopolis, and Sabino of....
  • St. Salomon of Cordoba Died: martyred in 857 in Cordoba, Spain. Also called Solomon.
  • St. Theodora of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey).
  • St. Theusitas of Nicaea Died: at Nicaea, Bithynia (modern Iznik, Turkey). Also called Theusetas.
  • St. Urpasian of Nicomedia Died: burned alive in 295 in Nicomedia (in modern Turkey).

Blessed (8)

  • Blessed Agnellus of Pisa Born: c.1195 in Pisa, Italy. Died: 7 May 1236 at Oxford, England. Beatified: 4 September 1892 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed). Also called Agnello.
  • Blessed Beatrice of Cochem Also called Beatrice of Kochem, Beatrice of Kocheim, and Beatrix....
  • Blessed Berengar de Alenys Also called Berengario.
  • Blessed Eustachius of Huy Born: latter 12th century in Huy, Belgium.
  • Blessed Françoise Tréhet Born: 8 April 1756 in Saint-Mars-sur-la-Futaie, Mayenne, France. Died: guillotined on 13 March 1794 in Laval, Mayenne, France. Beatified: 19 June 1955 by Pope Pius XII at Rome, Italy. Also called Francesca.
  • Blessed Henrik of Denmark Died: 13 March 1415 at the Hospital of Saints Cosmas and Damian in Perugia, Italy. Also called Enrico di Danimarca and Henry of Perugia.
  • Blessed Judith of Ringelheim Died: 13 March. Also called Giuditta.
  • Blessed Peter II of La Cava Born: 12th-century Italy. Died: 13 March 1208 at Santissima Trinita monastery, Cava dei Tirreni, Italy. Beatified: 16 May 1928 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmation). Also called Pietro.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Nicomedia Died: in Nicomedia, Bithynia, Asia Minor (modern Izmet, Turkey).

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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