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Saints of 18 March

24 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 18 March, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Mercy Patronage: Savona, Italy. Also called Nostra Signora della Misericordia.

Saints (15)

  • St. Cyril of Jerusalem Born: 315. Died: 386. Also called Cirillo, Kyrillos.
  • St. Alexander of Jerusalem Died: 251 at Ceasarea. Also called Alexander of Cappadocia.
  • St. Anselm of Lucca the Younger Born: 1036 at Mantua, Italy. Died: 18 March 1086 at Mantua, Italy. Patronage: Mantua, Italy.
  • St. Coman McErnann Died: 676. Also called Coman of Iona and Comano, Colman, Colmano.
  • St. Conal of Drum Born: Ireland. Died: c.500. Also called Conall, Connell.
  • St. Edward the Martyr Born: 962. Died: stabbed to death in the evening of 18 March 978 at Corfe Castle, Dorsetshire, England. Patronage: against glandular diseases. Also called Edward II.
  • St. Egbert of Ripon Died: c.720.
  • St. Eucarpius of Nicomedia Died: burned alive in 304 at Nicomedia.
  • St. Felix of Gerona Died: c.307 in Gerona, Catalonia, Spain.
  • St. Finan of Aberdeen Died: 595.
  • St. Frigidian of Lucca Born: in Ireland. Died: 18 March 588. Patronage: Lucca, Italy.
  • St. Leobard of Tours Died: 593. Also called Leopardo, Leobardo, Leobardus, Liberd.
  • St. Salvator of Horta Born: 1520 at Santa Columba, Gerona, Spain. Died: 18 March 1567 at friary at Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. Canonized: 17 April 1938 by Pope Pius XI. Also called Salvatore Grionesos da Horta.
  • St. Tómmán Born: Ireland.
  • St. Trophimus of Nicomedia Died: burned alive in 304 at Nicomedia.

Blessed (5)

  • Blessed Aimée-Adèle le Bouteiller Born: 2 December 1816 in Percy, France as Aimée-Adèle. Died: Palm Sunday 18 March 1883 in Saint Sauveur-le-Vicomte Abbey in Normandy, France. Beatified: 4 November 1990 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Amata Adele, Marta, Martha, Marthe.
  • Blessed Celestine of the Mother of God Born: 26 October 1848 in Marradi, Florence, Italy as Maria Anna Donati. Died: 18 March 1925 in Florence, Italy. Beatified: 30 March 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI. Also called Celestina Donati, Maria Anna Donati, and Marianna Donati.
  • Blessed Christian O'Conarchy Born: c.1100 at Bangor, County Down, Ireland. Died: 1186 at Odorney Abbey, Abbeydorney, Ireland. Also called Christianus and Giolla Criost Ua Condoirche.
  • Blessed John Thules Born: c.1568 in Upholland, Lancashire, England. Died: 18 March 1616 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II. Also called John Thulis.
  • Blessed Roger Wrenno Born: c.1576 in Chorley, Lancashire, England. Died: 18 March 1616 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Ruggero.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Nicomedia

Other (2)

  • Commaneth of Kilcomenty
  • Illuminata Bembo

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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