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Saints of 30 March

35 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 30 March, with short facts.

Saints (25)

  • St. John Climacus Born: between 505 and 579 in Syria. Died: between 605 and 649 on Mount Sinai. Also called John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus, and John the Sinaita.
  • St. Clinius of Pontecorvo Born: Greek. Also called Clino, Clinio.
  • St. Cronan Mochua Born: 6th century in Ulster, Ireland. Died: 30 March 637. Also called Cronan of Balla and Cuan, Mochua, Moncan.
  • St. Domnino of Thessalonica Died: 4th century Thessalonica, Macedonia (in modern Greece). Also called Donate, Donino, Donnino.
  • St. Fergus of Downpatrick Died: 583. Also called Ferguisius, Fergustus.
  • St. Iosephus Chang Chu-gi Born: 1803 in Suwon, Kyonggi-do, South Korea. Died: beheaded on 30 March 1866 in Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Yosep Jang Ju-gi and Joseph, Giuseppe, José.
  • St. Irene of Rome
  • St. Julio Álvarez Mendoza Born: 20 December 1866 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Died: shot on 30 March 1927 at San Julian, Jalisco, Mexico. Canonized: 21 May 2000 by Pope John Paul II during the Jubilee of Mexico.
  • St. Leonard Murialdo Born: 26 October 1828 at Turin, Italy. Died: 30 March 1900. Canonized: 3 May 1970 by Pope Paul VI. Patronage: apprentices.
  • St. Lucas Hwang Sok-tu Born: 1813 in Yonp'ung, Ch'ungch'ong, South Korea. Died: beheaded on 30 March 1866 in Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Luca Hwang Sok-tu and Luka, Luke, Lugar.
  • St. Ludovico of Casoria Born: 11 March 1814 in Casoria, Naples, Italy as Arcangelo Palmentieri. Died: 30 March 1885 in Naples, Italy. Canonized: 23 November 2014 by Pope Francis. Also called Arcangelo Palmentieri and Louis.
  • St. Mamertinus of Auxerre Died: c.462.
  • St. Marie Nicolas Antoine Daveluy Born: 16 March 1818 in the parish of Saint-Leu, Amiens, Somme, France. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Antonio Daveluy.
  • St. Martin-Luc Huin Born: 20 October 1836 in Guyonvelle, Haute-Marne, France. Died: beheaded on 30 March 1866 in Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Min.
  • St. Osburga of Coventry Died: c.1018. Also called Osburgh of Coventry.
  • St. Pastor of Orleans
  • St. Patto of Werden Died: c.788. Also called Pacificus.
  • St. Peter Regalatus Born: 1390 at Valladolid, Spain. Died: 30 March 1456 at Aguilera, Spain. Canonized: 29 June 1746 by Pope Benedict XIV. Patronage: Valladolid, Spain. Also called Peter de Regalado, Peter Regalado, Peter Regalati, and Peter Regulatus.
  • St. Pierre Aumaître Born: 8 April 1837 in Aizecq, Charente, France. Died: beheaded on 30 March 1866 in Galmaemot, Boryeong, Chungcheong-do, South Korea. Canonized: 6 May 1984 by Pope John Paul II.
  • St. Quirinus the Jailer Died: martyred c.117 in Rome, Italy.
  • St. Regulus of Scotland Patronage: Kylrewni, Scotland. Also called Regulus of Saint Andrew and Riagal, Riaghail, Riaghai, Rule.
  • St. Regulus of Senlis Born: Greece. Died: c.260 at Senlis, France. Patronage: Senlis, France. Also called Rieul, Rule.
  • St. Secundus of Asti Died: beheaded c.119 at Asti, Italy. Patronage: bankers, merchants, Palio di Asti, Asti, Italy, city of, and Asti, Italy, diocese of. Also called Secondo di Asti.
  • St. Tola Died: c.733.
  • St. Zosimus of Syracuse Born: c.570 at Syracuse, Sicily. Died: 660. Also called Zozimus of Syracuse.

Blessed (3)

  • Blessed Joachim of Fiore Born: c.1130 at Celico, Calabria, Kingdom of Naples (in modern Italy). Died: 30 March 1202 at Fiore, Calabria, Italy. Also called Joachim de Floris, Joachim of Flora, Joachim the Prophet, Joachim von Fiore, and Gioacchino....
  • Blessed Amadeus of Savoy Born: 1 February 1435 in Thonon-les-Bains, France. Died: 30 March 1472 at Vercelli, Italy. Patronage: royal house of Piedmont. Also called Amadeus IX and Amedee....
  • Blessed Mary Restituta Kafka Born: 1 May 1894 in Brno, Czechoslovakia (modern Czech Republic) as Helena Kafka. Died: beheaded on 30 March 1943 at Vienna, Austria. Beatified: 21 June 1998 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Helen Kafka, Helena Kafka, Maria Restituta Kafka, and Sister Restituta.

Martyr groups (2)

  • Martyrs of Constantinople Died: between 351 and 359 in Constantinople.
  • Martyrs of Thessalonica Died: 304 in Thessalonica, Greece.

Other (5)

  • Dodone of Haske
  • Gregory Ascissio
  • John Gbec'i
  • Martin de Salvitierra
  • Verono of Lembeek

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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