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Saints of 31 March

20 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 31 March, with short facts.

Saints (10)

  • St. Abda
  • St. Agigulf Died: murdered c.751 in Cologne, Austrasia (in modern Germany). Also called Agigulfus, Agilolfo, Agilulfo, Agilulfus, Agilulph.
  • St. Aldo of Hasnon Died: late 8th century.
  • St. Balbina of Rome Died: c.130 in Rome, Italy. Patronage: scrofulous diseases and struma. Also called Balbina the Virgin.
  • St. Benjamin the Deacon Born: Persian. Died: impaled on a stake c.424 in Persia.
  • St. Daniel of Venice Born: German. Died: strangled by thieves on 31 March 1411 at San Mattia di Murano, Venice, Italy.
  • St. Guy of Pomposa Born: at Ravenna, Italy. Died: 1046 at Borgo San Donnino, Italy. Patronage: Speyer, Germany. Also called Guido, Guion, Wido, Wit, Witen.
  • St. Machabeo of Armagh Born: Irish. Died: 1174. Also called Gilda-Marchaibeo.
  • St. Mella of Doire-Melle Born: at Connaught, Ireland. Died: c.780.
  • St. Renovatus of Merida Died: c.633.

Blessed (6)

  • Blessed Bonaventure Tornielli Born: c.1411 in Forli, Italy. Died: 31 March 1491. Beatified: 1911 by Pope Saint Pius X. Also called Apostolic Preacher and Bonaventure of Forli.
  • Blessed Christopher Robinson Born: c.1568 at Woodside, England. Died: hanged on 19 August 1598 at Carlisle, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Guy of Vicogne Died: 1147. Also called Guido of Vicogne.
  • Blessed Jane of Toulouse Born: at Toulouse, France. Died: 1286. Beatified: 11 February 1895 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed). Also called Jeanne, Joan, Johanna.
  • Blessed Mary Mamala Born: Spanish. Died: 1453.
  • Blessed Natalia Tulasiewicz Born: 9 April 1906 in Rzeszów, Podkarpackie, Poland. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Africa Died: Roman pro-consular Africa.

Other (3)

  • Bartolomeo Blanco
  • Maurilio of Milan
  • Stephen of Mar Saba

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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