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Saints of 26 April

27 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 26 April, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Good Counsel Patronage: for enlightenment, Catholic Women's League of Canada, Missionary Sisters of Saint Peter Claver, Albania, Amargosa, Brazil, diocese of, Essen, Germany, diocese of, Sandburst, Victoria, diocese of, and Amargosa, Brazil. Also called La Madonna del Paradiso and Madonna del Buon Consiglio.

Saints (15)

  • St. Paschasius Radbertus Born: c.790 at Soissons, France. Died: c.860. Also called Radbertus and Paschasius Radbert.
  • St. Antoninus of Rome Died: beheaded.
  • St. Basileus of Amasea Died: drowned in 319. Also called Basil, Basilius.
  • St. Clarence of Venice
  • St. Claudius of Rome Died: beheaded.
  • St. Cyrinus of Rome Died: beheaded.
  • St. Exuerantia of Troyes Died: c.380. Also called Esperance, Exuperance, Exuperantia.
  • St. Lucidius of Verona
  • St. Pellegrino of Foggia
  • St. Peter of Braga
  • St. Primitive of Gabi Died: Via Prenestina outside Rome, Italy.
  • St. Rafael Arnáiz Barón Born: 9 April 1911 in Burgos, Spain. Died: 26 April 1938 in Dueñas, Palencia, Spain. Canonized: 11 October 2009 by Pope Benedict XVI. Patronage: against diabetes, diabetics, World Youth Day 2011, Storefront, and books and other items. Also called María Rafael.
  • St. Richarius of Celles Born: at Centula, France. Died: 26 April 645 at Foret-Moutier, France. Also called Ricario, Riquier.
  • St. Trudpert of Münstertal Died: c.644 at Münstertal, Germany. Also called Trudbert, Trupbertus.
  • St. William of Foggia

Popes (2)

  • Pope St. Cletus Born: Greek. Died: c.89. Also called Anacletus, Anacletus I, and Cleto.
  • Pope St. Marcellinus Born: at Rome, Italy. Died: 25 October 304 at Rome, Italy.

Blessed (6)

  • Blessed Alda of Siena Born: 1249 at Siena, Italy. Died: 1309. Also called Aldobrandesca, Aude, Blanca, Bruna.
  • Blessed Dominic of Besians Born: Spain. Died: crushed by a boulder in 1300 at Perarrúa, Spain. Beatified: by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmed).
  • Blessed Gregory of Besians Born: Spain. Died: crushed by a boulder in 1300 at Perarrúa, Spain. Beatified: by Pope Pius IX (cultus confirmed).
  • Blessed Juli Junyer Padern Born: 30 October 1892 in Vilamaniscle, Girona, Spain. Died: shot at 7am on 26 April 1938 in the moat of Montjuic Castle, Barcelona, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Julius, Julio.
  • Blessed Stanislaw Kubista Born: 27 September 1898 in Kostuchna, Slaskie, Poland. Died: 26 April 1940 in Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg, Oberhavel, Germany. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Stanislaus Kubista.
  • Blessed Wladyslaw Goral Born: 1 May 1898 in Stoczek, Lubelskie, Poland. Died: April 1945 in Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg, Oberhavel, Germany. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Ladislao Goral.

Other (3)

  • Indreachtach of Bangor
  • Mercedarian Martyrs of Auterive
  • Stephen of Perm

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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