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Saints of 13 May

32 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 13 May, with short facts.

Feasts (1)

Dedication of Saint Mary of the Martyrs

Marian titles (3)

Our Lady of Fatima Also called Approved.
Our Lady of Help Also called Our Lady of Succor.
Our Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Saints (21)

St. Abban the Hermit Born: 4th century Ireland. Died: c.520. Also called Abben, Ewan.
St. Agnes of Poitiers Died: 588.
St. André-Hubert Fournet Born: 6 December 1752 at Maille, France. Died: 13 May 1834 at La Puye, Vienne, France. Canonized: 4 June 1933 by Pope Pius XI. Patronage: Sisters of the Cross (Sisters of Saint Andrew). Also called Andrew Hubert Fournet and Andrea Uberto Fournet.
St. Anno of Verona Born: in Verona, Italy. Died: 780. Also called Annon of Verona and Hanno of Verona.
St. Argentea of Cordoba Born: Bobastro, Spain. Died: 13 May 931 in Cordoba, Spain.
St. Cristanziano of Piceno Born: 280 in Ascoli, Italy. Died: beheaded on 13 May 310 in Ascoli, Italy. Canonized: Pre-Congregation. Patronage: against discord, against influenza, against lightning, against storms, against war, Agnone, Italy, and Maltignano, Italy. Also called Christian and Christian of Anzio.
St. Euthymius the Illuminator Born: in Iberia, Georgia. Died: 13 May 1028. Also called Euthymius Opplyseren, Euthymius the Atonite, Euthymius of Mount Athos, Euthymius the Georgian, and Euthymius dell'Abasgian.
St. Flavius of Chalon-sur-Saône Died: c.593. Also called Flaviano, Flavio.
St. Glyceria of Trajanopolis Born: Rome, Italy. Died: thrown to wild animals but died. Also called Glyceria of Heraclea.
St. Lucius of Constantinople Died: Constantinople.
St. Mael Born: Brittany, France. Also called Mahel, Mel.
St. Maeldoid Born: Irish.
St. Merewenna Died: c.970. Also called Merwenna, Merwinna.
St. Mucius Born: at Byzantium. Died: 304.
St. Natalis of Milan Died: 13 May 747. Also called Natale.
St. Onesimus of Soissons Died: c.361.
St. Palladius II of Bourges Also called Palladio.
St. Rolende of Gerpinnes Born: 8th century in northern Gaul (in modern France). Died: 774 in Villers-Poterie (in modern Belgium). Patronage: Gerpinnes, Belgium. Also called Rolendis.
St. Servatus of Tongres Born: Armenian. Died: 13 March 384 at Tongres, Belgium. Patronage: against foot problems, leg problems or lameness, against mice or rats, against rheumatism, and for success. Also called Servaas, Servatius, Servais.
St. Valerian of Auxerre Died: late 4th century.
St. Vulfura of Cordoba Born: Gaul (modern France). Died: 937 in Cordoba, Spain.

Blessed (5)

Blessed Julian of Norwich Born: c.1342. Died: c.1423. Beatified: never formally beatified, but considered a "blessed" due to popular devotion. Also called Juliana of Norwich.
Blessed Faustino Chiari Died: 1467 in Brescia, Italy.
Blessed Gemma of Goriano Born: c.1375 in San Sebastiano dei Marsi, Bisegna, Abruzzo, Italy. Died: 13 May 1439 in Goriano Sicoli, Italy. Beatified: 1890 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmed). Patronage: Goriano Sicoli, Italy. Also called Gemma of Gordianum, Emma of..., and The Virgin of Goriano Sicoli.
Blessed Gerard of Villamagna Born: 1174 at Tuscany, Italy. Died: 1242. Beatified: 1833 by Pope Gregory XVI (cultus confirmed). Patronage: against bodily ills, illness or sickness and sick people. Also called Gerard of Monza.
Blessed Magdalen Albrizzi Born: c.1415 at Como, Italy. Died: 13 May 1465 in Como, Italy. Beatified: 1907 by Pope Saint Pius X (cultus confirmed). Also called Maddalena Albrici.

Martyr groups (1)

Martyrs of Alexandria Died: in 372 in Alexandria, Egypt.

Other (1)

Tighernach of Boirche

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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