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Saints of 5 June

41 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 5 June, with short facts.

Saints (23)

  • St. Boniface Born: c.673-680 at Crediton, Devonshire, England. Died: martyred 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Nederlands). Patronage: brewers, file cutters, tailors, Germany, archdiocese of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada, and diocese of Fulda, Germany.
  • St. Adaler of Erfurt Born: Irish. Died: 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (in modern Netherlands). Also called Adelario, Adolar.
  • St. Ðaminh Huyen Born: c.1817 in Ðong Thành, Thái Bình, Vietnam. Died: burned alive on 5 June 1862 in Nam Ðinh, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Dominic.
  • St. Ðaminh Toai Born: c.1811 in Ðong Thành, Thái Bình, Vietnam. Died: burned alive on 5 June 1862 in Nam Ðinh, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Dominic.
  • St. Austrebertus of Vienne Died: 742.
  • St. Claudius of Egypt and Companions Died: Egypt.
  • St. Dorotheus of Tyre Born: c.255. Died: martyred c.362. Also called Doroteo.
  • St. Elleher Died: 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Nederlands).
  • St. Eobán of Utrecht Born: Ireland. Died: martyred 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Netherlands). Also called Eobáno, Eobánus.
  • St. Eutichius of Como Born: 482. Died: 5 June 539 in Como, Italy. Also called Eutichio.
  • St. Evasius of Africa
  • St. Felix of Fritzlar Died: c.790.
  • St. Franco of Assergi Born: at Castel Regni, Abruzzi, Italy. Died: c.1275. Canonized: 1757 by Pope Benedict XIV (cultus confirmation). Patronage: Assergi, Italy.
  • St. Genesius, Count of Clermont Died: 725.
  • St. Gregorio of Lilybaeum Died: beheaded.
  • St. Gundekar Died: 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Nederlands).
  • St. Hadulph Died: 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Netherlands). Also called Hathawulf.
  • St. Illidius of Clermont Died: 5 June 385. Patronage: Clermont, France.
  • St. Luke Loan Born: c.1756 at Phú Ða, Vietnam. Died: beheaded on 5 June 1840 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Beatified: 5 June 1986 by Pope John Paul II (decree de signis). Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Luca Vu Bá Loan.
  • St. Privatus of Africa
  • St. Sanctius of Córdoba Born: in Albi, France. Died: impaled in 851 at Córdoba, Spain. Also called Sancho, Sancius, Sancio.
  • St. Tudno of Caernarvon Died: 6th century.
  • St. Waccar Died: martyred 5 June 754 at Dokkum, Freisland (modern Nederlands).

Blessed (5)

  • Blessed Adalbert Radiouski Born: 15th century in Poland. Died: 1527 in Wroclaw, Poland. Also called Albert.
  • Blessed Adam Arakawa Born: c.1551 in Arima, Hyogo, Japan. Died: 5 June 1614 in Shiki, Amakusa, Nagasaki, Japan. Beatified: 24 November 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI.
  • Blessed Ferdinand of Portugal Born: 1402 at Santarem, Portugal. Died: 1443 in prison in Fez, Morocco. Beatified: 1470 by Pope Paul II. Also called Ferdinand the Prince.
  • Blessed Malgorzata Szewczyk Born: c.1828 in Szepetówka, Khmelnytskyi, Russian empire (in modern Ukraine). Died: 5 June 1905 in the convent of the Daughters. Beatified: 9 June 2013 by Pope Francis. Patronage: Daughters of the Sorrowful Mother of God.
  • Blessed Meinwerk of Paderborn Died: 1036. Also called Meginwerk.

Martyr groups (4)

  • Martyrs of Caesarea Died: Caesarea, Palestine.
  • Martyrs of Egypt Died: in Egypt.
  • Martyrs of Perugia Died: beheaded in 250 in Perugia, Italy.
  • Martyrs of Rome Died: Rome, Italy.

Other (9)

  • Bartolomeo Placido of Recanati
  • Beata Vergine dell'Aiuto
  • Clemente
  • Dorotheus of Gaza
  • Giusto
  • Igor
  • Peter Spano
  • Rodolfo Sanz
  • Theodor of Novgorod

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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