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Saints of 6 June

41 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 6 June, with short facts.

Saints (29)

  • St. Agobard of Lyon Born: c.769 in Spain. Died: 840.
  • St. Alexander of Fiesole Died: drowned in 590 in the River Reno near Bologna, Italy.
  • St. Alexander of Noyon Born: Cannes, France. Died: Cannes, France.
  • St. Amantius of Noyon Born: Cannes, France. Died: Cannes, France.
  • St. Anoub of Skete Died: latter 5th century in the desert of Skete in Egypt.
  • St. Artemius of Rome Died: beheaded in 302. Also called Artemio.
  • St. Bazalota of Abyssinia
  • St. Bertrand of Aquileia Born: c.1260 at Saint Geniès, Quercy, Aquitaine, France. Died: 6 June 1350 at San Giogio Richionvelda. Beatified: 1760 by Pope Clement XIII (cultus confirmation). Also called Bertrando, Bertrichramnus.
  • St. Bessarion of Egypt
  • St. Candida of Rome
  • St. Ceratius of Grenoble Born: c.400. Died: 5th century. Canonized: 1903 (cultus confirmed). Also called Cerato, Cerazio.
  • St. Claudius of Besançon Born: in Franche-Comté, France. Died: c.699. Patronage: wood turners and Franche-Comté, France. Also called Claudius the Thaumaturge, Claudius the Miracle Worker, and Claude....
  • St. Cocca Patronage: Kilcock, Ireland. Also called Cox, Cucca, Cuach.
  • St. Colmán of Orkney Died: c.1010. Also called Colmoco.
  • St. Euphemia of Abyssinia
  • St. Eustorgius II of Milan Died: 6 June 518.
  • St. Grazia of Germagno
  • St. Gudwall Born: 6th century Wales. Died: 6th century. Patronage: Guern, France.
  • St. Hilarion the Younger Died: 845. Also called Ilarione.
  • St. Jarlath of Tuam Born: c.445 at Connaught, Galway, Ireland. Died: c.540. Patronage: archdiocese of Tuam, Ireland. Also called Iarlaith, Iarlath.
  • St. John of Verona
  • St. Marcellin-Joseph-Benoît Champagnat Born: 20 May 1789 at Hameau du Rosey, Lyon, France. Died: 6 June 1840 in in Saint-Chamond, Loire, France. Beatified: 29 May 1955 by Pope Pius XII. Canonized: 18 April 1999 by Pope John Paul II.
  • St. Norbert of Xanten Born: c.1080 at Xanten, Germany. Died: 6 June 1134 at Magdeburg, Germany. Canonized: 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII. Patronage: against birth complication, for peace, Bohemia, and archdiocese of Magdeburg, Germany. Also called Norbert of Kingdown and Norbert of Magdeburg.
  • St. Paulina of Rome Also called Paolina.
  • St. Phêrô Dung Born: c.1800 in Ðông Hào, Thái Bình, Vietnam. Died: burned at the stake on 6 June 1862 in Nam Ðinh, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Peter.
  • St. Phêrô Thuan Born: c.1802 in Ðông Hào, Thái Bình, Vietnam. Died: burned at the stake on 6 June 1862 in Nam Ðinh, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Peter.
  • St. Rafael Guizar y Valencia Born: 26 April 1877 at Cotija, Michoacan, Mexico. Died: 6 June 1938 in Mexico City, Mexico. Canonized: 15 October 2006 by Pope Benedict XVI.
  • St. Vincent of Bevagna Died: martyred in 303.
  • St. Vinh-Son Duong Born: c.1821 in Doãn Trung, Thái Bình, Vietnam. Died: burned at the stake on 6 June 1862 in Nam Ðinh, Vietnam. Canonized: 19 June 1988 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Peter.

Blessed (9)

  • Blessed Archangel of Agnone Born: Agnone, Italy. Died: 6 June 1651.
  • Blessed Daniel of Bergamo Died: 1460. Also called Daniele.
  • Blessed Falco of Cava Died: 6 June 1146. Beatified: 16 May 1928 by Pope Pius XI (cultus confirmed). Also called Falcone.
  • Blessed Gerard Tintorio Died: 1207. Beatified: 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII (cultus confirmed). Patronage: Monza, Italy.
  • Blessed Gilbert of Neufontaines Born: late 11th century in Auvergne, Aquitaine (in modern France). Died: 6 June 1152 at Neuffonts, Auvergne, Aquitaine (in France). Also called Gilbert of Auvergne.
  • Blessed Gundisalvus of Azebeyro Died: 1466.
  • Blessed Józef Wojciech Guz Born: 8 March 1890 in Lwów, Poland (modern L'viv, L'vivs'ka oblast', Ukraine). Died: from trauma resulting. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Warsaw, Poland. Also called Innocent, Innocenty.
  • Blessed Lorenzo de Masculis Died: 1535 at Ortona, Abruzzo, Italy.
  • Blessed William Greenwood Born: English. Died: starved to death on 6 June 1537 at Newgate Prison, London, England. Beatified: 20 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Tarsus Died: martyred in Tarsus (in modern Turkey).

Other (2)

  • Felicia de Montmorency
  • Mercedarian Fathers of Avignon Died: Avignon, France.

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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