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Saints of 15 June

45 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 15 June, with short facts.

Saints (29)

  • St. Abraham of Cyriacus Died: c.480 in Arvernia, Aquitaine (in modern France). Patronage: against fever.
  • St. Achaicus of Corinth Also called Akaikos, Akaikus.
  • St. Barbara Cui Lianshi Born: c.1849 in Xiaotian, Hejian County, Hebei, China. Died: 15 June 1900 in Liushuitao, Hejian County, Hebei, China. Canonized: 1 October 2000 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Barbara Cui Lianzhi and Parui.
  • St. Benildis of Cordoba Died: burned at the stake in 853 in Cordoba, Spain. Also called Benilde, Benildes.
  • St. Bernard of Menthon Born: c.923 at Menthon, Savoy (in modern France). Died: 1008 at Novara, Italy. Canonized: 1681 by Pope Innocent XI. Patronage: Alpinists, Alps (proclaimed by Pope Pius XI on 20 August 1923), Campiglia Cervo, Italy, mountaineers, and skiers.
  • St. Constantine of Beauvais Died: c.706.
  • St. Domitian of Lobbes Died: c.686.
  • St. Edburgh of Winchester Died: 15 June 960. Canonized: 972 by Pope John XIII. Also called Eadburh, Edburga.
  • St. Eigil of Fulda Born: c.750 in Bavaria, Germany. Died: 15 June 822 in Fulda, Germany.
  • St. Eutropia of Palmyra Died: used as a target for archery practice in 303 in Palmyra, Syria.
  • St. Fortunatus of Corinth
  • St. Germaine Cousin Born: 1579 at Pibrac, France. Died: 1601 in her parents' home in Pibrac, France. Canonized: 29 June 1867 by Pope Blessed Pius IX. Also called Germaine of Pibrac and Germana....
  • St. Hadelin of Lobbes Died: c.686. Also called Hadelinus of Lobbes.
  • St. Hesychius of Durostorum Born: late 3rd-century. Died: c.304 at Dorostorum, Moesia (modern Silistra, Bulgaria). Also called Hesychius of Dorostoro and Esichio, Hesykhios, Isychius.
  • St. Hilarion of Espalion Born: c.700 in L. Died: beheaded c.793 in Perse. Canonized: 10 May 1883 by Pope Leo XIII (cultus confirmation). Also called Hilarian of Lévinhac, Hilarian of Perse, and Ylariano, Hylariano.
  • St. Julius of Durostorum Born: late 3rd-century. Died: c.304 at Dorostorum, Moesia (modern Silistra, Bulgaria). Also called Julius of Dorostoro and Giulio.
  • St. Landelin of Crespin Born: c.625 near Bapaume, France. Died: 686. Also called Landelinus, Lando, Landolin, Landolinus.
  • St. Leonides of Palmyra Died: burned at the stake in 303 in Palmyra, Syria.
  • St. Libya of Palmyra Died: beheaded in 303 in Palmyra, Syria.
  • St. Lotharius of Séez Died: c.756.
  • St. Luigi Maria Palazzolo Born: 10 December 1827 in Bergamo, Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (in modern Italy). Died: in the early hours of 15 June 1886 in Bergamo, Italy. Beatified: 19 March 1963 by Pope John XXIII. Canonized: 15 May 2022 by Pope Francis. Patronage: Sisters of the Poor.
  • St. Melan of Viviers Died: c.549.
  • St. Orsisius Died: 380. Also called Orsiesius.
  • St. Pierre de Cervis Born: Perpignan, France. Died: 1422 in Granada, Spain.
  • St. Tatian of Cilicia Died: disemboweled c.300 in Zephyrinu, Cilicia, Asia Minor.
  • St. Trillo of Wales Born: 6th-century Brittany. Died: 6th-century. Patronage: Llandrillo, Denbighshire, Wales and Llandrillo yn Rhos, Wales. Also called Drillo, Drel.
  • St. Vaughe of Ireland Died: 15 June 585. Also called Beoc, Vauge, Vorech.
  • St. Vitus Died: boiled in oil c.303 in Lucania, Italy. Patronage: against animal attacks, against dog bites, against epilepsy; epileptics, against lightning, against over-sleeping, against rheumatic chorea or, Saint Vitus Dance, against snake bites, and others. Also called Guy, Veit, Vith, Vito.
  • St. Vouga of Lesneven Also called Feock, Fiech, Veho, Vougar, Vougas.

Blessed (8)

  • Blessed Albertina Berkenbrock Born: 11 April 1919 in São Luís, Imaruí, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Died: stabbed in the heart. Beatified: 20 October 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. Also called Albertina Serva de Deus and Albertina, Servant of God.
  • Blessed Isfrid of Ratzeburg Born: c.1115 in Germany. Died: 15 June 1204 at Ratzeburg, Holstein, Germany. Beatified: 20 March 1728 and 12 April 1728 by Pope Benedict XIII (cultus confirmation). Also called Isfried, Isfrido.
  • Blessed Juan Rodriguez
  • Blessed Pedro da Teruel
  • Blessed Peter Snow Born: in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. Died: 15 June 1598 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Pietro Spagnoli Born: Urbino, Italy.
  • Blessed Ralph Grimston Born: in Nidd, North Yorkshire, England. Died: 15 June 1598 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Thomas Scryven Died: starved to death on 15 June 1537 in Newgate Prison, London, England. Beatified: 29 December 1886 by Pope Leo XIII.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyrs of Lucania Died: Lucania (modern Basilicata), Italy.

Other (7)

  • Amos the Prophet
  • Ceneu ap Coel
  • Clemente Vismara
  • Elisabeth of Overloo
  • Ferdinand of Portugal
  • Nuestra Señora de Montemayor
  • Pietro Nolasco Perra

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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