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Saints of 1 September

42 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 1 September, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Montevergine Patronage: Montevergine, Mercogliano, Italy. Also called Madonna di Montevergine, Madonna Bruna, and Mamma Schiavona.

Saints (24)

  • St. Aegidius of Sansepolcro Born: Spain. Died: c.1050. Also called Egidio, Giles.
  • St. Agia Died: 6th century. Also called Aia, Aye.
  • St. Ambrosinian of Armenia Also called Ambrosinien, Ambrosinia.
  • St. Anea of Como Died: in Rome, Italy.
  • St. Arcanus of Sansepolcro Born: Italy. Died: c.1050. Also called Arcanum, Arcano.
  • St. Arealdo of Brescia Died: c.576 in Brescia, Italy.
  • St. Constantius of Aquino Died: c.487 in Aquino, Italy. Patronage: Aquino, Italy, Aquino-Pontecorvo, Italy, diocese of, and Sora-Aquino-Pontecorvo, Italy, diocese of. Also called Costantino, Constanzo.
  • St. Donatus of Sentianum Died: c.303 at Sentianum, Italy.
  • St. Felix of Sentianum Died: c.303 at Sentianum, Italy.
  • St. Firminus the Younger Died: c.390. Also called Firminus II, Firman, Firmin.
  • St. Giles Born: at Athens, Greece. Died: between 710 and 724 in France. Patronage: abandoned people, against abandonment, against breast cancer, against epilepsy, against fear of night, against insanity, against leprosy, against mental illness, and others.
  • St. Laetus of Dax Died: 5th century.
  • St. Lupus of Sens Born: near Orleans, Gaul (in modern France) as Wolf. Died: 623 in Brienon-sur-Armançon, Yonne, France. Patronage: against epilepsy • of epileptics. Also called Leu, Loup, Lowe, Lupo, Wolf.
  • St. Lythan Also called Llythaothaw.
  • St. Nivard of Rheims Born: early 7th century near Reims, Gaul (modern France). Died: 1 September 673 at the abbey of San Pietro di Hautvillers. Also called Nivardo, Nivo.
  • St. Priscus of Capua Died: c.66. Patronage: San Prisco, Italy. Also called Prisco.
  • St. Regulus Born: North Africa. Died: beheaded c.545 in the area of Piombino, Italy. Patronage: Montaione, Italy and Vagli Sotto, Italy. Also called Regolo.
  • St. Sinicius of Reims Born: France. Died: 286 in the diocese of Reims, France. Also called Sinicius of Soissons and Sinicus, Sinice, Sinicio.
  • St. Sixtus of Rheims Died: c.280 in Rheims, France. Also called Sisto, Sixte, Xystus.
  • St. Tammarus of Campania Patronage: Grumo Nevano, Italy • San Tammaro, Italy • Villa Literno. Also called Tàmaro, Tambaro, Tammaro.
  • St. Terentian of Todi Died: beheaded in 118. Patronage: Capranica, Italy, Fraore, Italy, Isola di Compiano, Italy, Nicorvo, Italy, Rezzoaglio, Italy, San Terenziano, Italy, and Teano, Italy.
  • St. Verena of Zurich Born: Egypt. Died: 3rd century. Also called Verena of Zurzach.
  • St. Victorious of Le Mans Died: c.490 in Le Mans, Lugden Gaul (in modern France). Also called Vittore, Victor.
  • St. Vincent of Xaintes Born: Toledo, Spain. Died: 5th century. Patronage: Dax, France. Also called Vincent of Dax and Vincent of Aquae Augustae.

Blessed (8)

  • Blessed Colomba of Mount Brancastello Born: 1100 in Pagliara, Teramo, Italy. Died: winter 1116 on Mount Brancastello, Italy.
  • Blessed Douceline of Digne Born: 1214 in Digne-les-Bains, Provence (in modern France). Died: 1 September 1274 in Marseille, France. Patronage: Hyères, France. Also called Douceline of Hyères and Douceline of Marseille.
  • Blessed Giles of Castaneda Born: Spanish. Died: c.1203.
  • Blessed Giovanna Soderini Born: 1301 at Florence, Italy. Died: 1 September 1367 in or near Florence, Italy. Beatified: 1 October 1827 by Pope Leo XII (cultus confirmation). Also called Giovanna da Firenze and Jane, Johanna, Juana.
  • Blessed Giuliana of Collalto Born: 1186 in Collalto, Susegana, Treviso, Italy. Died: 1 September 1262 at Venice, Italy. Beatified: 20 May 1753 by Pope Benedict XIV (cultus confirmed). Patronage: against headaches • against migraines • migraine sufferers. Also called Juliana.
  • Blessed Giustino of Paris Born: Paris, France. Died: hanged in 1337 in Granada, Spain.
  • Blessed Luigi Conciso Died: 1372.
  • Blessed Simone Ponce Born: Spain. Died: 1359.

Martyr groups (1)

  • Martyred in the Spanish Civil War Also kept on 6 April, 20 May, 22 May, 25 July, and 92 other days in some calendars.

Other (8)

  • Abdon the Judge Born: in Pirathon. Also called Abdon ben-Hillel and Abed-Dün.
  • Abigail the Matriarch Born: c.1000 BC. Died: c.950 BC.
  • Acasius of Sardinia
  • Exiles of Campania
  • Ibzan the Judge Born: Israelite. Also called Ibzan of Bethlehem and Abesan, Ebzan.
  • Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos
  • Joshua the Patriarch Born: in pre-Exodus Egypt as Hoshea. Died: c.12th century BC. Also called Joshua the Prophet and Joshua, son of Nun.
  • Twelve Holy Brothers Also called Martyrs of the South.

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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