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Saints of 15 September

34 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 15 September, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Sorrows Patronage: Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers, Congregation of the Holy Cross, Slovakia, Mississippi, USA, and 13 cities. Also called Beata Maria Virgo Perdolens, Beata Vergine Addolorata, Dolorosa, Maria Santissima Addolorata, and Mater Dolorosa.

Saints (20)

  • St. Catherine of Genoa Born: 1447 at Genoa, Italy as Caterina Fieschi Adorno. Died: 15 September 1510 at Genoa, Italy. Beatified: 6 April 1675 by Pope Clement X. Canonized: 16 June 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Also called Apostle of Purgatory, Caterina Fieschi Adorno, Caterina of Genoa, and Caterinetta.
  • St. Aichardus Born: Poitiers, France. Died: 687 at Jumièges Abbey. Also called Achard, Achart, Aicard, Aichard.
  • St. Albinus of Lyon Died: c.390. Also called Aubin of Lyon and Alpin of Lyon.
  • St. Aprus of Toul Born: near Trier, Gaul (in modern Germany). Died: 507. Also called Aper, Apre, Apro, Epvre, Evre.
  • St. Bond of Sens Born: Spain. Died: 7th century. Also called Baldo, Baldus.
  • St. Emilas of Cordoba Died: beheaded in 852 in Cordova, Spain. Also called Emile.
  • St. Eutropia of Auvergne
  • St. Hernan Born: 6th century Britain. Patronage: Loc-Harn, Brittany, France. Also called Heman.
  • St. Jeremias of Cordoba Died: beheaded in 852 in Cordova, Spain. Also called Jeremy.
  • St. Joseph Abibos Born: Syria. Died: c.590.
  • St. Mamillian of Palermo Died: 460 in the Tuscany region of Italy.
  • St. Melitina Died: beheaded in the 2nd century at Marcianopolis, Thrace (in modern Greece).
  • St. Mirin of Bangor Born: c.565 in Ireland. Died: c.620. Patronage: Paisley, Scotland, city of, Paisley, Scotland, diocese of, and Saint Mirren Football Club. Also called Mirin of Benchor, Mirin of Paisley, and Meadhran, Merinus, Merryn, Mirren.
  • St. Nicetas the Goth Born: 4th-century Goth territory north of the Danube River. Died: burned alive c.370 on the banks of the Danube River. Patronage: Melendugno, Lecce, Italy.
  • St. Nicomedes of Rome Died: beaten to death.
  • St. Porphyrius the Martyr Died: 362.
  • St. Ribert Died: 7th century.
  • St. Ritbert of Varennes Died: c.690.
  • St. Valerian of Tournus Died: beheaded in 178 in Tournus, France.
  • St. Vitus of Bergamo Died: 1095.

Blessed (8)

  • Blessed Anton Maria Schwartz Born: 28 February 1852 in Baden, Vienna, Austria. Died: 15 September 1929 in Vienna, Austria. Beatified: 21 June 1998 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Camillus Costanzo Born: 1571 in Bovalino, Reggio Calabria, Italy. Died: burned to death on 15 September 1622 in Tabira, Nagasaki, Japan. Beatified: 7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX. Also called Giovanni Battista Costanzo.
  • Blessed Jacinto de Los Ángeles Born: c.1660 - 1663 in San Francisco Cajonos, Oaxaca, Mexico. Beatified: 1 August 2002 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Paolo Manna Born: 16 January 1872 at Avellino, Italy. Died: 15 September 1952 at Naples, Italy. Beatified: 4 November 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Pascual Penades Jornet Born: 3 January 1894 in Montaverner, Valencia, Spain. Died: 15 September 1936 in Cárcer, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Rolando de Medici Born: c.1330 in Milan, Italy. Died: 15 September 1386. Beatified: 25 September 1853 by Pope Pius IX. Also called Orlando.
  • Blessed Tommasuccio of Foligno Born: 1319 in Nocera, Italy. Died: Foligno, Italy. Also called Tommasuccio of Nocera.
  • Blessed Wladyslaw Miegon Born: 30 September 1892 in Samborzec, Swietokrzyskie, Poland. Died: 15 September 1942 in the prison camp at Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Ladislao.

Martyr groups (3)

  • Martyrs of Adrianopolis Died: 310 at Adrianopolis (Adrianople).
  • Martyrs of Noviodunum Died: Noviodunum, Lower Moesia (near modern Isaccea, Romania).
  • Mercedarian Martyrs of Morocco Died: crucified in 1437 in Morocco.

Other (2)

  • Charles of Montegranelli
  • Cristiano da Perugia

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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