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Saints of 24 September

29 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 24 September, with short facts.

Feasts (1)

  • Feast of Our Lady of Mercy Patronage: Bahía Blanca, Argentina, archdiocese of, Barcelona, Spain, and Dominican Republic. Also called Nuestra Señora de la Merced and Our Lady of Ransom.

Marian titles (2)

  • Our Lady of Val Camonica
  • Our Lady of Walsingham Patronage: England, East Anglia, England, diocese of, and Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter. Also called Virgin by the Sea.

Saints (15)

  • St. Anathalon of Milan Died: Brescia, Italy.
  • St. Andochius of Autun Died: 179.
  • St. Antonio González Born: 1593 in León, Spain. Died: 24 September 1637 at Nagasaki, Japan. Canonized: 18 October 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • St. Coprio
  • St. Erinhard Born: Normandy, France. Died: 739 in the diocese of Fontenelle, France.
  • St. Felix of Autun Died: 179.
  • St. Gerard Sagredo Born: 23 April 980 in Venice, Italy. Died: stabbed to death. Canonized: 1083 by Pope Saint Gregory VII. Patronage: Hungary. Also called Apostle of Hungary, Gerard of Hungary, and Collert, Gerardo, Gellért.
  • St. Isarnus of Toulouse Born: at Marseilles, Provence (in modern France). Died: 1048 at Marseilles, Provence (in modern France). Also called Isarnus of Marseille, Isarno of..., and Ysarn of....
  • St. Lupus of Lyons Died: 542.
  • St. Pacificus of San Severino Born: 1 March 1653 at San Severino, Italy. Died: 24 September 1721 at San Severino, Italy. Beatified: 4 August 1786 by Pope Pius VI. Canonized: 26 May 1839 by Pope Gregory IX.
  • St. Paphnutius of Egypt Died: tortured on a rack then hanged.
  • St. Rusticus of Clermont Died: 446. Also called Rotiri.
  • St. Terence of Pesaro Born: c.210 in Pannonia (modern Hungary). Died: 24 September 247 at Pesaro, Italy. Patronage: Pesaro, Italy. Also called Terenzio.
  • St. Thyrsus of Autun Died: 179.
  • St. Ysarn of Saint Victor Born: Toulouse, France. Died: 1048.

Blessed (6)

  • Blessed Anton Martin Slomsek Born: 26 November 1800 in Ponikva pri Zalcu, Savinjska, Slovenia. Died: 24 September 1862 in Maribor, Podravska, Slovenia. Beatified: 19 September 1999 by Pope John Paul II at Maribor, Slovenia. Also called Anton Martin Slomshek.
  • Blessed Colomba Matylda Gabriel Born: 3 May 1858 at Ivano-Frankivsk, Poland (now in Ukraine) as Janina Matylda Gabriel. Died: 24 September 1926 at Rome, Italy. Beatified: 16 May 1993 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Janina Matylda Gabriel.
  • Blessed Encarnación Gil Valls Born: 27 January 1888 in Ontinyent, Valencia, Spain. Died: shot on the night of 24 September 1936 at the port of L'Ollería, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed José Ramón Ferragud Girbes Born: 10 October 1887 in Algemesí, Valencia, Spain. Died: shot on 24 September 1936 in Alzira, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Robert Hardesty Born: Yorkshire, England. Died: hanged on 24 September 1589 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed William Spenser Born: c.1555 in Gisburn, Lancashire, England. Died: hanged on 24 September 1589 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.

Martyr groups (2)

  • Martyred in the Spanish Civil War Also kept on 6 April, 20 May, 22 May, 25 July, and 92 other days in some calendars.
  • Martyrs of Chalcedon Died: 304.

Other (3)

  • Dalmazio Moner
  • Robert of Knaresborough
  • Wolfgang of Steinkirchen

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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