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Saints of 2 November

26 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 2 November, with short facts.

Feasts (1)

  • Feast of All Souls Patronage: Monselice, Italy.

Saints (20)

  • St. Victorinus of Pettau Born: 3rd century Greece. Died: 303 or 304 (records vary). Also called Victorinus Petravionensis, Victorinus von Pettau, Victorinus Pictaviensis, and Victorinus of Patawii.
  • St. Ambrose of Agaune Died: 523.
  • St. Ambrose of Agaune Died: 582.
  • St. Amicus of Fonte Avellana Born: c.925 near Camerino, Italy. Died: c.1045.
  • St. Amicus of Rambone Born: 9th century in Monte Milone (modern Pollenza), Italy. Died: remained re-interred in a stone vault at the Rambone abbey in 1510. Also called Amico.
  • St. Baya of Scotland
  • St. Domninus of Grenoble Died: 4th century.
  • St. Erc of Slane Born: c.423 in Ireland. Died: 513. Patronage: Slane, Ireland.
  • St. Eustochium of Tarsus Died: died.
  • St. George of Vienne Canonized: 1251 by Pope Innocent IV.
  • St. Hermes of North Africa Died: North Africa.
  • St. Jorandus of Kergrist Died: 1340.
  • St. Justus of Trieste Died: weighted down and thrown into the sea to drown in 303. Canonized: Pre-Congregation. Patronage: Trieste, Italy. Also called Giusto, Just, Sergius.
  • St. Marcian of Chalcis Born: Cyrrhus, Syria. Died: c.387. Also called Marcianus, Martianus, Markianos.
  • St. Maura of Scotland
  • St. Papias of North Africa Died: martyred in North Africa.
  • St. Publius of North Africa Died: martyred in North Africa.
  • St. Theodotus of Laodicea Died: 334.
  • St. Victor of North Africa Died: martyred in North Africa.
  • St. Winifred of Wales Born: c.600 at Holywell, Wales. Died: c.655. Patronage: incest victims, martyrs, Gwytherin, Wales, Holywell, Wales, Shrewsbury, England, diocese of Shrewsbury, England, and northern Wales.

Blessed (3)

  • Blessed John Bodey Born: 1549 at Wells, Somerset, England. Died: hanged. Beatified: 15 December 1929 by Pope Pius XI.
  • Blessed Luigi Campidello Born: 29 April 1868 in Trebbio di Possio Berni, Rimini, Italy as Luigi Campidello. Died: 2 November 1889 in San Vito di Romagna, Forlì, Italy. Beatified: 17 November 1985 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Pio of Saint Aloysius.
  • Blessed Margaret of Lorraine Born: 1463 in Vaudemont Castle, Lorraine, France. Died: 2 November 1521 at Argentan, Brittany, France. Beatified: 10 March 1921 by Pope Benedict XV (cultus confirmed). Also called Margaret Lotarynska, Marguerite de Lorraine-Vaudemont, and Margarita, Margherita, Marguerite.

Martyr groups (2)

  • Martyrs of Isfahan Born: Persia. Died: c.350 in Isfahan, Persia.
  • Martyrs of Sebaste Died: burned at the stake in 315 in Sebaste (in modern Turkey).

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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