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Saints of 27 November

38 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 27 November, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

Saints (23)

  • St. Acacius of Sebaste Died: c.305 at Sebaste, Armenia.
  • St. Acharius of Tournai Died: 640. Also called Acharius of Noyon, Acharius of Luxeuil, and Achaire of....
  • St. Apollinaris of Monte Cassino Died: 828.
  • St. Barlaam Also called Varlaam.
  • St. Bilhild Born: c.630 near Würzburg, Germany. Died: c.710. Also called Bilhildis.
  • St. Eusician Died: 542 in the area of Blois, France. Also called Eusice, Eusicio, Eusizio.
  • St. Facundus Born: in Léon, Spain. Died: beheaded c.300 at Sahagun, Spain. Also called Facundo.
  • St. Fergus the Pict Born: Pictish Scotland. Died: c.730 at Glamis, Forfarshire, Scotland. Patronage: Wick, Caithness, Scotland. Also called Fergus Cruithneach and Fergustian, Fergustus.
  • St. Gallgo Born: Welsh.
  • St. Gulstan Born: Ouessant, Brittany, France. Died: c.1010. Patronage: Saint-Goustan, Auray, France, Hoëdic Island, France, and sailors. Also called Constans, Goustan, Gulstanus, Gunstan, Gustan.
  • St. Hirenarchus of Sebaste Died: c.305 at Sebaste, Armenia. Also called Hirenarkus, Hiernarkus, Hiernarchus.
  • St. James Intercisus Born: Beth Laphat, Persia. Died: slowly cut into 28 pieces. Patronage: lost vocations and torture victims. Also called Jakob Intercisus.
  • St. John Angeloptes Died: 433.
  • St. John of Pavia
  • St. Josaphat Also called Ioasaph, Iasaph, Joasaph, Yudasaf.
  • St. Laverius Born: 3rd century Acerenza, Ripacandida or Teggiano (records vary), Italy. Patronage: Acerenza, Italy, Grumento Nova, Italy, Laurignano, Italy, Ripacandida, Italy, Teggiano, Italy, and Tito, Italy (since 1465). Also called Laberio, Laverio, Lavierio, Laviero.
  • St. Maximus of Riez Born: in Decom, Provence (modern Châteauredon, France). Died: 460.
  • St. Primitivus of Sahagun Born: in Léon, Spain. Died: beheaded c.300 at Sahagun, Spain. Also called Primitivo of Sahagun.
  • St. Secundinus of Ireland Born: c.375 in Gaul. Died: 27 November 447. Also called Secundinus of Dunsaghlin, Secundinus of Dunseachlin, Secundinus of Dunshaughlin, and Seachnal, Seachnall, Sechnall, Secundin.
  • St. Severinus the Hermit Died: c.540 in the Latin Quarter of Paris, France. Also called Severin.
  • St. Siffred of Carpentras Born: Albano, Italy. Died: c.540. Also called Siffrein, Suffredus, Syffroy.
  • St. Valerian of Aquileia Died: 389.
  • St. Virgilius of Salzburg Born: 8th century Ireland. Died: 784 at Salzburg, Austria. Canonized: 10 June 1233 by Pope Gregory IX. Patronage: against birth complications, Salzburg, Austria, and Slovenes. Also called Apostle of Carinthia and Fergal, Fearghal, Ferghil, Vergil, Virgiel, Virgil.

Blessed (4)

  • Blessed Bernardine of Fossa Born: 1420 in Fossa, Aquila, Italy as Giovanni Amici. Died: 27 November 1503 in the Franciscan convent in L'Aquila, Italy. Beatified: 26 March 1828 by Pope Leo XII (cultus confirmation).
  • Blessed Bronislao Kostkowski Born: 11 March 1915 in Slupsk, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland. Died: starved to death on 27 November 1942 the concentration camp at Dachau, Oberbayern, Germany. Beatified: 13 June 1999 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Bronislas, Bronislaw.
  • Blessed José Pérez González Born: 5 January 1907 in Sobradillo, Salamanca, Spain. Died: 27 November 1936 in Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain. Beatified: 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis. Also called Ramiro of Sobradillo.
  • Blessed Juan Antonio de Bengoa Larriñaga Born: 17 January 1882 in Dima, Vizcaya, Spain. Died: 27 November 1936 in Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, Spain. Beatified: 13 October 2013 by Pope Francis. Also called Daciano.

Martyr groups (3)

  • 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 Antioch
  • Martyrs of Nagasaki Died: 27 November 1619 in Nagasaki, Japan. Beatified: 7 May 1867 by Pope Pius IX.

Other (7)

  • Angelus Sinesius
  • Congar of Congresbury
  • Edwold of Cerne
  • Fabiola
  • Gregory of Sinai
  • James of Rostov
  • Vindician

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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