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Saints of 29 November

34 saints, blessed, and feasts kept on 29 November, with short facts.

Marian titles (1)

  • Our Lady of Beauraing Also called Our Lady of the Golden Heart.

Saints (16)

  • St. Blaise of Veroli Died: at Veroli, Italy. Also called Blasius.
  • St. Brendan of Birr Born: Irish. Died: c.573 at Birr, Ireland. Patronage: Birr, Ireland. Also called Brendan mac Nemain, Brendan of Biorra, Brendan the Elder, Prophet of Ireland, and Brandan, Brandon, Breandan, Brenainn, Brendanus.
  • St. Demetrius of Veroli Died: at Veroli, Italy.
  • St. Francesco Antonio Fasani Born: 6 August 1681 in Lucera, Foggia, Italy as Antony Fasani. Died: 29 November 1742 in Lucera, Foggia, Italy. Canonized: 13 April 1986 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Antony Fasani, Francis Anthony Fasani, and Francis Fasani.
  • St. Hardoin of Brittany Born: British Isles. Died: c.650. Patronage: Landerneau, France and sailors. Also called Hardoin of St-Paul-de-Leon.
  • St. Illuminata of Todi Born: Todi, Italy. Died: c.320.
  • St. James of Saroug Died: c.522.
  • St. Paphnutius of Heracleopolis Died: c.380. Also called Pafnutios, Pafnutius, Paphnutios.
  • St. Paramon Died: 250.
  • St. Philomenus of Ancyra Died: nailed to a stake through his hands. Also called Filomenus.
  • St. Radbod of Utrecht Born: c.850 in the Gascony Lomagne region of France. Died: 917 at Deventer. Patronage: Catholic University, Nijmegan, Netherlands. Also called Radbodus, Radboud, Ratbod, Redbad.
  • St. Sadwen of Wales Born: c.485 in Brittany (in modern France). Died: Anglesy Island, Wales. Also called Sadwen of Llansadwrn, Sadwen Farchog, and Sadwen the Knight.
  • St. Saturninus of Rome Born: Carthaginian. Died: c.309. Also called Saturninus of Carthage and Saturninus the Elderly.
  • St. Saturninus of Toulouse Born: Patras, Greece. Died: dragged to death by a bull c.257 in Toulouse, France. Patronage: against ants, death anxiety, against fraud, against headaches, against nausea, against pain, against plague, against smallpox; smallpox patients, and others.
  • St. Sisinnius of Rome Born: Carthaginian. Died: c.309. Also called Sysinnius.
  • St. Walderic of Murrhardt Died: c.817.

Blessed (10)

  • Blessed Alfredo Simón-Colomina Born: 8 March 1877 in Valencia, Spain. Died: 29 November 1936 in Picadero de Paterna, Valencia, Spain. Beatified: 11 March 2001 by Pope John Paul II. Also called Anselmo Simón-Colomina.
  • Blessed Bernardo Francisco de Hoyos Seña Born: 21 August, 1711 in Torrelobatón, Valladolid, Spain. Died: 29 November 1735 at the Colegio de San Ignacio, Valladolid, Spain. Beatified: 18 April 2010 by Pope Benedict XVI.
  • Blessed Denis of the Nativity Born: 1600 at Honfleur, France as Pierre Berthelot. Died: tortured to death on 29 November 1638 on the Malay archipelago. Beatified: 10 June 1900 by Pope Leo XIII. Also called Dionysius of the Nativity and Pierre Berthelot.
  • Blessed Edward Burden Born: c.1540 in County Durham, England. Died: hanged on 29 November 1588 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Frederick of Ratisbon Born: at Ratisbon (modern Regensburg, Germany). Died: 1329 at Ratisbon, Germany. Beatified: 1909 by Pope Pius X (cultus confirmed). Also called Frederick of Regensburg.
  • Blessed George Errington Born: c.1554 in Hirst, Northumberland, England. Died: hanged on 29 November 1596 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed Jutta of Heiligenthal Died: prior to 1250. Also called Julitta of Heiligenthal.
  • Blessed Redemptorus of the Cross Born: in Portugual as Thomas Rodriguez da Cunha. Died: tortured to death in 1638 on the Malay archipelago. Beatified: 1900 by Pope Leo XIII. Also called Thomas Rodriguez da Cunha.
  • Blessed William Gibson Born: in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. Died: hanged on 29 November 1596 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.
  • Blessed William Knight Born: 1573 in South Duffield, North Yorkshire, England. Died: hanged on 29 November 1596 in York, North Yorkshire, England. Beatified: 22 November 1987 by Pope John Paul II.

Other (7)

  • Abibus of Nekressi
  • Anastasia of Rome
  • Bernhard of Nazareth
  • Caterina Sordini
  • Nectarius of the Kiev Caves
  • Nicolino Magalotti
  • Quiricus of Toledo

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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