Saints and Blesseds

of the Catholic Church

DayAscendingSaintsCountryYear
May 1
Saint Ippolisto, laypersonItaly Italy303
Saint Judas Cyriacus (Ciriaco di Gerusalemme), bishopItaly Italy363
Saint Brieuc, bishopFrance France502
Saint Asaph, bishopWales Wales596
Saint Arey de Gap, bishopFrance France604
Saint Théodard de Narbonne, archbishopFrance France893
Saint Wiborada von Sankt Gallen, religiousSwitzerland Switzerland926
Blessed Mafalda de Portugal, religiousPortugal Portugal1256
Saint Vivaldo da San Gimignano (Vivaldo Stricchi), religiousItaly Italy1320
Saint Pellegrino Laziosi, religiousItaly Italy1345
Blessed Julijan iz Bala Cesarello, priestCroatia Croatia1349
Saint Pius V, popeItaly Italy1572
Saint Augustin Schoeffler, priestVietnam Vietnam1851
Saint Jean-Louis Bonnard, priestVietnam Vietnam1852
Saint Richard (Erminio Filippo Pampuri), religiousItaly Italy1930
Blessed Klymentii (Maria Kazymyr Sheptyts’kyi / Марiя Казимир Климентій Шептицький), priestRussia Russia1951
May 2
Saint Athanasius of Alexandria, bishopEgypt Egypt373
Saint Valbert de Luxeuil, abbotFrance France670
Saint Antonino Pierozzi, archbishopItaly Italy1459
Blessed William Tirry (Liam Tuiridh), priestIreland Ireland1654
Saint Giuse Nguyễn Văn Lựu, laypersonVietnam Vietnam1854
Saint José María Rubio y Peralta, priestSpain Spain1929
Blessed Bolesław Strzelecki, priestPoland Poland1941
Blessed Maria Acutina (Helena Goldberg), religiousPoland Poland1945
Blessed Sandra Sabattini, laypersonItaly Italy1984
May 3
Saint Ansfried, bishopNetherlands Netherlands1010
Saint Theodosius of Pečerska, abbotUkraine Ukraine1074
Saint Ricovero (Uguccione da Firenze), priestItaly Italy1282
Blessed Emilia Bicchieri, religiousItaly Italy1314
Saint Stanisław Kazimierczyk, priestPoland Poland1489
Blessed Juana de la Cruz (Juana Vázquez y Gutiérrez), religiousSpain Spain1534
Blessed Tommaso da Olera (Tommaso Acerbis), religiousAustria Austria1631
Blessed Estephan El Douaihy, patriarchLebanon Lebanon1704
Blessed Edoardo Giuseppe Rosaz, bishopItaly Italy1903
Saint Marie-Léonie (Alodie-Virginie Paradis), religiousCanada Canada1912
Blessed Ramón Oromí Sullà, priestSpain Spain1937
May 4
Saint Conleth of Kildare, bishopIreland Ireland519
Saint Willerich, bishopGermany Germany837
Blessed Michał Giedrojć, religiousPoland Poland1485
Blessed Władysław z Gielniowa, priestPoland Poland1505
Saint Augustine Webster, priestEngland England1535
Blessed John Haile, priestEngland England1535
Saint John Houghton, priestEngland England1535
Saint Richard Reynolds, priestEngland England1535
Saint Robert Lawrence, priestEngland England1535
Blessed Jean-Martin Moyë (梅慕雅), priestFrance France1793
Blessed Victor Emilio Moscoso Cárdenas, priestEcuador Ecuador1897
Blessed Józef Czempiel, priestGermany Germany1942
May 5
Saint Hilaire d’Arles, archbishopFrance France449
Saint Mauront de Marchiennes, abbotFrance France701
Saint Maurand de Douai, deaconFrance France702
Saint Gottardo, bishopGermany Germany1038
Saint Angelo da Gerusalemme, priestItaly Italy1225
Blessed Benvenuto Mareni da Recanati, religiousItaly Italy1269
Saint Nunzio Sulprizio, laypersonItaly Italy1836
Blessed Caterina Cittadini, religiousItaly Italy1857
Blessed Grzegorz (Bolesław Frąckowiak), religiousGermany Germany1943
May 6
Saint Peter Nolasco (Pierre Nolasque), religiousSpain Spain1256
Blessed Bartolomeo Pucci-Franceschi, priestItaly Italy1330
Blessed Anthony Middleton, priestEngland England1590
Blessed Edward Jones, priestEngland England1590
Saint François de Laval de Montmorency, bishopCanada Canada1708
Blessed Jacinto Vera y Durán, bishopUruguay Uruguay1881
Blessed Maria Caterina di Santa Rosa da Viterbo (Costanza Troiani), religiousEgypt Egypt1887
Blessed Anna Rosa (Rosa Maria Benedetta Gattorno Custo), religiousItaly Italy1900
Blessed Henryk Kaczorowski, priestGermany Germany1942
Blessed Kazimierz Witold Gostyński, priestGermany Germany1942
May 7
Saint Domitilla, laypersonItaly Italy95
Saint John of Beverley, bishopEngland England721
Blessed Gisela of Hungary (Gizella), laypersonHungary Hungary1065
Blessed Alberto di Villa d’Ogna, laypersonItaly Italy1279
Saint Rosa Venerini, religiousItaly Italy1728
Saint Agostino Roscelli, priestItaly Italy1902
Blessed Francesco Paleari, priestItaly Italy1939
May 8
Saint Agathius (Acacius of Byzantium), laypersonTurkiye Turkiye303
Saint Boniface IV, popeItaly Italy615
Saint Benedict II, popeItaly Italy685
Saint Litifredo, bishopItaly Italy874
Saint Amato Ronconi, laypersonItaly Italy1292
Blessed Luigi Rabatà, priestItaly Italy1490
Blessed Marie-Catherine de Saint-Augustin (Catherine de Simon de Longpré), religiousCanada Canada1668
Blessed Clara van het arme Kind Jezus (Clara Fey), religiousNetherlands Netherlands1894
Blessed Ulrika (Franziska Nisch), religiousGermany Germany1913
Blessed Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, religiousUSA USA1927
Blessed Antonin (Jan Eugeniusz Bajewski), priestPoland Poland1941
Blessed Henri Vergès, religiousAlgeria Algeria1994
Blessed Paul-Hélène Saint Raymond, religiousAlgeria Algeria1994
May 9
Saint Constantine of Dumnonia, laypersonEngland England576
Saint Adalgar, archbishopGermany Germany909
Blessed Forte Gabrielli, religiousItaly Italy1040
Saint Gregorio Ostiense, cardinalItaly Italy1044
Blessed Benincasa da Montepulciano, religiousItaly Italy1426
Blessed Niccola Albergati, cardinalItaly Italy1443
Blessed Thomas Pickering, religiousEngland England1679
Saint Giuse Hiên, priestVietnam Vietnam1840
Blessed Maria Theresia von Jesus (Karolina Gerhardinger), religiousGermany Germany1879
Blessed Alexandru Rusu, bishopRomania Romania1963
Blessed María Carmen (Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez), religiousVenezuela Venezuela1977
May 10
Saint Alphius, laypersonItaly Italy253
Saint Cyrinus, laypersonItaly Italy253
Saint Philadelphus, laypersonItaly Italy253
Blessed Beatrice d’Este, religiousItaly Italy1226
Saint John of Avila (Juan de Ávila), priestSpain Spain1569
Blessed Ivan Merz, laypersonCroatia Croatia1928
Blessed Enrico Rebuschini, priestItaly Italy1938
Blessed Vasile Aftenie, bishopRomania Romania1950

See Also

Roman Martyrology 2004

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