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Saints and Blesseds

Blessed Xavier, O.F.M.
André Boucher (secular name)

Born:	1920.08.03 (Cheniménil, Vosges, France)
Died:	1945.03.15 🩸 (KZ Gusen, Langenstein, Austria † 24)
Beatified:	2025.12.13 (Paris, Paris, France)

Religious of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans). Martyr.

Blessed Xavier Morell Cabiscol, C.M.F.

Born:	1910.01.20 (Albesa, Lleida, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.21 🩸 (Lleida, Spain † 26)
Beatified:	2017.10.21 (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)

Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Claretians). Martyr.

Saint Xenophon

Died:	VI century (Jerusalem, Israel)
Feast:	01.26

Layperson. Husband of Saint Mary. Father of Saint John and Saint Arcadius.

Saint Xi Zhuzi
郗柱子 (正體中文)

Born:	1882? (Dezhaoin, Shenzhou Co., 河北, China)
Died:	1900.07 🩸 (Dechao, Shenzhou, 河北, China † 17)
Beatified:	1955.04.17
Canonised:	2000.10.01
Feast:	07.20

Catechumen of Southeastern Chi-Li 直隸東南. Martyr.

Blessed Ya’Qūb from Ghazīr, O.F.M. Cap.
Khalīl Al-Haddād (secular name)

Born:	1875.02.01 (Ghazir, Lebanon)
Ordained Priest:	1901.11.01
Died:	1954.06.26 (Beirut, Lebanon † 79)
Beatified:	2008.06.22 (Beirut, Lebanon)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans). Founder of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Cross in Lebanon.

Blessed Yakym, O.S.B.M. (Ukrainian Rite)
Ivan Sen’kiv’skyi (secular name)
Іван Яким Сеньківський (Українська)

Born:	1896.05.02 (Haji Velyki, Ternopil, Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:	1921.12.04
Died:	1941.06.29 🩸 (Drohobych, Lviv, Ukraine † 45)
Beatified:	2001.06.27 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Feast:	06.28

Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat. Martyr.

Blessed Yolanda of Poland
Jolán

Born:	1235 (Esztergom, Hungary)
Died:	1298.06.11 (Gniezno, Poland † 62)
Beatified:	1827.09.26 (equipollently)
Feast:	06.11

Abbess.

Saint Yon

Died:

290 🩸 (Saint-Yon, France)

Layperson. Disciple of Saint Denis de Paris. Martyr.

Blessed Yosafat Kotsylovs’kyi, O.S.B.M. (Ukrainian Rite)
Йосафат Коциловський (Українська)

Born:	1876.03.03 (Pakoszowka, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1907.10.09
Consecrated Bishop:	1917.09.23
Died:	1947.11.17 🩸 (Kiev, Ukraine † 71)
Beatified:	2001.06.27 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Feast:	11.17

Bishop of Przemyśl of the Ukrainians (Poland) (1917.01.29 – 1947.11.17)

Bishop and religious of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat. Martyr.

Blessed Yosafata, S.S.M.I. (Ukrainian Rite)
Mykhailyna Hordashevs’ka (secular name)
Михайлина Йосафа́та Гордашевська (Українська)

Born:	1869.11.20 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Died:	1919.03.25 🩸 (Krystynopol, Ukraine † 49)
Beatified:	2001.06.27 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Feast:	03.25

Religious of Sisters Handmaids of Mary Immaculate. Martyr.

Saint Yrieix d’Attanum

Born:	(Limoges, France)
Died:	591.08.25 (Attanum, France)
Feast:	08.25

Abbot. Abbot of Attanum.

Blessed Yves-André Guillon de Keranrun

Born:	1748.03.08 (Lézardrieux, Côtes-d’Armor, France)
Died:	1792.09.03 🩸 (Paris, France † 44)
Beatified:	1926.10.17
Feast:	09.03

Priest of Paris. Martyr.

Saint Yves Hélory de Kermartin

Born:	1253.10.17 (Minihy-Tréguier, France)
Ordained Priest:	1284
Died:	1303.05.19 (Minihy-Tréguier, France † 49)
Canonised:	1347.06.26 (equipollently)
Feast:	05.19

Priest.

Blessed Yves-Jean-Pierre Rey de Kervisic

Born:	1761.04 (Plounez-Paimpol, Côtes-d’Armor, France)
Died:	1792.09.03 🩸 (Paris, France † 31)
Beatified:	1926.10.17
Feast:	09.03

Priest of Paris. Martyr.

Saint Ywi of Lindisfarne, O.S.B.

Died:	690 (Lindisfarne, England)
Feast:	10.06

Deacon of Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict (Benedictines). Monk and hermit at Lindisfarne abbey. Disciple of Saint Cuthbert.

Blessed Zacarías Abadía Buesa, S.D.B.

Born:	1913.11.05 (Almuniente, Huesca, Spain)
Died:	1936.07.27 🩸 (Barcelona, Spain † 22)
Beatified:	2001.03.11
Feast:	07.27

Religious of Salesians of Saint John Bosco (Salesians). Martyr.

Blessed Zacarías Cuesta Campo

Born:	1916.06.10 (Villasidro, Burgos, Spain)
Died:	1937.01.15 🩸 (near Suances, Cantabria, Spain † 20)
Beatified:	2016.04.23 (Burgos, Burgos, Spain)

Layperson of Burgos. Martyr.

Blessed Zacarías del Santísimo Sacramento, C.P.
Zacarías Fernández Crespo (secular name)

Born:	1917.05.24 (Cintruénigo, Navarra, Spain)
Died:	1936.07.23 🩸 (Manzanares, Ciudad Real, Spain † 19)
Beatified:	1989.10.01
Feast:	07.23

Religious of Congregation of the Passion (Passionists). Martyr.

Blessed Zacaries de Llorenç del Penedés, O.F.M. Cap.
Sebastiá Sonet Romeu (secular name)

Born:	1884.06.04 (Llorenç de Penedès, Barcelona, Spain)
Died:	1936.08.25 🩸 (Barcelona, Spain † 52)
Beatified:	2015.11.21 (Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (Capuchin Franciscans). Martyr.

Saint Zaccaria del Mercurion

Died:	X century (Mercurion, Italy)
Feast:	01.21

Religious. Cenobite.

Saint Zachaeus

Died:	303 🩸 (Caesarea, Palestine)
Feast:	11.17

Layperson. Companion of Saint Alpheus. Martyr.

Blessed Zbigniew Adam Strzałkowski, O.F.M. Conv.

Born:	1958.07.03 (Tarnów, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1986.06.07
Died:	1991.08.09 🩸 (Pariacoto, Ancash, Peru † 33)
Beatified:	2015.12.05 (Chimbote, Peru)

Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual (Conventual Franciscans). Martyr.

Blessed Zdenka, S.C.S.C.
Cecília Schelingová (secular name)

Born:	1916.12.25 (Dolný Kubín, Slovakia)
Died:	1955.07.31 🩸 (Trnava, Slovakia † 38)
Beatified:	2003.09.14 (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Feast:	07.31

Religious of Congregation of Sisters of Charity of the Holy Cross. Martyr.

Saint Zdislava Berka

Born:	1220? (Křižanov, Czechia)
Died:	1252 (Lemberk Castle, Czechia † 32)
Beatified:	1907.08.28 (equipollently)
Canonised:	1995.05.21 (Olomouc, Czechia)
Feast:	01.01

Layperson. Married. Wife of Duke of Lemberk. Member of the Dominican Third Order.

Saint Zebina

Died:	308 🩸 (Caesarea, Palestine)
Feast:	11.13

Layperson. Companion of Saint Antonin, Saint Nicephorus, Saint Germanus and Saint Manetha. Martyr.

Saint Zechariah

Died:	B.C.
Feast:	09.06

One of the Twelve Prophets.

Saint Zechariah

Died:	I century (Palestine)
Feast:	09.23

Layperson. Father of Saint John the Baptist.

Blessed Zef Marksen

Born:	1906.08.05 (Worringen, Köln, Germany)
Ordained Priest:	1936.06.21
Died:	1946.11.16 🩸 (Tiranë, Albania † 40)
Beatified:	2016.11.05 (Shkodër, Shkodër, Albania)

Priest of Lezhë. Martyr.

Blessed Zeffirino Namuncurá

Born:	1886.08.26 (Chimpay, Argentina)
Died:	1905.05.11 (Roma, Italy † 18)
Beatified:	2007.11.11 (Viedma, Argentina)

Layperson. Student of Salesian College in Frascati.

Blessed Zefirino Agostini

Born:	1813.09.24 (Verona, Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1837
Died:	1896.04.06 (Verona, Italy † 82)
Beatified:	1998.10.25
Feast:	04.06

Priest of Verona. Founder of Congregation of the Ursuline Daughters of Mary Immaculate.

Saint Zenaida

Died:

100? (Tarsus, Turkiye)

Layperson. Disciple of Saint Paul of Tarsus. Physician.

Saint Zenas

Died:

III century 🩸 (Jordan)

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Zeno

Died:

IV century? 🩸 (Alexandria, Egypt)

Layperson. Companion of Saint Philip and Saint Narseus. Martyr.

Saint Zeno

Died:	362? 🩸 (Gaza, Palestine)
Feast:	09.21

Layperson. Brother of Saint Eusebius and Saint Nestabus. Martyr.

Saint Zeno of Nicaea

Died:	III century 🩸 (Nicaea, Bithynia, Turkiye)
Feast:	01.18

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Zenobia of Aegæ

Died:

290? 🩸 (Turkiye)

Layperson. Sister of Saint Zenobios of Aegæ. Martyr.

Saint Zenobios of Aegæ

Died:

290? 🩸 (Turkiye)

Bishop of Ægeæ (Turkiye) (? – 290?)

Bishop. Brother of Saint Zenobia of Aegæ. Martyr.

Saint Zenobius

Died:	310 🩸 (Tyre, Lebanon)
Feast:	10.29

Priest. Martyr.

Saint Zenobius

Died:	303 🩸 (Tyre, Lebanon)
Feast:	02.20

Priest. Companion of Saint Tyrannio, Saint Silvanus, Saint Peleus and Saint Nilus. Martyr.

Saint Zenon

Died:

III century 🩸 (Jordan)

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Zenon

Died:	362? 🩸 (Nicomedia in Bithynia, Turkiye)
Feast:	09.02

Layperson. Father of Concordius and Theodore. Martyr.

Saint Zenon

Died:	249 🩸 (Alexandria, Egypt)
Feast:	06.01

Layperson. Soldier. Companion of Saint Ammon, Saint Ptolemy, Saint Ingenuus and Saint Theophilus. Martyr.

Saint Zenone di Roma

Died:	VI century? 🩸 (Roma, Italy)
Feast:	02.14

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Zephaniah

Died:	B.C.
Feast:	12.03

One of the Twelve Prophets.

Saint Zeticus of Crete

Died:	250 🩸 (Gortina, Greece)
Feast:	12.23

Layperson. Companion of Saint Theodulus of Crete, Saint Saturninus of Crete, Saint Euporus of Crete, Saint Euporus of Crete, Saint Gelasius of Crete, Saint Pontius of Crete, Saint Agathopus of Crete, Saint Basilides of Crete and Saint Evaristus of Crete. Martyr.

Saint Zhang Huailu
張懷祿 (正體中文)

Born:	1843? (Zhuketian, Hengshui Co., 河北, China)
Died:	1900.07.09 🩸 (Zhuketian, Hengshui, 河北, China † 56)
Beatified:	1955.04.17
Canonised:	2000.10.01
Feast:	07.01

Catechumen of Southeastern Chi-Li 直隸東南. Martyr.

Saint Zita di Lucca

Born:	1218 (Lucca, Italy)
Died:	1278.04.27 (Lucca, Italy † 59)
Canonised:	1696.09.05 (equipollently)
Feast:	04.27

Layperson.

Saint Zoe

Died:	127 🩸 (Pamphylia, Turkiye)
Feast:	05.02

Layperson. Wife of Saint Exuperius. Father of Saint Cyriac and Saint Theodulus. Martyr.

Saint Zoellus

Died:	III century? 🩸 (Lystra, Turkiye)
Feast:	05.24

Layperson. Martyr.

Blessed Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska

Born:	1584 (Budziszowice, Poland)
Died:	1650.04.01 (Kraków, Poland † 65)
Beatified:	2013.06.09 (Kraków, Poland)

Religious and founder of Congregation of the Virgins of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Saint Zoilo de Córdoba

Died:	304 🩸 (Córdoba, Spain)
Feast:	06.27

Layperson. Martyr.

Blessed Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi

Fidenter ac fideliter

Born:	1892.01.02 (Hatvan, Hungary)
Ordained Priest:	1915.10.28
Consecrated Bishop:	1937.10.28
Died:	1953.03.04 🩸 (Kistarcsa, Hungary † 61)
Beatified:	2009.10.31 (Esztergom-Vár, Hungary)

Titular Bishop of Sinope (1937.09.22 – 1953.03.04)

Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1937.09.22 – 1953.03.04)

Bishop. Martyr.

Saint Zosima

Died:

211 🩸 (Porto, Italy)

Layperson. Companion of Saint Eutropio and Saint Bonosa. Martyr.

Saint Zosima

Died:	273? 🩸 (Porto, Italy)
Feast:	07.15

Layperson. Companion of Saint Eutropio and Saint Bonosa. Martyr.

Blessed Zosimo Brambat, O. Cist.

Born:	(Milano, Italy)
Died:	1799.05.16 🩸 (Casamari, Italy)
Beatified:	2021.04.17 (Casamari, Frosinone, Italy)

Religious of Order of Cistercians (Cistercians). Martyr.

Blessed Zósimo Izquierdo Gil

Born:	1895.12.17 (Villahermosa, Teruel, Spain)
Died:	1936.07.30 🩸 (Castelserás, Teruel, Spain † 40)
Beatified:	2001.03.11
Feast:	07.30

Priest of Zaragoza. Martyr.

Saint Zosimus

Died:	IV century 🩸 (Antioch, Turkiye)
Feast:	09.28

Layperson. Blacksmith. Brother of Saint Alphius and Saint Alexander. Martyr.

Saint Zosimus

Died:	107 🩸 (Roma, Italy)
Feast:	10.17

Layperson. Companion of Saint Rufus. Martyr.

Saint Zosimus of Antioch

Died:

III century? 🩸 (Antioch, Turkiye)

Layperson. Companion of Saint Drusus of Antioch and Saint Theodore of Antioch. Martyr.

Saint Zosimus of Antioch

Died:	IV century 🩸 (Antioch, Turkiye)
Feast:	02.15

Layperson. Companion of Saint Isicus of Antioch, Saint Joseph of Antioch, Saint Romanus of Antioch, Saint Baralus of Antioch and Saint Agapis of Antioch. Martyr.

Saint Zotico

Died:	IV century 🩸 (Roma, Italy)
Feast:	02.10

Layperson. Martyr.

Saint Zoticus of Constantinople

Born:	(Roma, Italy)
Died:	350 (Constantinople, Turkiye)
Feast:	12.31

Priest.

Saint Zoticus of Nicomedia

Died:	303 🩸 (Nicomedia, Turkiye)
Feast:	10.21

Layperson. Soldier. Companion of Saint Dasius of Nicomedia and Saint Caius of Nicomedia. Martyr.

Saint Zoticus of Tracia

Died:	III century 🩸 (Tracia, Turkiye)
Feast:	08.21

Layperson. Companion of Saint Agatonicus of Tracia. Martyr.

Saint Zygmunt Gorazdowski

Born:	1845.11.01 (Sanok, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1871.07.21
Died:	1920.01.01 (Lwów, Ukraine † 74)
Beatified:	2001.06.26 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Canonised:	2005.10.23
Feast:	01.01

Priest of Lviv. Founder of the Congregation of Sisters of St. Joseph.

Blessed Zygmunt Pisarski

Born:	1902.04.24 (Krasnystaw, Lubelskie, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1926.06.27
Died:	1943.01.30 🩸 (KZ Dachau, Bayern, Germany † 40)
Beatified:	1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:	01.30

Priest of Lublin (Poland) (1926.06.27 – 1943.01.30)

Priest. Martyr.

Blessed Zygmunt Sajna

Born:	1897.01.20 (Żurawlówka, Podlaskie, Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1924.02.10
Died:	1940.09.17 🩸 (Palmiry, Mazowieckie, Poland † 43)
Beatified:	1999.06.13 (Warszawa, Poland)
Feast:	09.17

Priest of Warszawa. Martyr.

Saint Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński

Born:	1822.11.01 (Voyutyn, Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:	1855.09.08
Consecrated Bishop:	1862.01.26
Died:	1895.09.17 (Kraków, Poland † 72)
Beatified:	2002.08.18 (Kraków, Poland)
Canonised:	2009.10.11
Feast:	09.17

Metropolitan Archbishop of Warszawa (Poland) (1862.01.06 – 1883.03.15)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1883.03.15 – 1895.09.17)

Archbishop. Founder of Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary.

Blessed Zynovii Kovalyk, C.SS.R. (Ukrainian Rite)
Зиновій Ковалик (Українська)

Born:	1903.08.18 (Ivakhiv, Ternopil, Ukraine)
Ordained Priest:	1932.08.09
Died:	1941.06 🩸 (Lviv, Ukraine † 37)
Beatified:	2001.06.27 (Lviv, Ukraine)
Feast:	06.30

Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists). Martyr.