Saints and Blesseds

Saints and Blesseds

SpainBlessed 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.

IsraelSaint Xenophon

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

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

ChinaSaint 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.

LebanonBlessed 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.

UkraineBlessed 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.

PolandBlessed Yolanda of Poland
Jolán

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

Abbess.

FranceSaint Yon

Died:290 🩸 (Saint-Yon, France)

Layperson. Disciple of Saint Denis de Paris. Martyr.

PolandBlessed 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.

UkraineBlessed 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.

FranceSaint Yrieix d’Attanum

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

Abbot. Abbot of Attanum.

FranceBlessed 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.

FranceSaint 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.

FranceBlessed 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.

EnglandSaint 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.

SpainBlessed 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.

SpainBlessed 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.

SpainBlessed 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.

SpainBlessed 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.

ItalySaint Zaccaria del Mercurion

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

Religious. Cenobite.

PalestineSaint Zachaeus

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

Layperson. Companion of Saint Alpheus. Martyr.

PeruBlessed 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.

SlovakiaBlessed 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.

CzechiaSaint 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.

PalestineSaint 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.

PalestineSaint Zechariah

Died:I century (Palestine)
Feast:09.23

Layperson. Father of Saint John the Baptist.

AlbaniaBlessed 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.

ItalyBlessed 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.

ItalyBlessed 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.

TurkiyeSaint Zenaida

Died:100? (Tarsus, Turkiye)

Layperson. Disciple of Saint Paul of Tarsus. Physician.

JordanSaint Zenas

Died:III century 🩸 (Jordan)

Layperson. Martyr.

EgyptSaint Zeno

Died:IV century? 🩸 (Alexandria, Egypt)

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

PalestineSaint Zeno

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

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

TurkiyeSaint Zeno of Nicaea

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

Layperson. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint Zenobia of Aegæ

Died:290? 🩸 (Turkiye)

Layperson. Sister of Saint Zenobios of Aegæ. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint Zenobios of Aegæ

Died:290? 🩸 (Turkiye)

Bishop of Ægeæ (Turkiye) (? – 290?)

Bishop. Brother of Saint Zenobia of Aegæ. Martyr.

LebanonSaint Zenobius

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

Priest. Martyr.

LebanonSaint Zenobius

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

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

JordanSaint Zenon

Died:III century 🩸 (Jordan)

Layperson. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint Zenon

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

Layperson. Father of Concordius and Theodore. Martyr.

EgyptSaint Zenon

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

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

ItalySaint 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.

GreeceSaint Zeticus of Crete

ChinaSaint 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.

ItalySaint Zita di Lucca

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

Layperson.

TurkiyeSaint Zoe

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

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

TurkiyeSaint Zoellus

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

Layperson. Martyr.

PolandBlessed 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.

SpainSaint Zoilo de Córdoba

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

Layperson. Martyr.

HungaryBlessed 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.

ItalySaint Zosima

Died:211 🩸 (Porto, Italy)

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

ItalySaint Zosima

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

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

FranceBlessed 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.

SpainBlessed 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.

TurkiyeSaint Zosimus

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

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

ItalySaint Zosimus

Died:107 🩸 (Roma, Italy)
Feast:10.17

Layperson. Companion of Saint Rufus. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint Zosimus of Antioch

Died:III century? 🩸 (Antioch, Turkiye)

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

TurkiyeSaint Zosimus of Antioch

ItalySaint Zotico

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

Layperson. Martyr.

TurkiyeSaint Zoticus of Constantinople

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

Priest.

TurkiyeSaint Zoticus of Nicomedia

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

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

TurkiyeSaint Zoticus of Tracia

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

Layperson. Companion of Saint Agatonicus of Tracia. Martyr.

UkraineSaint 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.

PolandBlessed Zygmunt Pisarski

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

Priest of Lublin (Poland) (1926.06.27 – 1943.01.30)

Priest. Martyr.

PolandBlessed 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.

PolandSaint 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.

UkraineBlessed 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.

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