March 27, 2010

⛪ March 27


๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Alexander (Pannonian [Hungarian], soldier, martyred in 3rd Century)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Alkeld of Middleham (Saxon in Britain, princess, nun, martyred by strangling c. 800)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Amator of Guarda (Portuguese, hermit)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Ananias (Israelite, prophet of Old Testament era)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Augusta of Treviso (Italian, virgin, martyred [beheaded by her pagan father] in 5th Century)

๐Ÿ“ฐ Bl. Francis Faa di Bruno of Alessandria [Francesco] (Italian, priest, founded Sisters of Our Lady of Suffrage and St. Zita, died 2 days before his 63rd birthday in 1888 [beatified 1988])

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Gelasius of Armagh (Irish, abbot, bishop, d. 1174)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. John of Lycopolis (Egyptian, hermit for 40 years, advisor to emperor, died at about age 89 c. 395)

๐Ÿ“ฐ Bl. Louis Edward Cestac of Bayonne [Louis-ร‰douard] (French, priest, founded Congregation of the Servants of Mary, died at age 67 in 1868 [beatified 2015])

๐Ÿ“ฐ Bl. Mary Eugene of the Infant Jesus Grialou of Le Gua [Marie-Eugรจne de l'Enfant-Jรฉsus] [baptized Henri (Henry)] (French, priest of the Discalced Carmelites, founded Secular Institute of Notre-Dame de Vie, died at age 72 in 1967 [beatified 2016])

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Matthew of Beauvais [Mathieu] (French, crusader, martyred by Moslems c. 1098)

๐Ÿ“ฐ Sts. Philetus, Lydia, Macedo, Theoprepius, Amphilochius, and Chronidas, of Illyria (from Balkan region, martyred c. 121)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Romulus of Nรฎmes (French, Benedictine  abbot, c. 730)

๐Ÿ“ฐ St. Suairlech of Fore (Irish, bishop, c. 750)

๐Ÿ“ฐ Bl. William Tempier of Poitiers [Guillaume] (French, bishop, d. 1197)

๐Ÿ“ฐ Sts. Zanitas, Lazarus, Marotas, Narses, Elias, Abibos, Sembeeth, Mares, and Sabas (Persian, martyred in 344)

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