March 05, 2010

⛪ March 5


πŸ“° St. Adrian of Bethany (Palestinian, martyred in 308)

πŸ“° St. Caron (Welsh)

πŸ“° St. Carthach the Elder of Ossory (Irish, bishop, d. 540)

πŸ“° St. Colman of Armagh (Irish, disciple of St. Patrick, 5th Century)

πŸ“° St. Drausinus of Soissons (French, bishop, c. 674)

πŸ“° St. Eusebius of Cremona (Italian, associate of St. Jerome, abbot in Bethlehem, c. 423)

πŸ“° St. Gerasimus of Lycia (from Asia Minor [now called Turkey], monk in Palestine, c. 475)

πŸ“° St. John Joseph of the Cross Calosirto of Ischia [Giovanni Giuseppe della Croce] [baptized Carlo Gaetano (Charles Cajetan)] (Italian, Franciscan  priest, ascetic, mystic, died at about age 79 in 1734 [beatified 1789, canonized 1839])

πŸ“° St. Kieran of Corca-Laighde (Irish, ordained by St. Patrick, bishop of Ossory, c. 530) [On Irish "particular calendar"]

πŸ“° St. Mark the Ascetic (from Asia Minor?, monk, prolific theological writer, 5th Century)

πŸ“° St. Oliva of Brescia (Italian, virgin, martyred in 138)

πŸ“° St. Phocas of Antioch (Syrian, martyred c. 320)

πŸ“° St. Piran of Cornwall (Irish, monk in England, founder of monasteries in Ireland, d. 480)

πŸ“° St. Theophilus of Caesarea (Palestinian, bishop, c. 195)

πŸ“° St. Virgil of Gascony (French, abbot, archbishop of Arles, c. 618)

Related Post