⛪ March 5

📰 St. Adrian of Bethany (Palestinian, martyred in 308)

📰 St. Caron (Welsh)

📰 St. Carthach the Elder of Ossory (Irish, bishop, d. 540)

📰 St. Colman of Armagh (Irish, disciple of St. Patrick, 5th Century)

📰 St. Drausinus of Soissons (French, bishop, c. 674)

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

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

📰 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])

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

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

📰 St. Oliva of Brescia (Italian, virgin, martyred in 138)

📰 St. Phocas of Antioch (Syrian, martyred c. 320)

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

📰 St. Theophilus of Caesarea (Palestinian, bishop, c. 195)

📰 St. Virgil of Gascony (French, abbot, archbishop of Arles, c. 618)

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