π° Pope St. Martin I of Todi (Italian, papal nuncio, elected to papacy in 649, condemned Monothelite heresy, arrested, tortured, and exiled to Crimea by emperor, martyred by starvation [last pope martyred] in 655)
π° St. Carpus of Gordus and Sts. Papylus, Agathonica, and Agathodorus of Thyatira (from Asia Minor [now called Turkey] ... bishop, deacon, his sister, and their servant ... tortured and martyred [three burned, one scourged, to death] in 2nd or 3rd Century)
π° Bl. Edward Catherick of Carlton and Bl. John Lockwood of Sowerby [alias Lascelles] (English, priests, martyred [drawn, hanged, quartered] under Charles I at about ages 37 and 81 in 1642 [beatified 1929])
π° St. Guinoc (Scottish, king's counselor, bishop, c. 838)
π° St. Hermenegild of Seville (Visigoth in Spain, prince, opposed his Arian father, tortured and martyred [axed to death] at about age 34 in 585 [canonized 1585])
π° Bl. Ida of Louvain (Belgian, Cistercian nun, died at about age 89 c. 1300)
π° Bl. Ida of Boulogne (French, daughter of duke, wife of count, widow, Benedictine oblate, died at about age 73 in 1113)
π° Bl. James Guidi of Certaldo [Jacomo] (Italian, Camaldolese monk for over 60 years, parish priest, d. 1292)
π° Bl. Margaret of (CittΓ di) Castello [Margherita] (Italian, blind, lame, hunchbacked midget, imprisoned and then abandoned by her parents, Dominican tertiary, virgin, died at about age 33 in 1320 [beatified 1609] [incorruptible])
π° St. Martius of Auvergne (French, hermit, abbot, c. 530)
π° Sts. Maximus, Dadas, and Quintilianus, of Dorostorum (Bulgarian, biological brothers, martyred by beheading in 303)
π° Bl. Roland Mary Rivi of San Valentino [Rolando Maria] (Italian, minor seminarian, tortured and martyred [shot] by communists at age 14 in 1945 [beatified 2013])
π° Bl. Scubilionis Rousseau of Annay-la-CΓ΄te [baptized Jean-Baptiste-Bernard (John Baptist Bernard)] (French, religious of the Christian Brothers on Reunion, died at age 70 in 1867 [beatified 1989])
π° Bl. Stanislaus Starowiejski of Ustrobna [Stanislaw] (Polish, layman, martyred by Nazis at Dachau [Germany] at age 45 in 1941 [beatified 1999])
π° St. Ursus of Ravenna (Sicilian, nobleman, bishop in Italy, d. 396)
[Having seen St. Agathodorus scourged to death, St. Carpus told his pagan persecutors:
"I am a Christian, I worship Christ, the Son of God, who came in these latter times for our salvation and delivered us from the snares of the devil. I will not sacrifice to such idols. The living do not sacrifice to the dead ... (the gods) look like men, but they are unfeeling. Deprive them of your veneration ... and they will be defiled by dogs and crows."]
π° [Bl. John Lockwood worked covertly in England, as an "illegal" Catholic priest, for 44 years until his arrest and martyrdom at age 81!]
