π° St. Vincent Ferrer of Valencia [Vicente] (Spanish, Dominican priest, teacher of theology, advisor to king and pope, missionary to at least eight nations, had true gift of tongues, miracle-worker, died in France at about age 68 in 1419 [canonized 1455])
π° Holy Martyrs of Africa (martyred by Arian Vandals during Easter Sunday Mass in 459)
π° St. Albert of Montecorvino (French, bishop in Italy, d. 1127)
π° Bl. Anthony Fuster ["Angel of Peace"], Bl. Blaise of Auvergne, and Bl. Peter Cerdan [Pedro] (European, disciples of St. Vincent Ferrer, 14th Century)
π° St. Becan of Kill-Beggan (Irish, abbot, 6th Century)
π° St. Derfel Gadarn (Welsh, soldier, abbot?, 5th or 6th Century)
π° St. Ethelburga of Lyminge (British, princess, widow, Benedictine abbess, c. 647)
π° St. Gerald of Corbie (French, Benedictine abbot, died at about age 69 in 1095 [canonized 1197])
π° St. Irene of Thessalonica (Macedonian, virgin, martyred in 304)
π° Bl. Juliana of Retinnes (Belgian, orphan, Augustinian prioress, died at about age 64 in 1258 [beatified 1869])
π° Holy Martyrs of Lesbos (Greek, virgins, early martyrs)
π° St. Maria Crescentia HΓΆss of Kaufbeuren [baptized Anna] (Bavarian, superior of Franciscan Regular Tertiaries, mystic, died at age 61 on Easter in 1744 [beatified 1900, canonized 2001]) [commemorated by some on February 6]
π° Bl. Mariano de la Mata Aparicio of Barrio de la Puebla (Spanish, Augustinian priest in Brazil, champion of the poor, died [cancer] at age 77 in 1983 [beatified 2006])
π° Sts. Probus and Grace (Welsh, husband and wife)
π° Bl. Sighardus of Bonlieu (French, Cistercian abbot, d. 1162)
π° St. Zeno (early martyr by burning)
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- Saint Theodosia of Tyre - A Brave Young Martyr for Christ
- Saint Abundius - Hermit, Bishop, and Confessor
- βͺ Saint John Payne: Martyr of Englandβs Faith
- Saint Nicetius of Lyon: A Holy Bishop Who Trusted God
- βͺ Blessed Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska: Mother of Mercy and Education
- βͺ Saint Lodovico Pavoni: Apostle of Youth and Work
- βͺ Blessed Giuseppe Girotti: A Martyr of Charity and Truth
- βͺ Blessed Karl of Austria
- βͺ Saint Mary of Egypt: From Sinner to Desert Saint
- βͺ Saint Hugh of ChΓ’teauneuf: A Holy Shepherd of Faith
- βͺ Saint of the Day : April
- βͺ Saint Fidelis of Sigmaringen - Religious, Priest and Martyr
- βͺ Saint Adalbert of Prague
- βͺ Saint George of Lydda
- βͺ Pope Saint Soter
- βͺ Saint Conrad of Parzham
- βͺ Saint Agnes of Montepulciano
- βͺ Saint Expeditus of Melitene - Martyr
- βͺ Pope Saint Leo IX
- βͺ Blessed Andrew of Montereale - Priest
- βͺ Blessed AndrΓ©s HibernΓ³n Real - Religious
- βͺ Saint Perfecto of CΓ³rdoba
- βͺ Blessed Luca Passi
- βͺ Blessed Savina Petrilli