1st

  • Martyrs Justin (also Justinus) the Philosopher; Chariton and his wife,  Charita (also Charity); and others at Rome (c. 165)

  • St. Wite (also Candida, Whyte, White, Witta, or Wita), Matron of Whitechurch

  • St. Tegla (also Thecla) of Denbighshire and Radnorshire (c. 750)

  • St. Irene of Kozhin (or Kozbin) (15th c.)

  • 2nd

  • Women among the Forty-Eight Martyrs of Lyons and Vienne Virgin Martyrs  Blandina, a slave; Julia; Albina; Grata; Aemilia; Pompeja (also Pompaea);  Potamia; Rhodana; Jamnica; Quarta; Pontica; Domna; Mamilia; Auxentia; 

  • Martyrs Pomponia, Felicitas and  Assertia at Rome

  • Martyr Ada and her sons; Martyr Timeda (also Teemada) and his children;

  • Martyr Armenius and his mother, Martyr Emmada; at Ethiopia

  • Sts. Zabulon (also Zabullon or Zebulon) and  Susanna (also Sosanna or Susannah) (3rd-4th c.)

  • Finding Relics of Righteous Juliana (also Juliania), Princess of Vyazem and Novotorg (c. 1406)

  • 3rd

  • Virgin-MartyrM Paula (also Paulina or Pauline) (c. 270)

  • St. Hieria (also Hiereia or Ieria) of Mespotamia, W., Nun at Convent at Nisibis (c. 320)

  • St. Clothilda (also Clotilda,Clotilde, Clotildis, Clothilde, Chlotilda or Chlothildis), Queen of France, Widow (c. 540)

  • St. Oliva of Anagni

  • St. Gwyvena, Virgin, North Wales (7th c.)

  • St. Osyth (also Osith, Osythe or Osgyth), Nun at Aylesbury

  • St. Moninne (also Moninnia)

  • 4th

  • Sts.  Mary and  Martha of Bethany (1st c.)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Sophia and her daughters,  Dabamon (also Dibamonia) and  Bistamon, at Tabmun (Tahmoun), Diocese of Bana, in Egypt (2nd c.)

  • St. Berriona of Lands’ End District, Healer (5th c.)

  • St. Breaca (also Breacha, Bray, Breage, Breague or Breag), Solitary of Cornwall (c. 460)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Saturnina at Arras, Patroness of Animals (7th c.)

  • St. Ninnoc (also Nennoca, Nennoc, Gwengustle, Gwen, Candida or Nennocha), Foundress and Abbess of Monastery at Ploermel (Pleumeur) in Brittany (c. 467)

  • St. Sophia of Ainos (Thrace), Northeastern Greece, Widow and Nun (10-11th c.)

  • Repose of Righteous Vera and  Lyubov (Sisters), Nuns, Foundress of Shamordino Convent (1883)

  • 5th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Irene (also Irenius) and  Selena (also Selenius, Selene or Lena), together with Martyrs Marcian (also Markianos), Nicander (also Nicanor or Nikandros), Hyperechius, Apollonius (also Apollonos) and others in Egypt (3rd-4th c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Martha and  Thecla at Persia

  • Virgin-Martyrs Felicula and  Felicitas, and twenty-four companions, at Rome

  • 6th

  • Virgin-Martyrs Archela ï s (also Archelaus, Archelaa or Archelaia), Thecla and  Susanna of Romagna, Nuns beheaded at Salerno (Italy) (c. 293)

  • Five Virgins of Caesarea in Palestine: Virgin-Martyr  Martha, Mary (also Maria),  Cyria (also Cyriaca or Kyria),  Valeria (also Caleria, Valerie, Bareria or Vareria) and  Marcia (also Markia) (c. 304)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Martha, Maria (also Mary),  Zenais, Mariamne, Thecla and  Nemmonia (also Enneim) at Persia (364)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Mary, Martha and  Eusebia at Constantinople

  • Virgin-Martyr  Drosis (also Drosida, Drosella or Drusilla) at Persia

  • Martyrs Artemius; his wife,  Candida; and his daughter,  Paulina; at Rome (4th c.)

  • St. Cocca (also Cuach, Cucca, Cuaca, Coc, Cuccha, Cuac or Ladoca), Patroness of Kilcock, on the border of County Kildare and County Meath

  • 7th

  • Three Virgins of Caesarea in Palestine: Virgin-Martyrs Mary (also Maria),  Cyria (also Cyriaca) and  Valeria (also Caleria) (c. 304)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Zenais (also Zenaida) of Caesarea in Palestine, “The Miracle Worker of Constantinople”

  • Virgin-Martyr  Potamiaena the Younger (also Potiomena, Potamiena, Potamiene, Potamiaine or Potamioena) of Alexandria (c. 304)

  • Martyr Marcellina, Martyred in the villa of Duke of Hermosa at Toledo, Spain

  • Martyrs Aesia (also Eusebia) and  Susanna, disciples of St. Pancratius, Bishop of Taormina, who was also martyred (2nd c.)

  • St. Eugenia (also Ouyne) at LeMans, Healer

  • Martyrs Januaria, Mutius,  Donata, Victurus, Julius and  Spisinna at Northwestern Africa

  • St. Sebastiana (also Sebastiane), “The Wonder Worker”

  • Hieromartyr Marcellus, Bishop of Rome, together with Martyrs Sisinius and  Cyriacus (also Kyriakus) (Deacons), Virgin-Martyrs Priscilla, Lucina, Princess  Artemia, and others at Rome (4th c.)

  • Hieromartyr Marcellinus (also Marcellus), Bishop of Rome, together with Martyrs Claudius, Cyrinus and  Antonina at Rome (4th c.)

  • 8th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Calliope (also Kalliope or Calliopi) of Greece (2nd-3rd c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Potamiaena the Eldress (also Potiomena, Potamiena, Potamiaine or Potamioena) and her mother,  Marcella (also Macella), together with Martyrs Basilides, Plutarch and others, at Alexandria (3rd c.)

  • Martyrs Nicander and  Daria, husband and wife, at Tomi in Egypt (3rd c.)

  • St. Syra (also Syria), Matron, Anchoress at Troyes (4th-5th c.)

  • St. Melania (also Melanthia, Melanthe, Melan, Melana, Malan or Melanie) the Eldress of Rome, Foundress and Abbess of Convent on Mount of Olives in Jerusalem (c. 410)

  • St. Eustadolia (also Eustadiola or Stadiola), Widow, Restored many churches, Nun, Foundress and Abbess of Convent of Moyenmoutier at Bourges (7th c.)

  • St. Luaithren (also Luithrenn, Luaidrenn, Laurena or Luarena) of Corann, County Sligo

  • 9th

  • Venerable Rhoda (1st c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Pelagia at Antioch (Fifteen Year Old Chile Saint) (c. 304)

  • Five Nuns of Rethymnon beheaded in Persia: Virgin-Martyr  Thecla, Martha, Maria (also Mariamne),  Emmein (also Enmatha or Ennatha) and  Mary (also Maria) (4th c.)

  • St. Trojecia (also Triasia or Trièse), Virgin and Recluse of Rodez (France) (4th c.)

  • St. Eithne (also Ethnea or Ethne) of Islay and Ailech (6th c.)

  • Commemoration of Righteous Aquilina (Nakapa) and Righteous Eulampia who helped in Finding Relics of St. Cyril of Velsk (15th c.)

  • 10th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Antonina of Krodamos and Martyr Alexander at Constantinople (c. 313)

  • St. Pansemne, Pen., and St. Theophanes, Monk, Solitaries of Antioch (4th c.)

  • Departure of St.  Martha of Egypt

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Brigid of Ireland (also Bride, Brigit, Bríd, Bridget, Brigide, Brighid or Ffraid), Foundress and Abbess of Kildare (or Kildara); Healer; Second Patroness of Ireland; Patroness of Poets, Healers and Blacksmiths; Patroness of Scholars; Patroness of Travellers and Pilgrims; Protectress of Women (525)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Oliva (also Olive or Olivia) of Palermo, Solitary (Thirteen Year Old Child Saint) (9th c.)

  • St. Margaret of Scotland, Queen,Matron, Patroness of Scotland (1093)

  • Chinese Martyrs of the Boxer Uprising at Peking (Beijing) and other places, including female Martyrs Ia Wen and  Anna Chui, and Hieromartyr Mitrofan (also Metrophanes) (1900)

  • 11th

  • Martyrdom of St. Anba Amoun (also Ammon) and Righteous Sophia under Emperor Diocletian (2nd-3rd c.)

  • Martyrdom of St.  Shenousi (also Susita, Shenusi or Sanusi) of Belkim and of St.  Mariam of Shoubra, Martyred at Antinoe under Emperor Diocletian (2nd-3rd c.)

  • Third Translation of the Relics to Fère-en-Tardenois of Virgin-Martyr  Macra (also Magra) at Reims (France) (c. 297)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Basilla at Rome (c. 304)

  • St. Toccomhracht (also Tocomra,Tocomracht or Tochumra) of the diocese of Kilmore (Year Unknown)

  • 12th

  • Martyr Antonina (also Antonia or Antoni) of Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor (c. 284-305)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Cunera of Rhenen (Neth.) (c. 451)

  • Opening the Relics in 1650 of St.  Anna of Kashin, Queen, Schemanun and Miracle Worker (14th c.)

  • 13th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Felicula at Rome (c. 90) los (“Biblis” or “Byblus”) in Phoenicia (Twelve Year Old CS) (3rd c.)

  • St. Damhnada of Cavan in Fermanagh

  • St. Damnat (also Davnet, Davnat, Dympna, Damhnait or Damhnat) of County Monaghan, Foundress of monastery at Tydavnet (or Tedavnat) (which means “Davnet’s house”), Sliabh Beagh (or “Slíab Betha”)

  • St. Anna and her son, St. John

  • Mother  Alexandra, Widow, Foundress/Abbess. Diveyevo Convent (1789)

  • 14th

  • St. Julitta (also Joulitta or Julia) of Tabenna in Egypt, Matron, Ascetic

  • Martyrs Festina, Thecla, Theodolus and Quintianus in Africa

  • Martyrs Cantianilla, Afra and Antony at Spezzia

  • St. Cuman Beg (also Cumman the Little or Cummine Beg) of Kill Cuimne in Tamnacha

  • Virgin-Martyr  Digna, Nun at Tábanos, near Córdoba, together with Martyrs Anastasius and Félix (853)

  • 15th

  • Martyrs Vitus (CS) (also Guy); Modestus (also Modestos), his tutor; and  Crescentia, his attendant; at Lucania (Southern Italy) (c. 303)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Theoctista and  Justina, with M Caesarinus, at Carthage in Africa

  • St. Stephanie (also Stefanie)

  • Translation of the Relics to Constantinople in 363 of Virgin-Martyr  Febronia (also Fevronia or Anahid), Nun, Ascetic and Martyr at Nisibis (Sibapolis) in Mesopotamia (c. 305)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Leonis (also Leonida) and  Libye (also Lewbe, Livy or Lybe) (Sisters) and St.  Eutropia (Child Saint) (also Eftropia), together with her mother, at Nisibis (Sibapolis) in Syria (c. 305)

  • Commemoration of St.  Tamada (also Teemada, Ada or Timeda) and her children, together with St. Armenius and his mother, St.  Emmada, in Egypt

  • St. Monica of Tagaste, Widow (c. 388)

  • Elderly Woman Martyr

  • Martyr Benildis (also Benilde), Matron, at Córdoba (853)

  • St. Eadburga (also Edburga, Edburgh or Eadburh), Nun of Winchester (c. 960)

  • St. Elfleda (also Elflida or Ethelfleda) and St.  Ethelhilda, Nuns at Winchester, Abbess at Romsey in Hampshire (England) (c.1000)

  • 16th

  • Martyrs Cyricus (also Cyriacus, Cirgues, Cyr, Quiricus, Cyriac, Cerycus, Ciricus, Ciriacus, Kiriakos, Kirik, Kyrikos, Kerykos or Cirycus) (Child Saint) and his mother,  Julitta (also Joulitta, Julita or Oulitta), Widow, of Iconium, at Tarsus (c. 304)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Actinea and  Graecina at Volterra (3rd-4th c.)

  • Martyr Aureus (also Auraeus) (Bishop of Mayence) and his sister, Virgin-Martyr  Justina, together with Martyrs Justinus (also Justin) (Deacon), and others at Mayence (or Mainz) (c. 451)

  • St. Ilud (also Juliot or Juliana) (c. 5th-6th c.)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Cunigundis (also Cundegundis),  Wibrandis, Mechtundis and  Christiana (also Chrishona or Christina) at Eycksel (or Eichsel) near Constance (4th-5th c.)

  • Righteous Maria, Disciple of St. Paul of Taganrog

  • 17th

  • Virgin-Martyrs Cyriaca (also Cyria) and her sister,  Musca (also Musra), together with Martyrs Valerianus and  Maria at Aquileja

  • Martyr Dabamon of Degwah and her daughter, Righteous Youna (also Yona), at Sa (Sais) in Egypt (2nd c.)

  • St. Adleidis, Matron, Widow, Foundress of convent in Bergamo, Italy 5th-6th c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Alena (also Aline) at Vorst (or La Forêt) near Brussels (Belgium) (c. 640)

  • 18th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Marina (also Margaret or Margarita) at Alexandria

  • Virgin-Martyr  Paula and Martyr Cyriacus (Child Saint) at Málaga (Spain), Patoness of Málaga (c. 305)

  • St. Hildemarca, Abbess of Fécamp in Northern France (c. 670)

  • St. Osmanna (also Osanna), Nun at Jouarre (France) (c. 700)

  • St. Marina of Bithynia (8th c.)

  • 19th

  • Holy Myrrh-Bearer Mary, Mother of Apostle James

  • St. Euphemia

  • 20th

  • Translation of the Relics to Aliscus of Martyrs Inna (also Innas),  Pinna (also Pinnas or Pina) and  Rimma (also Rima, Rimmas or Nirras) in Scythia (1st-2nd c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Gemma at Saintes (or Saintonge) (2nd c.)

  • Martyrs Paul, Cyriacus,  Paula, Feliciana, Thomas, Felix, Vitaly, Martyrius, Crispinus and Emilius (also Aemilius) at Tomi on the Black Sea in Lower Moesia (290)

  • Sts.  Rufina and  Martina

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Helen (also Helena) at Auxerre (5th c.)

  • St. Florentia (also Florentina, Florentusa or Florence), Abbess of Monastery of Santa María del Valle en Ecija (Sevilla) (c. 636)

  • St. Helen (also Heliada), Abbess. at Oehren in Trier (Germany) (c. 750)

  • St. Eadburga (also Edburga or Eadburh), Nun at Castor (also Castier) (Dormuncaster or Dormundecastre) (7th c.)

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Idaberga (1038)

  • 21st

  • Martyrs Rufinus and  Martia at Syracuse (Sicily)

  • Martyrs Julian and his wife,  Vasilissa (also Basilissa); Anthony (Priest); Anastasius (who was raised from the dead by Martyr Julian);  Marcionilla (also Marcianilla or Maronilla) and her son, Celsius (also Celsus); twenty prison guards; seven children and others at Antinoe in Egypt (c. 313)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Demetria at Rome (363)

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Werburga (also Werburg, Wereburga, Werburge, Werburh or Werbyrgh) of Chester, Foundress of Monasteries, Abbess of Hanbury, Patroness of Chester (c. 700)

  • St. Celicia (also Celia)

  • Venerable Ana, Princess of Serbia, Matron, Nun (In schema, Anastasija or Anastasia) (c. 1200)

  • 22nd

  • Martyr Juliana and her son, Martyr Saturninus, together with Martyrs Galacteon (also Galaction) and Pompianus (also Pomponianus), at Constantinople

  • St. Tullia and St.  Consortia of Clugny (5th c.)

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Winifred to Shrewsbury in 1138 (also Winefred, Wenefred, Gwen, Guinevra, Gwenfrewi, Wenefrid,Winfred or Winefride), Nun of Holywell (North Wales), Abbess of Gwytherin in Denbighshire (c. 650)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Ebba (also Ebbe or Aebbe) the Younger, Abbess of Coldingham, Martyred together with her entire monastic community (870)

  • St. Aclythenis (also Sicildis or Cérotte) of St. Calais, Diocese of LeMans, Patroness of St. Cérotte Church (France) (7th c.)

  • St. Sicildis (also Serante, Cérotte or Aclythenis), V. of Sarthe (France) (8th c.)

  • St. Rotrudis (also Otrud, Rotruda or Rotrude) (c. 869)

  • Venerable Ana (in monasticism Anastasia or Anastasija), Great Zhupaness of Serbia, Matron, Nun (c. 1200)

  • Repose of Righteous Mary the Cave-Digger of the White Mountains near Voronezh, Anchorite (1822)

  • 23rd

  • Virgin-Martyr  Lollia (also Lollius or Lolia) with her father, Martyr Eustochius (also Efstochios); her brothers, Martyr Probia (also Proba, Probis or Probus) and Martyr Urbanus (also Urban); and a relative, M Gaius (also Cajus); at Ancyra in Galatia (3rd c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Agrippina of Rome, together with Virgin-Martyrs Paula (also Pavla),  Vassa (also Bassa) and  Agathonica (also Agathonika or Agathonice),at Carthage in Africa (3rd c.)

  • St. Etheldreda of Ely (also Ethelreda, Etheldred, Ethelred, Etheltrud, Etheltrudis, Ediltrudis, Aethelthryth, Audry or Audrey), Queen of Northumbria, Foundress and Abbess of Monastery of Ely (7th c.)

  • 24th

  • Synaxis of Righteous Zechariah and  Elizabeth (also Elisabeth), Parents of the Forerunner, St. John the Baptist

  • Commemoration of Martyrs under Nero Martyrs Festus (also Faustus),  Lucia and twenty (or 24) companions at Rome

  • Sts.  Columba, Macrina (also Materna) and  Perseveranda (also Pecinna, Pezaine, Pézenne, Pexina, Pesina or Péchinne) (Sisters), Nuns of Magne, Diocese of Poitiers (8th c.)

  • St. Tiu of Rubha-Mena near Lough Neagh

  • Chinese Martyrs of the Boxer Uprising at Peking (Beijing), including Blessed Tatiana, wife of Father Mitrofan (also Metrophanes); and their sons, John and Isaiah; and Isaiah’s fiancée, Maria (1900)

  • 25th

  • St. Lydia of Thyatira at Phillippi, Deaconess

  • Martyr Marmenia of Rome, Matron (2nd c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Luceja (also Loukia or Lucy) and Martyr Aucejas (also Austius) at Rome, together with twenty-two companions (c. 301)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Fevronia (also Febronia or Anahid), Nun, Ascetic and Martyr at Nisibis (Sibapolis) in Mesopotamia (c. 305)

  • Blessed Thoma ï s (also Thaumasia), Nun at Nisibis (Sibapolis) in Mesopotamia (4th c.)

  • Virgin-Martyrs Leonis (also Leonida) and  Libye (also Lewbe, Livy or Lybe) (Sisters) and St.  Eutropia (Child Saint) (also Eftropia), together with her mother, at  Nisibis (Sibapolis) in Syria (c. 305)

  • St. Thecla (also Tygre), Recluse at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoy (6th c.)

  • Translation of the Relics of St.  Mildburga (also Mildburg, Milburgh, Milburg, Milburh, Mildburh or Milburga), Foundress and Second Abbess of Wenlock Abbey (also Much Wenlock) in Shropshire (c. 720)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Eurosia (also Orosia) at Jaca (The Pyrenees), Spain (714)

  • Prince Peter and Princess  Fevronia (also Febronia), Wonder Workers of Murom (tonsured David and Euphrosyne) (1228)

  • St. Cyniburg (also Kineburga or Kyneburga) of Gloucester

  • St. Finnech of Knocktopher, County Kilkenny

  • 26th

  • St. Maryam (also Mary), Egyptian Nun

  • St. Perseveranda (also Pecinna, Pezaine, Pézenne, Pexina, Pesina or Péchinne), Foundress, Nun at Magne, Diocese of Poitiers (France) (c. 726)

  • St. Siburgis of Canterbury (10th c.)

  • 27th

  • Myrrh-Bearer Joanna (also Ioanna, Gianina, Giovanna, Joanne, Johanna or Jane), Wife of Chusa (also Chuza), Steward of Herod Antipas, at Jerusalem (1st c.)

  • Martyrs Markia (also Marcia), Therapon (also Therapontes), Macarius and Marcus

  • 28th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Herais (also Rhais, Raïs, Irais, Irai, Iraja, Iraida, Raíssa or Raida) at Alexandria (c. 202)

  • Virgin-Martyr Potamiaena the Eldress (also Potiomena, Potamiene,  Potamiena, Potamiaine or Potamioena) and her mother, Marcella (also Macella), together with Martyrs Basilides, Plutarch and others, at Alexandria (3rd c.)

  • Virgin-Martyr  Juliana of Santander, Spain (4th c.)

  • St. Theodehilda (also Theodechild, Theodichild, Theodechildis or Techildis), Foundress of Convent of St. Pierre-le-Vif at Sens and St. Pierre at Mauriac (6th c.)

  • St. Theodichild (also Theodechilda, Theodechild, Telchildis, Techildis or Theodechildis), Abbess of Jouarre (Seine-et-Marne) (c. 660)

  • St. Bicsha

  • 29th

  • St. Mary, Mother of St. Mark, Apostle of the Seventy, Matron at Jerusalem (1st c)

  • Martyrs Agrippas (also Akerpas), Dione (also Dewres),  Eucharia (also Agarja),  Euphemia (also Aqmaba),  Agrippina (also Aqrabanja) and  Xantippe (also Asketua) of Abyssinia (1st c.)

  • Martyrs Anastasia, Philippus, Saturninus, Coelestinus, Patrunia and  Pelagia

  • Virgin-Martyr  Beata (also Benedicta) near Sens (Gaul) (273)

  • St. Cocha (also Cocca, Coecha or Cuach), Abbess of Ross-Benchuir (also Ros Beanchoir, Ros-Bennchuir or Ross Benchuir) (5th-6th c.)

  • Sts. Sal ome (Virgin) and her aunt or cousin,  Judith (Widow), Anchoress at Ober Altaich (also ”Oberaltaich”) in Bavaria (9th c.)

  • St. Gemma (also Hemma or Emma), Widow, Foundress/Nun of monastery at Gurk in Carinthia (Austria) (1045)

  • 30th

  • Virgin-Martyr  Aemiliana (also Emiliana) at Rome

  • St. Saturnina, Penitent of Jerusalem

  • St. Lucina of Rome, Matron (4th c.) St.  Sporog, Daughter of Colum

  • St. Eurgain, Matron, Patroness of Llaneurgin or Northrop (Flintshire) (6th c.)

  • St. Eurgain, Virgin of Glamorgan, Foundress of Llantwit (Cor-Eurgain) (6th c.)

  • St. Clotsendis (also Clotsind, Clotsend or Clotsindis), Second Abbess. of Marchiènnes in Flanders (Becomes France) (7th c.)

  • St. Adilia, Abbess (c. 650)

  • St. Ermentrude (also Erentrude or Erentrudis), Abbess at Nonnberg in Salzburg, Directress of Orphanage in Salzburg (7th-8th c. or c. 718)

  • St. Dinara, Queen of Khereti (9th-10th c.)