This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is July 29 2024.
👉 Memorial of Saints Martha, Mary and Lazarus
Saint Olaf II
Pope Blessed Urban II
Blessed José Calasanz Marqués
Saint William of Saint-Brieuc
Blessed Luis Bertrán
Saint Seraphia the Martyr
Saint Ioannes Baptista Luo Tingyin
Blessed Petrus of Saint Mary
Blessed Juan Bautista Egozcuezábal Aldaz
Saint Martha Wang
Blessed Beatrix of Valfleury
Blessed Charles-Antoine-Nicolas Ancel
Blessed Mancius of the Cross
Saint Beatrice of Rome
Saint Paulus Chen Changpin
Saint Lupus of Troyes
Saint Iosephus Zhang
Saint Faustinus of Spoleto
Saint Olaus of Sweden
Saint John the Soldier
St John the Soldier was a Christian soldier in the imperial Roman army in the fourth century during the reign of Julian the Apostate.
He assisted the Christians who were persecuted and imprisoned and also ministered to the poor and the sick.
After his death, his body was interred in the church of Saint John the Theologian in Constantinople now Istanbul, Turkey in modern-day.
Saint Flora of Rome
St Flora of Rome was also known as Fiora. She was the sister of Saint Lucilla of Rome.
She had been kidnapped and enslaved by Saint Eugene of Rome before his conversion. After St Eugene was converted, he freed her.
She was one of the 23 Christians who were martyred together in 260 AD in Rome, Italy during the persecutions of Gallienus.
Saint Prosper of Orléans
St Prosper of Orléans was the chosen bishop of Orléans, France in 453 AD. He was the one who formally received Saint Genevieve of Paris when she passed through Orléans.
He died of natural causes in 463 AD.
Saint Felix of Rome
Saint Felix of Rome was also known as Felix av Via Portuensis. He died as a martyr in San Felice cemetery, mile marker three, Via Portuense, outside Rome, Italy.
Saint Callinicus of Paphlagonia
St Callinicus of Paphlagonia was born in Paphlagonia, Asia Minor. He died as a martyr in the 3rd century after he was burned to death in Gangrae, Asia Minor.
Saint Simplicius of Rome
St Simplicius was the brother of Saint Beatrice of Rome. He was martyred in 303 AD in Rome, Italy during the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Sulian
St Sulian was also known as Silin. He founded and served as the first abbot of the monastery of Luxulyan in Cornwall, England. He died of natural causes in the 6th century.
Saint Faustinus of Rome
Saint Faustinus was the brother of Saint Beatrice of Rome. He was martyred in 303 AD in Rome, Italy during the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Kilian of Inishcaltra
St Kilian of Inishcaltra was a monk and later the Abbot of a monastery on the island of Inishcaltra. He is the one who wrote a biography of Saint Brigid.
Saint Eugene
St Eugene was one of the 23 Christians who were martyred as a group in the persecutions of Gallienus in 260 AD.
Saint Antony
Saint Antony was one of the 23 Christians who were martyred as a group in the persecutions of Gallienus in 260 AD.
Saint Theodore
Saint Theodore was one of the 23 Christians who were martyred as a group in the persecutions of Gallienus in 260 AD.
Saint Lucilla
St Lucilla was one of the 23 Christians who were martyred as a group in the persecutions of Gallienus in 260 AD.
Saint Seraphina
St Seraphina died as a martyr at Civitas Mamiensis in 426 AD.
Saint Rufo of Rome
St Rufo of Rome died as a martyr in Generosa cemetery, Rome, Italy
Martyrs of Calanda
The Martyrs of Calanda were a group of Dominican priests and friars who were martyred together on July 29 1936, in Calanda, Teruel, Spain on the same day and the same town, by the same group of anti-Christian forces in the Spanish Civil War.
On March 11 2001, they were beatified by Pope John Paul II.
Their names are;
- Tirso Manrique Melero
- Saturio Rey Robles
- MatĂas Manuel Albert GinĂ©s
- Lucio MartĂnez Mancebo
- Lamberto MarĂa de NavascuĂ©s de Juan
- Gumersindo Soto Barros
- FelicĂsimo DĂez González
- Antonio Manuel LĂłpez Couceiro
Martyrs of Lleida
The Martyrs of Lleida were the Carmelites of the Ancient Observance novices, friars and priests who were all martyred together on July 29 1936, in Clot dels Aubens, Cervera, Lleida, Spain during the Spanish Civil War.
On October 28 2007, they were beatified  by Pope Benedict XVI
Their names are;
- Pere Ferrer MarĂn
- Pere Dorca Coromina
- Miquel Soler Sala
- Manuel Serrano Buj
- Lluis Fontdecava Quiroga
- Josep Solé Rovira
- Joan Prat Colldecarrera
- Joan Maria PuigmitjĂ RubiĂł
- Ginés Garre Egea
- Gabriel Escoto Ruiz
- Eliseo Maneus Besalduch
- Àngel Prat Hostench
Other Saints of the Day for July 29 2024
- Chirsk-Pskov Icon of the Mother of God
- Peter of Algiers
- Martyrs of Rome
- Holy Mary of the Miracles
- Four Anonymous Martyrs
- Berius of Constantinople
- Anastasia and Companions
- Alexander of Cîteaux
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