This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is May 21 2024.
👉 Saint Christopher Magallanes Jara, Priest and Martyr and Companions, Martyrs
Martyrs of the Mexican Revolution
• Saint Cristobal Magallanes Jara
• Saint Jenaro Sánchez DelGadillo
• Saint Jose Isabel Flores Varela
• Saint José María Robles Hurtado
• Saint Justino Orona Madrigal
• Saint Margarito Flores-García
• Saint Mateo Correa-Magallanes
• Saint Pedro de Jesús Maldonado-Lucero
• Saint Rodrigo Aguilar Alemán
• Saint Tranquilino Ubiarco Robles
Blessed Hyacinth-Marie Cormier
Saint Hospitius of Cap-Saint-Hospice
Saint Serapion the Sindonite
St Serapion the Sindonite was born in Egypt and died of natural causes in 356 AD. He was an early desert monk whose unflinching dedication to the ascetic life was an example to many others at the beginning of the monastic movement. Additionally, he was a pilgrim to Rome, Italy.
Saint Ageranus of Bèze
St Ageranus of Bèze, also known as Ayran or Ayrman died in 888 at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France.
He was a Benedictine monk and was martyred defending the altar at the monastery of Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Polieuctus of Caesarea
St Polieuctus of Caesarea was also known as Polieuto or Polieutto. He died as a martyr in Caesarea, Cappadocia (in modern Turkey).
Saint Isberga
St Isberga, also known as Itisberga, died of natural causes in 800 AD. She was a sister of Charlemagne and also a nun at Aire in the Artois region of France. In addition, he is the patron saint of Artois, France.
Saint Secundus of Alexandria
St Secundus of Alexandria died during the Pentecost season at Alexandria, Egypt but in an unknown year.
He was a priest and was martyred along with a group of unnamed clergy in the persecutions of Constantius for opposing the Arian heresy.
Blessed Lucio del Rio
Blessed Lucio del Rio was born in 1242 AD and died of natural causes in 1342 AD at the Santa Eulalia Mercedarian convent in Barcelona, Spain. He was a Mercedarian priest and also a confessor of King James II of Castille, and the Infanta Isabella.
Saint Genesius of Bèze
St Genesius of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a Benedictine monk and was martyred defending the altar at the monastery Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Ansuinus of Bèze
St Ansuinus of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a priest martyred defending the altar at the monastery Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Berard of Bèze
St Berard of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a Benedictine monk and was martyred defending the altar at the monastery Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Sifrard of Bèze
St Sifrard of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a Benedictine monk and was later killed defending the altar at the Bèze Abbey, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Rodron of Bèze
St Rodron of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a Benedictine monk and was later killed defending the altar at the Bèze Abbey, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Nicostratus of Caesarea Philippi
St Nicostratus of Caesarea Philippi died in Caesarea Philippi. He was a soldier and also a tribune in the imperial Roman army. He was martyred together with other soldiers.
Saint Adalric of Bèze
St Adalric of Bèze died in 888 AD at Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France. He was a young boy and was martyred at the monastery of Bèze, Côte-d’Or, France against Norman invaders.
Saint Antiochus of Caesarea Philippi
St Antiochus of Caesarea Philippi was martyred with other soldiers in Caesarea Philippi. He was a soldier ans also a tribune in the imperial Roman army.
Saint Theobald of Vienne
St Theobald of Vienne, also known as Thibaud of Vienne, died in 1001 AD. He was an Archbishop of Vienne, France from 970 to 1001.
Saint Eutychius of Mauretania
St Eutychius of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa and was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Timothy of Mauretania
St Timothy of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa and was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Polius of Mauretania
St Polius of Mauretania was a deacon in Mauretania Caesariensis in North Africa and was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Valens of Auxerre
St Valens of Auxerre died in Auxerre, France. He was a bishop and was martyred with three boys whose names have not come down to us.
Saint Secundinus of Cordoba
St Secundinus of Cordoba died in 306 AD in Cordoba, Spain. He was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian.
Saint Mantius of Evora
St Mantius of Evora, also known as Mancinelli, was a 1st-century bishop of évora, Portugal and also a martyr.
Saint Victorius of Caesarea
St Victorius of Caesarea died as a martyr in Caesarea, Cappadocia (in modern Turkey).
Saint Donatus of Caesarea
St Donatus of Caesarea died as a martyr in Caesarea, Cappadocia.
Saint Synesius
St Synesius was a martyr.
Saint Vales
St Vales was a fourth-century priest in France.
Saint Theopompus
St Theopompus was a Martyr.
Martyrs of Egypt
Martyrs of Egypt was a large number of bishops, priests, deacons and lay people banished when the Arian heretics seized the diocese of Alexandria, Egypt in 357 AD and drove out St Athanasius and other orthodox Christians.
Many were old, many infirm, and many, many died of abuse and privations while on the road and in the wilderness.
Very few survived to return to their homes in 361 AD when Julian the Apostate recalled all Christians, and then many of those later died in the persecutions of Julian.
Martyrs of Pentecost in Alexandria
Martyrs of Pentecost in Alexandria died in 339 AD in Alexandria, Egypt. They were an unspecified number of Christian clerics and lay people who, on Pentecost in 338 AD, were rounded up by order of the Arian bishop and emperor Constantius, and were either killed or exiled for refusing to accept Arian teachings.
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