This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day falls on April 26 every year.
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Saint Paschasius Radbertus
Saint Richarius of Celles
Saint Rafael Arnáiz Barón
Blessed Stanislaw Kubista
Pope Saint Cletus
Blessed Juli Junyer Padern
Pope Saint Marcellinus
Saint Trudpert of Münstertal
Blessed Dominic of Besians
Blessed Gregory of Besians
Blessed Wladyslaw Goral
Blessed Alda of Siena
Blessed Alda of Siena was born in 1249 at Siena, Italy. She was also known as Aldobrandesca, Aude, Blanca or Bruna. She was a married lay woman then later became widowed. She was a tertiary of the Holy Humility of Mary. She devoted her life to personal penance and charity to the poor, and was given to religious ecstasies, and received visions. She was greatly honoured in Siena, Italy and died in 1309.
Saint Basileus of Amasea
St. Basileus of Amasea was also known as Basil or Basilius. He was a bishop of Amasea in Pontus. When he was killed in the Licinius persecutions by being thrown into the sea to drown in 319, one of his disciples was directed to his body by an angel so it could be recovered and given Christian burial.
Saint Exuerantia of Troyes
St. Exuerantia of Troyes was also known as Esperance, Exuperance or Exuperantia. She was a nun and her relics are venerated in Troyes, France. She died in 380AD of natural causes.
Saint Antoninus of Rome
St. Antoninus of Rome was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian. He is mentioned in the Acts of St. Marcellinus. He was also Pope and died as a martyr after been beheaded.
Saint Claudius of Rome
St. Claudius of Rome was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian. He is mentioned in the Acts of St. Marcellinus. He was also Pope and died as a martyr after been beheaded.
Saint Cyrinus of Rome
St. Cyrinus of Rome was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian. He is mentioned in the Acts of St. Marcellinus. He was also Pope and died as a martyr after been beheaded.
Saint Lucidius of Verona
St. Lucidius of Veronaourth was a bishop of Verona, Italy. He was famous for a life of prayer and study.
Saint Primitive of Gabi
St. Primitive of Gabi was a martyr. He died at Via Prenestina outside Rome, Italy.
Saint Pellegrino of Foggia
St. Pellegrino of Foggia was a hermit at Foggia, Italy.
Saint Clarence of Venice
St. Clarence of Venice was a bishop of Venice, Italy.
Saint Peter of Braga
St. Peter of Braga was the first bishop of Braga, Portugal. He was also a martyr.
Saint William of Foggia
St. William of Foggia was a hermit at Foggia, Italy.
Other Saints Celebrated Today
- Indreachtach of Bangor
- Mercedarian Martyrs of Auterive
- Stephen of Perm
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