This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is August 15 2026.
👉 Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Blessed Isidore Bakanja
Saint Stanislaus Kostka
Blessed Vicente Soler Munárriz
Blessed Luis Belda Soriano de Montoya
Saint David Roldán-Lara
Saint Manuel Moralez
Blessed Elvira Moragas Cantarero
Blessed Aimo Taparelli
Saint Salvador Lara Puente
Blessed Juan José Vivas-Pérez Bustos
Saint Luis Batiz Sainz
Blessed Alberto Berdini of Sarteano
Saint Simplician of Milan
Blessed Claudio Granzotto
Saint Arduinus of Rimini
Blessed Agustín Hurtado Soler
Blessed Pio Alberto del Corona
Saint Alipius of Tagaste
Saint Tarcisius
Blessed José María Peris Polo
Blessed Alfred of Hildesheim
Blessed Juliana Puricelli
Blessed Juliana Puricelli was also known as Juliana de Busto Arsicio. She was a Augustinian contemplative nun born in 1427 in Busto-Arizio, Italy. She was also a friend of Blessed Catherine da Palanza.
She died on August 15 1501 in Sacro Montesopra Varese convent and was beatified by Pope Clement XIV on September 16 1769.
Blessed George Halley
Blessed George Halley was an Irish-born Carmelite taking the name Angelus of Saint Joseph.
He was killed on August 15 1642 and died as a martyr in Siddan, Meath, Ireland.
He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on September 27 1992 in Rome, Italy. We celebrate him with an additional memorial on June 20 as one of the Martyrs of Ireland.
Blessed Elisabetta del Paradiso
Blessed Elisabetta was the sister of Blessed Maria del Paradiso. They both became Mercedarian nuns at the monastery of Santa Maria ad Argamasilla and stayed together in lives of austerity, prayer, and penance.
Blessed Maria del Paradiso
Blessed Maria was the sister of Blessed Elisabetta del Paradiso. They both became Mercedarian nuns at the monastery of Santa Maria ad Argamasilla and stayed together in lives of austerity, prayer, and penance.
Saint Arnulphus of Soissons
Saint Arnulphus of Soissons was an eleventh-century nobleman of Brabant, Belgium.
He was a soldier, then a monk at Soissons, France, and later the Bishop of Soissons.
He got tired and worn out while trying to restore order to his diocese and therefore, he retired to the Cistercian Abbey of Aldenberg near Cologne, Germany.
He died of natural causes in 1087 AD at Aldenberg Abbey in Germany.
Saint Napoleon of Alexandria
St Napoleon of Alexandria was Egyptian-born and was also known as Neópolo.
In the early 4th century AD, he was tortured to death and martyred in Alexandria, Egypt during the persecutions of Diocletian.
Blessed Ferdinando de Pazos
Blessed Ferdinando de Pazos was a Mercedarian friar who was assigned to ransom Christians enslaved by Muslims in Fez, Morocco.
After freeing more than 100 people, he stayed on to preach Christianity and died in Fez, Morocco.
Martyred Claretians of Barbastro
The Martyred Claretians of Barbastro were killed from August 2 to August 18 1936, in Barbastro, Huesca, Spain.
They were beatified on October 25 1992, by Pope John Paul II
Their names are
- Blessed Wenceslau Clarís Vilaregut
- Blessed Tomàs Capdevila Miró
- Blessed Teodoro Ruiz de Larrinaga García
- Blessed Secundino Ortega García
- Blessed Sebastián Calvo Martínez
- Blessed Sebastià Riera Coromina
- Blessed Salvador Pigem Serra
- Blessed Ramon Novich Rabionet
- Blessed Ramon Illa Salvia
- Blessed Rafael Briega Morales
- Blessed Pere Cunill Padrós
- Blessed Pedro García Bernal
- Blessed Nicasio Sierra Ucar
- Blessed Miquel Masip González
- Blessed Manuel Torras Sais
- Blessed Manuel Martínez Jarauta
- Blessed Manuel Buil Lalueza
- Blessed Lluís Masferrer Vila
- Blessed Lluís Lladó Teixidor
- Blessed Lluís Escalé Binefa
- Blessed Leoncio Pérez Ramos
- Blessed Juan Sánchez Munárriz
- Blessed Juan Echarri Vique
- Blessed Juan Díaz Nosti
- Blessed Josep Ros Florensa
- Blessed Josep Ormo Seró
- Blessed Josep Maria Badía Mateu
- Blessed José Pavón Bueno
- Blessed José Figuero Beltrán
- Blessed José Blasco Juan
- Blessed José Amorós Hernández
- Blessed Joan Codinachs Tuneu
- Blessed Joan Baixeras Berenguer
- Blessed Jaume Falgarona Vilanova
- Blessed Hilario Llorente Martín
- Blessed Gregorio Chirivas Lacamba
- Blessed Francisco Castán Meseguer
- Blessed Francesc Roura Farró
- Blessed Felipe de Jesús Munárriz Azcona
- Blessed Eusebi Maria Codina Millà
- Blessed Esteve Casadevall Puig
- Blessed Eduardo Ripoll Diego
- Blessed Atanasio Vidaurreta Labra
- Blessed Antoni Dalmau Rosich
- Blessed Antolín Calvo y Calvo
- Blessed Alfons Sorribes Teixidó
- Blessed Alfons Miquel Garriga
- Blessed Agustín Viela Ezcurdia
Martyrs of Nicomedia
The Martyrs of Nicomedia were three Christians martyred together in Nicomedia, Bithynia, Turkey.
Their names are;
- Eutychian
- Philip
- Straton
Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
These are the names of some of the thousands of people who were murdered from 1934 to 1939, during the anti-Catholic persecutions of the Spanish Civil War.
Their names are;
- Pedro Gambín Pérez
- Fructuoso Pérez Márquez
- Cayetano García Martínez
- Blessed Severiano Montes Fernández
- Blessed Sebastià Balcells Tonijuan
- Blessed Miguel Alberto Flos
- Blessed Manuel Formigo Giráldez
- Blessed Luis Ros Ezcurra
- Blessed Juan Mesonero Huerta
- Blessed Juan Francisco Barahona Martín
- Blessed Josep Santonja Pinsach
- Blessed Joan Ceró Cedó
- Blessed Jaume Bonet Nadal
- Blessed Ildefonso Alberto Flos
- Blessed Francisco Míguez Fernández
- Blessed Clemente Vea Balaguer
- Blessed Carmelo Sastre y Sastre
- Blessed Agustì Ibarra Angüela
Other Saints of the Day for August 15 2026
- Our Lady of the Abbey
- Our Lady of Patrocínio
- Our Lady of Madhu
- Our Lady of La Vang
- Juan of Seville
- Gioconda of Rome
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