Saint of the Day for August 28

Today is Friday, March 31, 2023

This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day falls on August 28 every year.

👉 Saint Augustine of Hippo, Bishop and Doctor of the Church

Saint Edmund Arrowsmith

Saint Junipero Serra

Saint Vicinius of Sarsina

Blessed Alfons Maria Mazurek

Blessed Thomas Felton

Saint Joaquina Vedruna Vidal de Mas

Saint Julian of Auvergne

Blessed Francisco Romero Ortega

Blessed José Romero Ortega

Saint Moses the Black

Blessed Charles-Arnould Hanus

Blessed Hugh More

Blessed Angelo da Pesche d’Isernia

Blessed James Claxton

Saint Hermes of Rome

Blessed William Dean

Blessed Henry Webley

Saint Florentina of Cartagena

Saint Alexander of Constantinople

Blessed Adelindis of Buchau

Saint Pelagius of Istria

Saint Vivian of Saintes

Blessed Robert Morton

Blessed William Gunter

Saint Septiminus of Venosa

St Septiminus of Venosa was martyred in 303 AD at Venosa, Italy during the persecutions of Maximian Herculeaus. In 760 AD, his relics were enshrined in Benevento, Italy

He has an additional memorial on September 1 as one of the Twelve Holy Brothers.

Saint Januarius of Venosa

Saint Januarius of Venosa was martyred in 303 AD at Venosa, Italy during the persecutions of Maximian Herculeaus. In 760 AD, his relics were enshrined in Benevento, Italy

He has an additional memorial on September 1 as one of the Twelve Holy Brothers.

Saint Fortunatus of Salerno

St Fortunatus of Salerno was martyred near Salerno, Italy during the persecutions of Diocletian. In 940 AD, his relics were enshrined in Salerno, Italy

Saint Felix of Venosa

St Felix of Venosa was martyred in 303 AD at Venosa, Italy during the persecutions of Maximian Herculeaus. In 760 AD, his relics were enshrined in Benevento, Italy

He has an additional memorial on September 1 as one of the Twelve Holy Brothers.

Saint Rumwold the Prince

St Rumwold the Prince was also known as Rumwald. He was born a prince. When he was three days old, Rumwold was baptised, spoke a profession of his faith, and then died in 650 AD.

Saint Gaius of Salerno

St Gaius of Salerno was also known as Caius. He was martyred near Salerno, Italy during the persecutions of Diocletian. In 940 AD, his relics were enshrined in Salerno, Italy

Saint Gorman of Schleswig

St Gorman of Schleswig was a Benedictine monk at Reichenau, Germany. He was a Missionary preacher throughout northern Europe. He was the Bishop of Schleswig, Denmark. He died of natural causes in 965 AD.

Saint Anthes of Salerno

St Anthes of Salerno was martyred near Salerno, Italy during the persecutions of Diocletian. In 940 AD, his relics were enshrined in Salerno, Italy

Saint Agnes of Cologne

St Agnes of Cologne was born in the British Isles. She was one of the young women who travelled with and was martyred with Saint Ursula. She is venerated at Cologne, Germany.

Saint Restitutus of Carthage

St Restitutus of Carthage was also known as Restituto. He was the Bishop of Carthage in North Africa. He died in 360 AD.

Saint Ambrose of Saintes

St Ambrose was the Bishop of Saintes, France for about 14 years. He died in 450 AD.

Saint Facundinus of Taino

St Facundinus of Taino was the Bishop of Taino, Italy. He died in 620 AD.

Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War

These are the names of some of the thousands of people were murdered from 1934 to 1939, during the anti-Catholic persecutions of the Spanish Civil War. 

Their names are;

  • Blessed Teodoro PĂ©rez GĂłmez
  • Blessed Serviliano Solá JimĂ©nez
  • Blessed Nicolás Rueda Barriocanal
  • Blessed Modest Pamplona Falguera
  • Blessed Modest Godo Buscato
  • Blessed Manoel JosĂ© Sousa de Sousa
  • Blessed Lázaro Ruiz Peral
  • Blessed Juan Bautista Faubel Cano
  • Blessed Josep CamprubĂ­ CorrubĂ­
  • Blessed JosĂ© Gorastazu Labayen
  • Blessed Joaquim Oliveras Puljarás
  • Blessed Joan Tomás Gibert
  • Blessed Javier Pradas Vidal
  • Blessed Jaume TarragĂł Iglesias
  • Blessed Isidre Fábregas Gils
  • Blessed Graciliano Ortega Narganes
  • Blessed Germán Arribas y Arribas
  • Blessed Francisco LĂłpez Navarette
  • Blessed Evencio Castellanos LĂłpez
  • Blessed Eladi Peres Bori
  • Blessed Cesáreo España Ortiz
  • Blessed Celestino Ruiz Alegre
  • Blessed Aurelio da Vinalesa
  • Blessed Arturo Ros Montalt
  • Blessed Antonio Solá Garriga
  • Blessed AndrĂ©s Merino Báscones
  • Blessed Alejandro Iñiguez De Heredia Alzola
  • Blessed AgustĂ­n Bermejo Miranda

Other Saints Celebrated Today

  • Thomas Holford
  • Our Lady of Mailane
  • Hezekiah of Judah
  • Feidlimid
  • Diego de Tahust
Saints Whose Feast Day is August 28 - Catholic Saint of the Day
Saints Whose Feast Day is August 28 – Catholic Saint of the Day

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