This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is February 26 2024.
Saint Victor the Hermit
Saint Paula of Saint Joseph of Calasanz
Blessed Robert Drury
Blessed Martino Martini
Saint Alexander of Alexandria
Blessed Piedad de la Cruz Ortiz Real
Saint Porphyrius of Gaza
Blessed Adalbert of Tegernsee
Blessed Ottokar of Tegernsee
Blessed Arnold of Stromberg
Blessed Michela Ranzi of Vercelli
Blessed Ulrik of Obermarchtal
Blessed Leo of Saint-Bertin
Saint Faustinian of Bologna
Saint Agricola of Nevers
Saint Flavianus of Como
Saint Irene
Saint Irene born in 470 AD was raised a pagan. At about 14 years of age, she witnessed a mob abusing Saint Porphyrius for his faith.
The violence sickened her and consequently came to his rescue causing enough trouble that the pagans left him alone. He recovered and brought her to Christianity. In 490 AD she died of natural causes.
Blessed Mechthild of Sponheim
Blessed Mechthild of Sponheim also known as Mathildis, Matilda or Mechtildis was born in the area of modern Germany.
She was an anchoress in the German cities of Mainz and Sponheim. She died on 26th February 1154 in Sponheim, Germany of natural causes.
Saint Dionysius of Augsburg
Saint Dionysius of Augsburg may have been the uncle of Saint Afra of Augsburg and the first bishop of Augsburg, Germany.
They were both baptized into the faith and later he was consecrated as bishop by Saint Narcissus of Gerona. He was martyred in the persecutions of Diocletian in 303 AD.
Saint Servulus of Verona
Saint Servulus of Verona also known as Servolo was an early bishop of Verona, Italy.
In 1961 the martyrology of the diocese of Verona was revised, and this one was incorporated in a feast commemorating all the holy bishops of Verona
Saint Andrew of Florence
Saint Andrew of Florence was the bishop of Florence, Italy. He was so successful at evangelizing his diocese that he eliminated all paganism. He died in 407 AD.
Saint Fortunatus
Saint Fortunatus was one of a group of 29 Christians martyred together.
Saint Felix
Saint Felix was one of a group of 29 Christians martyred together.
Other Saints of the Day for February 26 2024
- Our Lady of the Fields
- Inger
- Eutropia of Lentini
- Edigna of Puch
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