This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day is July 28 2024.
Saint Alphonsa of India
Saint Jaime Hilario Barbal
Saint Pedro Poveda Castroverde
Saint Nicanor the Deacon
Blessed Stanley Francis Rother
Saint Parmenas the Deacon
Saint Botwid of Sudermannland
Saint Prochorus the Deacon
Saint Samson of York
Pope Victor I
Blessed Davíd Carlos-Marañon
Blessed Manuel Segura-López
Saint José Melchór García-Sampedro Suárez
Saint Nazarius of Rome
Blessed José Caselles-Moncho
Pope Saint Innocent I
Blessed Josep Castell-Camps
Saint Celsus of Rome
Blessed Christodoulos
Saint Camelian of Troyes
St Camelian of Troyes was also known as Camelien. He was the spiritual student of Saint Loup of Troyes.
From 478 AD until his death in 525 AD, he was the Bishop of Troyes, France for over 35 years. In 511 AD, he attended the Council of Orleans which condemned Arianism in the region.
Saint Longinus of Satala
St Longinus of Satala was one of the seven Christian brothers who were soldiers in the imperial Roman army.
They were kicked out of the military, exiled, and eventually martyred in 311 AD at the sea, near the port of Pityonte now in modern-day Armenia, during the persecutions of Maximian.
Saint Acacius
St Acacius was also known as Acacio or Acazio. He was the Bishop who was tortured and martyred by being beheaded in 310 AD at Miletus, now in modern-day Turkey, during the persecutions of Licinius.
Saint Irene of Cappadocia
St Irene of Cappadocia was a very prayerful and ascetic nun at the Chrysobalanton monastery in Bithynia, now in modern-day Turkey, in the 9th century AD.
She had a good reputation for wisdom and piety. This led to many seeking her help as a spiritual director. She lived to an advanced age of 103 years.
Martyrs of Thebaid
The martyrs of Thebaid are also known as the martyrs of Thebes. They were a large but unspecified number of Christians who were imprisoned, tortured, and martyred together in the 3rd century in Thebes, Egypt during the persecutions of Decius and Valerian.
Saint Lyutius
St Lyutius was also known as Lyutis. He was a monk at Monte Cassino Abbey. He retired from the community to live as a prayerful hermit near the abbey of La Cava in his later life. He died in 1038 AD at La Cava, Italy
Saint Eustathius of Galatia
St Eustathius of Galatia was also known as Eustasius or Eustacius. He died as a martyr after he was tortured and drowned in a river in Galatia on an unknown date.
Saint Peregrinus
St Peregrinus was a priest near Lyons, France in the second century during the persecutions of Severus.
He lived as a hermit on an island in the River Saône in his later life.
Martyrs of Fernan Caballero
Martyrs of Fernán Caballero were a group of fourteen Claretian clerics who were martyred together on July 28 1936, in Fernán Caballero, Ciudad Real, Spain during the Spanish Civil War.
They were beatified on October 13 2013, by Pope Francis.
Their names are;
- Vicente Robles Gómez
- Tomás Cordero y Cordero
- Primitivo Berrocoso Maillo
- Otilio Del Amo Palomino
- Melecio Pardo Llorente
- Jesús Aníbal Gómez y Gómez
- Gabriel Barriopedro Tejedor
- Claudio López Martínez
- Cándido Catalán Lasala
- Antonio Orrego Fuentes
- Antonio Lasa Vidauretta
- Angel Pérez Murillo
- Angel López Martínez
- Abelardo García Palacios
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.
- Blessed Vicente Toledano Valenciano
- Blessed Ramon Gros Ballbé
- Blessed Primitivo Sandín Miñambres
- Blessed Pere Vilar Espona
- Blessed Pelagi Ayats Vergés
- Blessed Pedro Alonso Fernández
- Blessed Miguel Léibar Garay
- Blessed Manuel Collellmir Sentíes
- Blessed Lorenzo Arribas Palacio
- Blessed Lluis Casanovas Vila
- Blessed Josep Martí Coll
- Blessed Josep Camí y Camí
- Blessed José Gutiérrez Arranz
- Blessed José Aurelio Calleja de Hierro
- Blessed Joan Costa Canal
- Blessed Joan Bover Teixidor
- Blessed Joan Ayats Plantalech
- Blessed Gregorio Charlez Ribera
- Blessed Enrique Serra Chorro
- Blessed Antolín Astorga Díez
Other Saints of the Day for July 28 2024
- Sancha of Majorca
- Sabino Hernández Laso
- Ramón Emiliano Hortelano Gómez
- Pitirim of Tambov
- Paul of Xiropotamou
- Modeste of Chartres
- Leubace of Sennevières
- Comgall of Galloon
- Astolfo Lobo
- Anthony della Chiesa
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