This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day falls on March 4 every year.
Blessed Giovanni Fausti
Blessed Kolé Shllaku
Blessed Qerim Sadiku
Saint Adrian of Nicomedia
Blessed Daniel Dajani
Blessed Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi
Saint Peter of Pappacarbone
Blessed Placide Viel
Blessed Gjelosh Lulashi
Saint Giovanni Antonio Farina
Blessed Nicholas Horner
Blessed Mother Saint Louis
Blessed Pere Roca Toscas
Blessed Humbert III of Savoy
Blessed Christopher Bales
Saint Appian of Comacchio
Blessed Pedro Ruiz Ortega
Blessed Rupert of Ottobeuren
Saint Adrian of May
Blessed Mieczyslaw Bohatkiewicz
Blessed Wladyslaw Mackowiak
Blessed Stanislaw Pyrtek
Saint Felix of Rhuys
St Felix of Rhuys was born near Quimper, Brittany (part of modern France) and died of natural causes in 1038 AD. He hermit on Ouessant Island, France and a Benedictine monk at St Benoit sur Loire monastery, Fleury-sur-Loire, France. Additionally, he was assigned to restore the great Rhuys abbey which had been founded by St Gildas the Wise and later destroyed by the Normans.
Blessed Alexander Blake
Blessed Alexander Blake was born in England. During his death he was hanged, drawn and quartered on 4 March 1590 AD in Gray’s Inn Lane, London, England. He was a layman, a martyr and also condemned for harboring priests. He was beatified by Pope Pius XI on 15th December 1929 and also there is an additional Memorial on 4th May as one of the Martyrs of England, Scotland and Wales.
Saint Basinus of Trier
St Basinus of Trier, also known as Basino or Basinos, was born in Lorraine, France and died of natural causes in 705 AD. He was a seventh-century benedictine monk, an abbot of St Maximinus monastery in Trier, Germany and a bishop of Trier. In addition, he assisted English missionaries in the area, including St Willibrord of Echternach.
Saint Leonard of Avranches
St Leonard of Avranches died of natural causes in 614 AD. He was known initially for his powerful build, fiery temper, and bullying demeanor. In later life he reformed, took his religion seriously, spent 30 years as bishop of Avranches, France, and was proclaimed a saint by the parishioners in his see.
Saint Philip of Cluain-Bainbh
St Philip of Cluain-Bainbh was also known as Philip of Clocharbainni, Philip of Clogher, Moggrudo, Moggrudonis, Mogrado or Mogrudo. He was a bishop of Cluain-Bainbh, Ireland.
Saint Gaius of Nicomedia
St Gaius of Nicomedia, also known as Caius, was drowned to death in 254 AD at Nicomedia. He was an officer in the Roman emperor’s palace and was martyred with 27 companions.
Saint Owen
St Owen, also known as Ouini or Owin, died of natural causes in 680 AD. He was a steward in the household of St Etheldreda, a monk at Lastingham, England, and then near Lichfield, England and a spiritual student of St Chad.
Saint Arcadius of Cyprus
St Arcadius of Cyprus was a fourth century missionary bishop who evangelized in Cyprus and also a martyr.
Saint Nestor the Martyr
St Nestor the Martyr was a fourth century missionary bishop who evangelized in Cyprus and also a martyr.
Martyrs on the Appian Way
Martyrs on the Appian Way died in 260 AD. They were a group of 900 martyrs buried in the catacombs of St Callistus on the Appian Way, Rome, Italy.
Martyrs of Nicomedia
Martyrs of Nicomedia died in Nicomedia, Bithynia (in modern Turkey). They were a group of 20 Christians murdered together for their faith.
Their names are;
- Archelaus
- Cyrillos
- Photius
Martyrs of the Crimea
Martyrs of the Crimea was a group of 4th century missionary bishops who evangelized in the Crimea and southern Russia, and we martyred for their work.
Their names are;
- Gapito
- Eugene
- Ephrem
- Elpidius
- Basil
- Agathodorus
- Aetherius
Other Saints Celebrated Today
- Fran Mirakaj
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