This is the Saint of the Day list of Saints and Blesseds whose feast day falls on September 8 every year.
👉 Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre
Saint Thomas of Villanova
Saint Corbinian
Pope Saint Sergius I
Blessed Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam
Saint Isaac the Great
Blessed Seraphina Sforza
Blessed Apolonia Lizárraga Ochoa de Zabalegui
Saint Disibod of Disenberg
Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela
Blessed Plácido GarcĂa Gilabert
Blessed Marino Blanes Giner
Blessed Alfredo Pellicer Muñoz
Our Lady of Meritxell
Blessed Alanus de Rupe
Blessed Wladyslaw Bladzinski
Blessed Thomas Palaser
Saint Ethelburgh of Kent
Saint István Pongrácz
Saint Adela of Messines
Blessed John Talbot
Blessed John Norton
Blessed Adam Bargielski
Blessed Peter of Chavanon
Saint Kingsmark
Saint Faustus of Antioch
St Faustus died as a martyr in Antioch in modern-day Turkey.
Saint Timothy of Antioch
St Timothy died as a martyr in Antioch in modern-day Turkey.
Martyrs of Alexandria
The Martyrs of Alexandria were a group of Egyptian Christians martyred together in Alexandria, Egypt during the persecutions of Diocletian.
Their names are;
- Ammon
- Dio
- Faustus
- Neoterius
- Theophilus
Martyrs of Japan
The Martyrs of Japan are a group of 21 missionaries and converts who were on September 8 1628, in Nagasaki, Japan executed together for their faith.
On May 7 1867, they were beatified by Pope Pius IX.
Their names are;
- Thomas Tomachi
- Thomas of Saint Hyacinth
- Romanus Aibara
- Paulus Tomachi
- Paulus Aibara Sandayu
- Michaël Yamada Kasahashi
- Michaël Tomachi
- Matthaeus Alvarez Anjin
- Ludovicus Nihachi
- Lucia Ludovica
- Leo Aibara
- Laurentius Yamada
- Ioannes Tomachi
- Ioannes Imamura
- Franciscus Nihachi
- Francisco Castellet Vinale
- Dominicus Tomachi
- Dominicus of Saint Francis
- Dominicus Nihachi
- Antonio of Saint Dominic
- Antonio of Saint Bonaventure
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 TomĂ s Capdevila Miquel
- Blessed Segimon Sagalés Vilá
- Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela
- Blessed Miguel Beato Sánchez
- Blessed Marino Blanes Giner
- Blessed Mamerto Carchano y Carchano
- Blessed Josep Padrell Navarro
- Blessed Josefa Ruano GarcĂa
- Blessed Ismael Escrihuela Esteve
- Blessed Eusebio Alonso Uyarra
- Blessed Dolores Puig Bonany
- Blessed Bonifacio RodrĂguez González
- Blessed Apolonia Lizárraga Ochoa de Zabalegui
- Blessed Adrián Saiz y Saiz
Other Saints Celebrated Today
- Our Lady of Valldeflors
- Our Lady of Ripalta
- Our Lady of Health of Vailankanni
- Our Lady of Covadonga
- Madonna della Libera
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