Saint of the Day for August - Changes & Reforms
The dates and names attributed to the Saint of the Day for August section include those used by many Catholics in America in the 1900's as detailed in the Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler which was taken from the Benziger Brothers edition of the book published in 1894. Various changes and reforms have resulted in different calendars culminating in the General Roman Calendar of 1962.
Saints of the Day for August |
1. Saint Peter's Chains 2. Saint Stephen 2. Saint Alphonsus Liguori 3. The Finding of Saint Stephen's Relics 4. Saint Dominic 5. The Dedication of Saint Mary ad Nives 6. The Transfiguration of Our Lord 7. Saint Cajetan 8. Saint Cyriacus 8. Blessed Peter Favre 9. Saint Romanus 10. Saint Laurence 11. Saints Tiburtius and Susanna 12. Saint Clare 13. Saint Radegundes 14. Saint Eusebius 15. The Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary 16. Saint Hyacinth 17. Saint Liberatus 18. Saint Helena; Saint Agapetus, Martyr 19. Saint Louis 20. Saint Bernard 21. Saint Jane Frances de Chantal 22. Saint Symphorian 23. Saint Philip Benizi 24. Saint Bartholomew 25. Saint Louis 26. Saint Zephyrinus 27. Saint Joseph Calasanctius 28. Saint Augustine of Hippo 29. The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist 30. Saint Rose of Lima 30. Saint Fiaker 31. Saint Raymund Nonnatus |
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Saints of the Day for August |
Saints of the Day for August
The history, facts, information and life story of all of the above Saints can be accessed from the Catholic Saints Index. The list of August saints include Stephen, Alphonsus Liguori, Dominic, Mary ad Nives, The Transfiguration of Our Lord, Cajetan, Cyriacus, Blessed Peter Favre, Romanus, Laurence, Saints Tiburtius and Susanna, Clare, Radegundes, Eusebius, The Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, Hyacinth, Liberatus, Helena, Agapetus, Louis, Bernard, Jane Frances de Chantal, Symphorian, Philip Benizi, Bartholomew, Louis, Zephyrinus, Joseph, Calasanctius, Augustine of Hippo, John the Baptist, Rose of Lima, Fiaker and Raymund Nonnatus.