Saint of the Day for May - Changes & Reforms
The dates and names attributed to the Saint of the Day for May 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 May |
1. Saints Philip and James, Apostles 2. Saint Athanasius 3. Discovery of the Holy Cross 4. Saint Monica 5. Saint Pius V 6. Saint John 7. Saint Stanislas 8. Apparition of Saint Michael the Archangel 9. Saint Gregory Nazianzen 10. Saint Antoninus 11. Saint Mammertus 12. Saint Epiphanius 13. Saint John the Silent 14. Saint Pachomius 15. Saints Peter and Dionysia 16. Saint John Nepomucen 17. Saint Paschal Baylon 18. Saint Venantius 19. Saint Peter Celestine 20. Saint Bernardine of Siena 21. Saint Hospitius 22. Saint Yvo 23. Saint Julia 24. Saints Donatian and Rogatian 25. Saint Gregory VII 26. Saint Philip Neri 26. Saint Augustine 27. Saint Mary Magdalen of Pazzi 27. Venerable Bede 28. Saint Germanus 29. Saint Cyril, Martyr 30. Saint Felix I 31. Saint Petronilla |
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Saints of the Day for May |
Saints of the Day for May
The history, facts, information and life story of all of the above Saints can be accessed from the Catholic Saints Index. The list of May saints include Saints Philip and James, Athanasius, Monica, Pius V, John, Stanislas, Apparition of Michael the Archangel, Gregory Nazianzen, Antoninus, Mammertus, Epiphanius, John the Silent, Pachomius, Saints Peter and Dionysia, John Nepomucen, Paschal Baylon, Venantius, Peter Celestine, Bernardine of Siena, Hospitius, Yvo, Julia, Saints Donatian and Rogatian, Gregory VII, Philip Neri, Augustine, Mary Magdalen of Pazzi, Venerable Bede, Germanus, Cyril, Martyr, Felix I and Petronilla.