Joseph«יוסף‎ / يوسف / Ἰωσήφ»

(† 1st cent.)

Place of birth:Herodian Kingdom of Judea^†

Place of death:Province of Judaea (Roman Empire)^††

Feastday

19 March

Patronage

Patron of:America^†††; Austria^††††; Kingdom of Belgium^{†††††}; Bohemia^{††††††}; Canada; Carinthia^{†††††††}; Castelplanio; China^{††††††††}; Deschambault; Florence^{†††††††††}; Fonte Nuova; Msida^{††††††††††}; Kalkara^{†††††††††††}; Korea^{††††††††††††}; La Spezia^{†††††††††††††}; Ladispoli; Mexico^{††††††††††††††}; Orvieto; Peru^{†††††††††††††††}; Qala^{††††††††††††††††}; Querceta; Santa Marinella; Sicily^{†††††††††††††††††}; Spadafora^{††††††††††††††††††}; Styria^{†††††††††††††††††††}; Turin^{††††††††††††††††††††}; Tyrol^{†††††††††††††††††††††}; Viceroyalty of New France^{††††††††††††††††††††††}; Vietnam^{†††††††††††††††††††††††}

Patron of:cabinet makers, carpenters, craftsmen, Croats, fetuses, interior souls, labourers, people in doubt, people who fight Communism, pioneers, pregnant women, the dying, the Kawaik {Laguna Pueblo}, travellers, working people

Petitioned for: happy death, holy death

Invoked against:Communism, doubt, hesitation

^†יהודה המלכת הורדוס / Βασίλειο της Ιουδαίας επί του Ηρώδη / Regnum Iudaeae sub Herode [37 BC–4 BC]

^††פרובינקיה יודיאה (רוימישע אימפעריע) / Provincia Iudaea (Imperium Romanum / (الإمبراطورية الرومانية) مقاطعة يهودا / Ἐπαρχία Ιουδαίας (Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων) [6–132]

^†††América / Amérique / Amerika

^††††Österreich

^{†††††}Koninkrijk België / Royaume de Belgique / Rweyåme di Beldjike / Königreich Belgien [1839– ]

^{††††††}Čechy / Böhmen / Čěska / Czechy / Boiohaemum / Βοημία

^{†††††††}Kärnten / Koroška / Koruška / Carinzia

^{††††††††}中国

^{†††††††††}Firenze / Florentia

^{††††††††††}L-Imsida / Misida

^{†††††††††††}Il-Kalkara / Calcara

^{††††††††††††}한국 / 조선 / 朝鮮 / 朝鲜 / Triều Tiên

^{†††††††††††††}A Spèza

^{††††††††††††††}Mēxihco / México

^{†††††††††††††††}Perú / Piruw

^{††††††††††††††††}Il-Qala

^{†††††††††††††††††}Sicilia

^{††††††††††††††††††}Spatafora

^{†††††††††††††††††††}Steiermark / Štajerska / Štájersko

^{††††††††††††††††††††}Torino

^{†††††††††††††††††††††}Tirol / Tirolo / Tiroło

^{††††††††††††††††††††††}Vice-Royauté de Nouvelle-France [1534–1763]

^{†††††††††††††††††††††††}Việt Nam

Saints

This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.

The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.

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Sources

Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:

D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.

Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.

Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.

Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990

and the following websites:

Saints.SQPN.com

Santi, beati e testimoni - Enciclopedia dei Santi

Santi e beati della Toscana

eCatholicHub Catholic Saints Database

The Martyrology of Oengus the Culdee

Martyrologium Romanum - Index Generalis

www.synaxaristis - ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ

Onomasticon Goedelicum locorum et tribuum Hiberniae et Scotiae (An index, with identifications, to the Gaelic names of places and tribes)

Prosopography of Anglo Saxon England: Database Home

focal.ie - Dictionary of Irish Terms - Foclóir Téarmaíochta

logainm.ie - Bunachar Logainmneacha na hÉireann - Placenames Database of Ireland

Bosworth–Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary

and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia