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(† c. 304)
Bishop (of Barcelona†), Martyr
Place of birth:Province of Hispania Tarraconensis (Diocese of the Hispanias) (Roman Empire)††
Place of death:Province of Hispania Tarraconensis (Diocese of the Hispanias) (Roman Empire)
Feastday
6 November
Patronage
Patron of:Barcelona
†Baŕkeno / Βαρκινών / Barcino
††Provincia Hispania Tarraconensis (Dioecēsis Hispaniarum) (Imperium Romanum) / επαρχία Ταρρακωνησίας Ισπανίας (Διοίκηση Ισπανίας) (Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων) [298–409]
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.
Select a saint’s name from the dropdown below to see more details:
Select criteria below and submit the form to see a list of saints that match the criteria:
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:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia