Hungary, St. Louis; Mary of Aquisgrana (Aix-la-Chapelle); and St. Anastasius (died 628), whose day is January 22.

India, St. Bartolomé de Las Casas (1474–1566); the Rev. J. Eliot (1603–1690); and Francis Xavier (1506–1552), called “The Apostle of the Indians,” whose day is December 3.

Ireland, St. Patrick (372-493). His day is March 17. (Some give his birth 387, and some his death 465.)

Italy, St. Anthony (251-356). His day is January 17.

Lapland, St. Nicholas (died 342). His day is December 6.

Lichfield, St. Chad, who lived there (died 672). His day is March 2.

Liege, St. Albert (died 1195). His day is November 21.

Lisbon, St. Vincent (died 304). His translation to Lisbon is kept September 15.

London, St. Paul, whose day is January 25; and St. Michael, whose day is September 29.

Milan, St. Ambrose, bishop of Milan (374-397; born 340).

Moscow, St. Nicholas (died 342). His day is December 6.

Mountains, St. Barbara (died 335). Her day is December 4.

Naples, St. Januarius (died 305), whose day is September 19; and St. Thomas Aquinas (1227–1274), whose days are March 7 and July 18.

Netherlands, St. Amand (589-679). His day is February 6.

North (The), St. Ansgar (801-864), and Bernard Gilpin (1517–1583).

Norway, St. Anscharius, called “The Apostle of the North” (801-864), whose day is February 3; and St. Olaus (992, 1000–1030), called also St. Ansgar.

Oxford, St. Frideswide.

Padua, St. Justina, whose day is October 7; and St. Anthony (1195–1231), whose day is June 13.

Paris, St. Geneviéve (419-512). Her day is January 3.

Peak (The), Derbyshire, W. Bagshaw (1628–1702).

Picts (The), St. Ninian (fourth century), whose day is September 16; and St. Columb (521-597), whose day is June 9.

Pisa, San Ranieri and St. Efeso.

Poitiers, St. Hilary (300-367). His day is January 14.

Poland, St. Hedviga (1174–1243), whose day is October 15; and St. Stanislaus (died 1078), whose day is May 7.

Portugal, St. Sebastian (250-238). His day January 20.


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