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1767–1795 · Modern

Saba Ji Hwang (Korean: 지 황 사바; born 1767 in Seoul, Korea; died June 28, 1795, in the same city) was a Korean martyr and a blessed of the Catholic Church. Ji Hwang was born in 1767 into the family of a royal musician.

1050–1079 · Medieval

Arnoux of Gap (sometimes spelled Arnoul or Arnulph), born in Vendôme, was the Bishop of Gap from 1065 until his death between 1074 and 1079. He is the patron saint of the city of Gap and of the Diocese of Gap and Embrun. His feast day is September 19.

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Saint Genou, also known as Genouil, Genouph, Genulfe, or Genulphe, is a little-known saint honored in several places in Berry and the first bishop of Cahors. He is a saint of the Christian Churches, celebrated on January 17, who is said to have lived in the 3rd century.

1051–1077 · Medieval

Gilduin of Dol (born in Combourg around 1051, died in Chartres on January 27, 1077) was a Breton nobleman who was the archbishop-elect of Dol from August to September 1076, and was later proclaimed a saint after his death.

1880–1936 · Contemporary

Salvador Ferrandis Seguí, born on May 25, 1880, and died on August 3, 1936, was a Spanish priest. He was a priest in Lucena, and along with Francisco Bandrés Sánchez, a Salesian priest in Barcelona, Alfonso López López, a priest in Samalús, and Miguel Remón Salvador, a layman in…

1896–1936 · Contemporary · Franciscans

Salvador Mollar Ventura (1896–1936), born Jean-Baptiste Mollar Ventura, was a Spanish Franciscan friar who was murdered during the Spanish Civil War in Paterna, near Valencia, Spain, on October 27, 1936.

1912–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Salvatore Pigem Serra, C.M.F. (Vilobí d'Onyar, December 15, 1912 – Barbastro, August 13, 1936), was a Spanish religious who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

520–599 · Medieval

Floridus, or Florenzo (Tifernum Tiberinum, 520 – Pieve de' Saddi, 599), was an Italian bishop venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church; he is the patron saint of Città di Castello and the Diocese of Città di Castello.

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Sannan was a Celtic saint (fl. late 5th – early 6th century?). His name also appears in the forms Senanus and Senen, and there is a saint in Brittany named Seny who may be identified with Sannan. His feast day is traditionally celebrated on 29 April.

500 · Medieval

Saint Adiutor (died 5th century) was an Italian bishop of African origin who suffered Vandal persecution under Gaiseric. According to tradition, he was the first to evangelize Cava de' Tirreni. In reality, his true name was Benignus, as he was cited in the oldest sources.

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Saint Felicia is a character in the Mystery of Obanos, alongside William of Aquitaine. Her remains are preserved as relics in Labiano, in the municipality of Aranguren, because according to legend, the ox carrying her body from Amokain stopped there.

1903–1936 · Contemporary · Trinitarian Order

James of Jesus, born Santiago Arriaga y Arrien (Arrieta, November 22, 1903 – Cuenca, September 24, 1936), was a Spanish priest of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity.

1909–1936 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor Capuchin

Santiago Mestre Iborra (Rafelbuñol, Valencia province, April 10, 1909 – Masamagrell, September 29, 1936) was a Spanish religious. He was murdered, along with his eight brothers, at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, a victim of the terror unleashed in the Republican zone.

1765–1792 · Modern

Sanktus Huré, also known as Saintin Huré (born 1765 in Vigny near Rouen, died September 2, 1792, in Saint-Germain-des-Prés), was a French Catholic priest and blessed. He was a priest in the Diocese of Versailles.

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Savin of Cerisier is a martyr saint of Macedonian origin who is said to have settled in Poitou, though little is known of his life. He was venerated at Cerisier, now Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe (Vienne), where he is said to have been martyred in the 5th century alongside his brother…

1897–1987 · Contemporary

Orsola Rivata, in religion Mother Scholastica, born July 12, 1897, in Guarene and died March 24, 1987, in Sanfrè, was an Italian Catholic nun, co-founder and first Superior General of the Pious Disciples of the Divine Master.

1780–1839 · Modern

Sébastien Nam I-gwan (Korean: 남이관 세바스티아노) was a Korean Christian layman and catechist, born in 1780 in Chungju, Chungcheong Province, Korea, and died on September 26, 1839, at Dangkogae near Seoul.

1903–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Sebastián Calvo Martínez, C.M.F. (Gumiel de Izán, January 20, 1903 – Barbastro, August 12, 1936), was a Spanish priest who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1913–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Sebastiano Riera Coromina (Ribes de Freser, October 13, 1913 – Barbastro, August 15, 1936) was a Spanish religious, martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1912–1936 · Contemporary · Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Secundino Ortega García, C.M.F. (Santa Cruz de la Salceda, May 20, 1912 – Barbastro, August 13, 1936), was a Spanish priest who was martyred in Barbastro during the Spanish Civil War and is venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1891–1936 · Contemporary · Trinitarian Order

Segundo de Santa Teresa, born Segundo García Cabezas (Los Barrios de Nistoso, March 24, 1891 – Andújar, July 31, 1936), was a Spanish priest of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity.

1893–1947 · Contemporary · Order of Friars Minor

Serafin Koda, OFM (born April 25, 1893, in Janjeva, Kosovo; died May 11, 1947, in Lezhë) was a Roman Catholic Franciscan friar who was arrested and tortured for his faith in atheist Albania under the Enver Hoxha regime.

1792–1849 · Modern

Severino Fabriani (January 7, 1792, Spilamberto – August 27, 1849, Modena) was an Italian Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Congregation of the Daughters of Providence for the Deaf. The Catholic Church venerates him as Venerable.

1877–1943 · Contemporary · Salesians of Don Bosco

Simon Srugi, also known as Simaan Srugi, born on June 27, 1877, in Nazareth and died on November 27, 1943, was a Salesian religious brother in Beit Gemal, Palestine.

1208–1250 · Medieval · Franciscans

Simon of Collazzone, also known as Simon of Spoleto (born c. 1200 in Collazzone, Italy; died April 24, 1250, in Spoleto), was an early Franciscan and a companion of Saint Francis. He is traditionally venerated as Blessed.

375 · Early Church

Simplicius (died Autun, 4th century) was a Roman bishop in 4th-century Gaul, venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. What we know of the holy bishop Simplicius comes from the De gloria confessorum by Gregory of Tours (late 6th century), who testifies to having seen his tomb…

1876–1936 · Contemporary

Sofía Ximénez Ximénez (Valencia, October 15, 1876 – Paterna, September 23, 1936) was a Catholic martyr killed during the Spanish Civil War. A widow and mother of two, she was murdered alongside her sister due to her public participation in religious activities.

1896–1942 · Contemporary

Stanisław Mysakowski (born September 15, 1896, in Wojsławice, died October 30, 1942, in Dachau) was a Polish Catholic priest, social activist, pastor, and youth mentor, and a blessed of the Catholic Church.

1902–1938 · Contemporary

Stanisław Streich, born on August 27, 1902, in Bromberg and murdered on February 27, 1938, in Luboń, was a Polish Catholic priest and martyr. He was killed by a communist assassin while celebrating Mass with children in the Church of Saint John Bosco in Luboń.

1908–1942 · Contemporary · Conventual Franciscans

Stanisław Tymoteusz Trojanowski (born July 29, 1908, in Sadłowo, Żuromin County; died at Auschwitz on February 28, 1942) was a Conventual Franciscan friar, beatified by John Paul II as a victim of Nazism.

1898–1941 · Contemporary

Stefan Grelewski (born July 3, 1898, in Dwikozy; died as a martyr on May 24, 1941, in Dachau) was a Polish Catholic priest, beatified by the Catholic Church in 1999.

1871–1945 · Contemporary

Stefan Singer (Strau, Kappel an der Drau, December 22, 1871 – Fölling near Graz, February 24, 1945) was a Slovene Roman Catholic priest, resistance fighter, and leader of the Slovene national movement in Carinthia.

1347–1424 · Medieval

Stefano Maconi, born in Siena in 1347 and died on August 7, 1424, was a Carthusian monk and Prior General. He worked to reunite the divided Carthusian Order and played a leading role in ending the schism within the order. He is beatified.

1890–1936 · Contemporary · Trinitarian Order

Stephen of Saint Joseph, born Esteban Ciriaco Barrenechea Arriaga (Elorrio, December 26, 1880 – Alcázar de San Juan, September 12, 1936), was a Spanish religious of the Order of the Most Holy Trinity.

1813–1839 · Modern · Third Order of Saint Dominic

Saint Stephen Nguyễn Văn Vinh (Vietnamese: Stêphanô Nguyễn Văn Vinh) (born c. 1813 in Bồ Trang, Vietnam – died December 19, 1839, in Cổ Mễ, Bắc Ninh province, Vietnam) was a Dominican tertiary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1803–1846 · Modern

U Sur-im (Hangul: 우술임; Hanja: 禹述任), later Suzanne U Sur-im (우술임 수산나), was a Korean Christian laywoman and the wife of Sébastien Nam I-gwan. She was born around 1802 in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, Korea, and died in prison on September 20, 1846, in Seoul.

1762–1801 · Modern

Kang Gyeong-bok, also known as Suzanne Kang Gyeong-bok, was a Korean Christian laywoman and martyr, born in 1762 in Korea and beheaded on July 2, 1801, in Seoul. Her martyrdom is recognized by the Catholic Church, and she is titled Venerable.

300–311 · Early Church

Silvanus of Gaza (Latin: Silvanus) was a priest and later a bishop of Gaza who died a martyr in 311, having been beheaded during the reign of Diocletian.

1914–1942 · Contemporary

Tadeusz Dulny (born August 8, 1914, in Krzczonowice; died August 7, 1942, in the Dachau concentration camp) was a Polish seminarian, recognized as a martyr and venerated as a blessed by the Catholic Church.

1166–1236 · Medieval

Blessed Theodore of Celles, born in Dinant in 1166 and died in Clairlieu, near Huy, on August 18, 1236, was a crusader knight, canon of Liège, and the principal founder of the Order of the Holy Cross (the Crosier Fathers). His feast day is August 18.

1858–1900 · Contemporary · Franciscans

Théodoric Balat (Chinese: 德奥理; pinyin: Dé Àolǐ; born October 28, 1858, in Saint-Martin-du-Taur, Tarn; died July 9, 1900, in Taiyuan, Shanxi province) was a French clergyman, Friar Minor, missionary, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church.

1848–1917 · Contemporary · Carmelite Sisters of Saint Joseph

Thérèse Guasch y Toda, born on May 28, 1848, in Riudecanyes (Catalonia, Spain) and died on December 15, 1917, in Barcelona, was a Spanish religious sister known in religion as Thérèse of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

1826–1898 · Modern · Carmelite Sisters of Saint Joseph

Thérèse Toda y Juncosa (Teresa Toda i Juncosa, in religion Thérèse of Saint Joseph), born August 19, 1826, in Riudecanyes (Catalonia, Spain) and died July 30, 1898, in Barcelona, was a wife and mother.

1864–1900 · Contemporary

Saint Teresa Zhang He (born 1864 in Yuan, Hebei, China; died July 16, 1900, in Zhangjiaji, Hebei) was a saint of the Catholic Church and a martyr. Teresa Zhang He was born into a Catholic family in a village in Hebei province. Her husband was from the same village.

1909–1936 · Contemporary · Carmelites

Eusébia Garcia-Garcia, in religion Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of Saint John of the Cross (1909–1936), was one of the three Carmelite martyrs of Guadalajara during the Spanish Civil War. She was beatified on March 29, 1987, by Pope John Paul II. Her feast day is July 24.

1250–1258 · Medieval · Benedictines

Tesauro Beccaria, also known as Tesauro dei Beccheria and subsequently as Saint Tesauro (born in Pavia, Italy, and died in Florence on September 12, 1258), was a 13th-century Italian ecclesiastic and politician. He was a member of the Vallombrosan Order.

1858–1900 · Contemporary · Franciscans

Théodoric Balat was a French priest, born on October 23, 1858, in Saint-Martin-du-Taur, Montans, in the Tarn department. He died a martyr on July 9, 1900, in Taiyuan, China, where he was an Observant Franciscan missionary.

1797–1840 · Modern

Thérèse Kim (Korean: 김 데레사) was a Korean Christian laywoman, born around 1797 in Myeoncheon, Chungcheong Province, who died in prison on January 9, 1840.

1811–1846 · Modern

Thérèse Kim Im-i was a Korean Christian laywoman, born in 1811 in Seoul, Korea, who died by strangulation on September 20, 1846. Recognized as a martyr and beatified in 1925, she was canonized by Pope John Paul II on May 6, 1984, along with 102 other Korean martyrs.

1788–1839 · Modern

Saint Teresa Yi Mae-im (1788–July 20, 1839) was a Korean martyr and a saint of the Catholic Church. Teresa Yi Mae-im was the aunt of fellow Catholic martyrs Barbara Yi Chŏng-hŭi and Magdalena Yi Yŏng-hŭi.