Saint James of Bevagna
A 13th-century Dominican religious from the noble Bianchi family, James of Bevagna was a zealous preacher who converted the Nicolaite hereti…
Saints Calendar
August 23rd
4 saints celebrated
Saint Philip Benizi of Florence
A Florentine nobleman and physician graduated from Padua, Philip Benizi became the fifth General and the great propagator of the Servite Ord…
Saint Sidonius Apollinaris
An illustrious senator and Prefect of Rome from a noble family of Lyon, Sidonius Apollinaris became Bishop of Clermont in 472. He dedicated …
Władysław Findysz
A Polish diocesan priest and martyr of the communist regime, Władysław Findysz devoted himself to his parishioners before being imprisoned a…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on August 23rd?
On August 23rd, the Church notably celebrates: Saint James of Bevagna, Saint Philip Benizi of Florence, Saint Sidonius Apollinaris and Władysław Findysz.