Blessed Bennon
A canon of Strasbourg who became a hermit in Switzerland, Bennon restored the site of Einsiedeln before being appointed bishop of Metz in 92…
Saints Calendar
August 3rd
7 saints celebrated
Saint Dalmatius (Dalmat)
A former officer under Emperor Theodosius, Dalmatius became a monk under the guidance of Saint Isaac in Constantinople. After forty-eight ye…
Saint Euphronius of Autun
Bishop of Autun in the 5th century, Euphronius was distinguished by his ecclesiastical knowledge and piety. Before his episcopate, he had a …
Blessed Geoffrey II of Loudon
Bishop of Le Mans in the 13th century, Geoffroy de Loudon was distinguished by his piety, humility, and zeal for ecclesiastical discipline. …
Jan van den Boer
Jan van den Boer (Brother Andreas) was a Dutch religious of the Brothers of Tilburg congregation. Dedicated to the education of future pries…
Saints Marana and Cyra
Nobles from Beroea in Syria, Marana and Cyra lived for forty-two years as recluses in the open air, burdened with heavy iron chains as penan…
Maria Lucrezia Zileri dal Verme
Maria Lucrezia Zileri dal Verme (1839-1923) was an Italian religious sister, reformer, and superior of the Missionary Ursulines of the Sacre…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on August 3rd?
On August 3rd, the Church notably celebrates: Blessed Bennon, Saint Dalmatius (Dalmat), Saint Euphronius of Autun, Blessed Geoffrey II of Loudon, Jan van den Boer, Saints Marana and Cyra and Maria Lucrezia Zileri dal Verme.