Daniel Brottier
French Spiritan priest, military chaplain during the Great War, and iconic director of the Orphelins Apprentis d'Auteuil.
Saints Calendar
February 28th
6 saints celebrated
Holy Martyrs of Charity of Alexandria
During the reign of Gallienus, as a devastating plague struck Alexandria, a group of clergy and laity devoted themselves to the service of t…
María Natividad Sánchez Viloria
A Spanish Poor Clare nun, Sister María Francisca del Niño Jesús distinguished herself through her life of contemplative prayer and spiritual…
Saint Romanus of Condat
Saint Romain is the founder of monastic life in the Jura in the 5th century. After training in Lyon, he retired to Condat where he was joine…
Saint William Firmat
Born in Tours in 1026, Guillaume Firmat was initially a physician and canon before choosing the eremitic life. After two pilgrimages to Jeru…
William Gagnon
William Gagnon (1905-1972) was a Canadian-American Hospitaller of the Order of Saint John of God, declared Venerable by Pope Francis in 2015…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on February 28th?
On February 28th, the Church notably celebrates: Daniel Brottier, Holy Martyrs of Charity of Alexandria, María Natividad Sánchez Viloria, Saint Romanus of Condat, Saint William Firmat and William Gagnon.