Blessed Amadeus of Hauterive
Born in the Dauphiné in the 12th century, Amadeus of Hauterive was a monk at Clairvaux under Saint Bernard before becoming abbot of Hautecom…
Saints Calendar
January 28th
14 saints celebrated
Angelo Bonetta
Angelo Bonetta (1948-1963), nicknamed Angiolino, was a young Italian layperson and member of the Centre for Volunteers of Suffering, recogni…
Saint Arnulf
Arnoul, a young layman in the service of an officer, distinguished himself by his charity before sacrificing his life to save his master fro…
Caroline-Barbe Colchen Carré de Malberg
Caroline-Barbe Colchen Carré de Malberg (1829-1891) was a French layperson, founder of the Society of the Daughters of Saint Francis de Sale…
Blessed Charlemagne
King of the Franks and later Emperor of the West, Charlemagne dedicated his reign to the expansion of the Christian faith and the protection…
Saint Cyril of Alexandria
Patriarch of Alexandria in the 5th century, Cyril was the great defender of the dogma of divine motherhood against Nestorius at the Council …
Eleonora López de Maturana
Eleonora López de Maturana (Sister Leonor of Saint Louis) was a Spanish Carmelite Sister of Charity, a missionary in Argentina where she fou…
Gesualdo Melacrino
Gesualdo Melacrino (1725-1803) was an Italian Capuchin friar, nicknamed the "Apostle of Calabria," recognized as Venerable by John Paul II i…
Giovanni Barra
Italian priest (1914-1975) dedicated to the education and spiritual guidance of youth, founder of the Casa Alpina, and declared Venerable in…
Saint John of Réome
Born in Dijon in the 5th century, Saint Jean de Réome was one of the fathers of monasticism in France. Founder of the Abbey of Réome, he liv…
Joseph Freinademetz
A Tyrolean priest of Ladin language, Joseph Freinademetz was one of the first missionaries of the Society of the Divine Word in China, where…
Saint Thyrsus
Converted by the courage of the martyr Leucius under Emperor Decius, Thyrsus endured countless miraculously harmless tortures before dying i…
Saint Valerius of Saragossa
Bishop of Saragossa from a consular family, Valerius was arrested with his deacon Vincent under Diocletian. Due to his advanced age and a sp…
Saint Veronica of Binasco
Born into a poor family in Binasco, Veronica entered the Augustinian order in Milan after receiving spiritual instruction from the Virgin Ma…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on January 28th?
On January 28th, the Church notably celebrates: Blessed Amadeus of Hauterive, Angelo Bonetta, Saint Arnulf, Caroline-Barbe Colchen Carré de Malberg, Blessed Charlemagne, Saint Cyril of Alexandria, Eleonora López de Maturana and Gesualdo Melacrino.