Saint Aldegonde
Saint Aldegonde, consecrated to God at the age of fourteen, founded the monastery that gave rise to the city of Maubeuge. Her life was marke…
Saints Calendar
January 30th
16 saints celebrated
Saint Aldegonde of Maubeuge
A princess of Hainaut in the 7th century, Aldegonde fled marriage to dedicate herself to God. After miraculously crossing the Sambre, she re…
Saint Aleaume (Elesme)
A nobleman from Poitou in the 11th century, Aleaume renounced his possessions to become a monk at La Chaise-Dieu after a rigorous pilgrimage…
Saint Armentarius of Pavia
Bishop of Pavia in the 8th century, Saint Armentarius succeeded Saint Domien in 720. His ten-year episcopate was marked by a life of intense…
Saint Bathild (Queen of France)
An English princess sold as a slave to the Frankish court, Bathild became the wife of Clovis II and regent of the kingdom. She distinguished…
Bronisław Markiewicz
A Polish priest and educator of youth, Blessed Bronisław Markiewicz founded the congregations of Saint Michael the Archangel (Michaelites) u…
Columba Marmion
A Benedictine abbot of Irish origin, Columba Marmion is a great spiritual master of the 20th century, famous for his writings on filial adop…
Manuel Nunes Formigão
A Portuguese priest and key witness to the apparitions of Fatima, Venerable Manuel Nunes Formigão founded the Congregation of the Reparator …
Margalida Amengual i Campaner
Margalida Amengual i Campaner (1888-1919), known as Na Cativa, was a Spanish layperson and mystic from Majorca, and a member of the Third Or…
Maria Bolognesi
Maria Bolognesi (1924-1980) was an Italian lay mystic, stigmatist, and devoted to the service of the poor and orphans.
Mary Ward
Mary Ward (1585-1645) was an English religious sister, foundress of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM), and a pioneer of active…
Mary Ward
Mary Ward was an English religious sister, foundress of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM) and the Congregatio Jesu, and a pion…
Saint Mutien-Marie Wiaux
A Brother of the Christian Schools in Belgium, Mutien-Marie Wiaux sanctified himself through humility and daily prayer at the Saint-Berthuin…
Saint Peregrine of Sicily
An apostle of Sicily in the 11th century, Peregrine is said to have come from Greece to evangelize the region of Caltabellotta after the exp…
Blessed Sebastian Valfre
A priest of the Oratory in Turin in the 17th century, Sebastian Valfré distinguished himself by his immense charity towards the poor, soldie…
Vittoria Gisella Gregoris
The Venerable Vittoria Gisella Gregoris (Sister Serafina of the Angels) was an Italian religious of the Franciscan Sisters of Christ the Kin…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on January 30th?
On January 30th, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Aldegonde, Saint Aldegonde of Maubeuge, Saint Aleaume (Elesme), Saint Armentarius of Pavia, Saint Bathild (Queen of France), Bronisław Markiewicz, Columba Marmion and Manuel Nunes Formigão.