Baltasár Pardal Vidal
Baltasár Pardal Vidal (1886-1963) was a Spanish priest, founder of the Great Work of Atocha and the secular institute of the Daughters of th…
Saints Calendar
March 3rd
13 saints celebrated
Saint Calupan
A monk at the monastery of Méallet in the 6th century, Calupan withdrew into a steep cave in Auvergne to live as a recluse. Despite the assa…
Concepción Cabrera de Armida
A Mexican wife, mother, and mystic, Concepción Cabrera de Armida (1862-1937) is the inspirer of the Works of the Cross.
Saint Cunigunde, Empress
Daughter of the Count of Luxembourg and wife of Emperor Henry II, Cunigunde lived in a consented perpetual virginity. After proving her inno…
Saints Emeterius and Celedonius
Roman soldiers and sons of the centurion Marcellus, Emeterius and Chelidonius left the army to profess their Christian faith in Spain. After…
Faustino Pérez-Manglano
Faustino Pérez-Manglano (1946-1963) was a young Spanish layperson, a member of the Marianist family, declared Venerable in 2011 for the hero…
Saint Gervin of Saint-Riquier
Born in the Reims region, Gervin was Abbot of Saint-Riquier in the 11th century after having been a monk at Verdun. A great traveler and sch…
Saint Guenole (Guingalois)
Born in Armorica in the 5th century, Guénolé was trained by Saint Budoc before founding the famous abbey of Landévennec. An advisor to King …
Johannes Laurentius Weiss and 2 companions
Johannes Laurentius Weiss (Father Liberatus) and his companions Michele Pio Fasoli and Samuele Marzorati were Franciscan missionary martyrs …
Katharine Drexel
A Philadelphia heiress who became a religious sister, Katharine Drexel (1858-1955) founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and dedicate…
Saint Paphnutius (Solitary)
A hermit of the Thebaid in the 4th century, Paphnutius is celebrated for his humility and apostolic zeal. Guided by divine revelations, he c…
Pierre-René Rogue
A French Lazarist priest, Pierre-René Rogue was a martyr of the French Revolution, guillotined in Vannes in 1796 for refusing to swear an oa…
Teresa Eustochio Verzeri
Italian religious born in Bergamo in 1801, Teresa Eustochio (Ignazia) Verzeri founded the congregation of the Daughters of the Sacred Heart …
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on March 3rd?
On March 3rd, the Church notably celebrates: Baltasár Pardal Vidal, Saint Calupan, Concepción Cabrera de Armida, Saint Cunigunde, Empress, Saints Emeterius and Celedonius, Faustino Pérez-Manglano, Saint Gervin of Saint-Riquier and Saint Guenole (Guingalois).