Saint Vitalis and Saint Valeria
A Roman officer and father of Saints Gervasius and Protasius, Vitalis encouraged the martyr Ursicinus before being condemned himself in Ravenna. He wa…
First name and chronology
Vital
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Vital, between 101 and 1902; the most famous is Saint Vitalis, celebrated on April 28th.
Chronology of the name Vital
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 101-200 Saint Vitalis and Saint Valeria A Roman officer and father of Saints Gervasius and Protasius, Vitalis encouraged the martyr Ursicinus before being conde…
- 1059-1119 Blessed Vital Born near Bayeux, Blessed Vital was a hermit who collaborated with Robert of Arbrissel before retiring to the forest of …
- 1804-1869 Alcide-Vital Lataste French Dominican priest, founder of the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of Bethany for the rehabilitation of forme…
- 1837-1902 Vital-Justin Grandin Vital-Justin Grandin (1829-1902) was a French Oblate missionary, the first bishop of Saint-Albert in Canada, recognized …
All records linked to Vital
Blessed Vital
Born near Bayeux, Blessed Vital was a hermit who collaborated with Robert of Arbrissel before retiring to the forest of Savigny in Normandy. He founde…
Alcide-Vital Lataste
French Dominican priest, founder of the Congregation of the Dominican Sisters of Bethany for the rehabilitation of former female prisoners.
Vital-Justin Grandin
Vital-Justin Grandin (1829-1902) was a French Oblate missionary, the first bishop of Saint-Albert in Canada, recognized as Venerable in 1966.
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Vital's feast day?
The feast of Vital is celebrated on April 28th, in memory of Saint Vitalis.
How many saints are named Vital?
4 saints and blesseds bear the name Vital, including Saint Vitalis, Alcide-Vital Lataste, Vital and Vital-Justin Grandin.
Who is the most famous saint named Vital?
The most famous saint named Vital is Saint Vitalis (2nd century).