Saints of 14 April
The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 14 April.
Feasts in 2026
Tuesday 14 April 2026.
- Ordinary Form: St Lidwina of Schiedam. Optional memorial, white.
- 1962 calendar: St. Justini Martyr. Third class, white. Also kept: Sts. Tiburtius, Valerian et Maximus, Martyrs.
Feasts that depend on the date of Easter fall on a different day each year.
Saints of the day
- St Lidwina of Schiedam. Mystic who offered her long suffering.
Roman Martyrology
St Justin, martyr
The feast of St. Justin, martyr, who is mentioned on the 13th of this month.
Ss. Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus
At Rome, on the Appian way, the birthday of the holy martyrs Tiburtius, Valerian, and Maximus, who suffered in the time of the emperor Alexander and the prefect Almachius. The first two being converted to Christ by the exhortations of blessed Cecilia, and baptized by pope St. Urban, were beaten with rods, and decapitated for the true faith. But Maximus, chamberlain of the prefect, moved by their constancy, and encouraged by the vision of an angel, believed in Christ, and was scourged with leaded whips until he expired.
St Proculus of Teramo
At Teramo, St. Proculus, bishop and martyr.
St Domnina, virgin and martyr
Also, St. Domnina, virgin and martyr, crowned with other virgins, her companions.
St Thomaides of Alexandria
At Alexandria, St. Thomaides, martyr.
St Ardalion
The same day, St. Ardalion, an actor. One day, in the theatre, while mocking the holy rites of the Christian religion, he was suddenly converted, and bore testimony to it, not only by his words, but also with his blood.
St Lambert of Lyon
At Lyons, St. Lambert, bishop and confessor.
St Fronto of Nitria
At Alexandria, St. Fronto, an abbot, whose life was adorned with sanctity and miracles.
St Abundius, sacristan of St Peter's (Rome)
At Rome, St. Abundius, resident sacristan of the church of St. Peter.
From the 1916 English edition of the Roman Martyrology, which is in the public domain. Saints canonised since then are added with a short note.
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