Saints of 15 April
The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 15 April.
Feasts in 2026
Wednesday 15 April 2026.
- Ordinary Form: St Caesar de Bus. Optional memorial, white.
- 1962 calendar: Wednesday of the First Week after Easter. Fourth class, white.
Feasts that depend on the date of Easter fall on a different day each year.
Saints of the day
- St Caesar de Bus. Founder and catechist.
Roman Martyrology
Ss. Basilissa and Anastasia
At Rome, the Saints Basilissa and Anastasia. Of noble family, they were disciples of the Apostles, and as they persevered courageously in the profession of their faith in the time of the emperor Nero, they had their tongues and feet cut off, were put to the sword, and thus obtained the crown of martyrdom.
Ss. Maro, Eutyches, and Victorinus
The same day, the holy martyrs Maro, Eutyches, and Victorinus, who, with blessed Flavia Domitilla, were banished to the island of Pontia for the confession of Christ. Being recalled in the reign of Nerva, and having converted many to the faith, they were put to death in different manners by the judge Valerian during the persecution of Trajan.
Ss. Maxinius and Olympiades
In Persia, in the reign of the emperor Decius, the holy martyrs Maxinius and OJympiades, who were beaten with rods and whips, and struck on their heads with clubs until they breathed their last.
St Eutychius of Ferentino
At Perentino, in Campania, St. Eutychius, martyr.
St Crescens of Myra
At Myra, in Lycia, St. Crescens, who consummated his martyrdom by fire.
Ss. Theodorus and Pausilippus
Also the holy martyrs Theodorus and Pausilippus, who suffered under the emperor Adrian.
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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