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Saints of 25 April

The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 25 April.

Feasts in 2026

Saturday 25 April 2026.

Feasts that depend on the date of Easter fall on a different day each year.

Saints of the day

Roman Martyrology

St Mark (Alexandria)

At Alexandria, the birthday of blessed Mark, evangelist, disciple and interpreter of the apostle St. Peter. He wrote his gospel at the request of the faithful of Rome, and taking it with him, proceeded to Egypt and founded a church at Alexandria, where he was the first to announce Christ. Afterwards, being arrested for the faith, he was bound, dragged over stones and endured great afflictions. Finally he was confined to prison, where, being comforted by the visit of an angel, and even by an apparition of our Lord himself, he was called to the heavenly kingdom in the eighth year of the reign of Nero.

The Greater Litanies (Rome)

At Rome, the great Litanies in the church of St. Peter.

Ss. Evodius, Hermogenes, and Callistus

At Syracuse, the holy martyrs Evodius, Hermogenes, and Callistus.

St Stephen of Antioch

At Antioch, St. Stephen, bishop and martyr, who suffered much from the heretics opposed to the Council of Chalcedon, and was precipitated into the river Orontes, in the time of the emperor Zeno.

Ss. Philo and Agathopodes

In the same city, the Saints Philo and Agathopodes, deacons.

St Anian of Alexandria

At Alexandria, the bishop St. Anian, disciple of blessed Mark, and his successor in the episcopate. With a great renown for virtue, he rested in the Lord.

St Ermin of Lobbes

At Lobbes, the birthday of St. ErmiDus, bishop and confessor.

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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