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Saints of 6 February

The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 6 February.

Feasts in 2026

Friday 6 February 2026.

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

Saints of the day

Roman Martyrology

St Titus, bishop and confessor

Festival of St. Titus, bishop and confessor.

St Dorothy, virgin and martyr (Caesarea)

At Caesarea, in Cappadocia, the birthday of St. Dorothy, virgin and martyr, who was stretched on the rack, then a long time scourged with boughs of the palm-tree, and finally condemned to capital punishment, under Sapricius, governor of that province. Her noble confession of Christ converted a lawyer named Theophilus, who was also tortured in a barbarous manner, and finally put to death by the sword.

Ss. Saturninus, Theophilus, and Revocata

The same day, the holy martyrs Saturninus, Theophilus, and Revocata.

St Silvanus of Emesa

At Emesa, in Phrenicia, in the time of the emperor Maximian, St. Silvanus, bishop, who, after having governed that church forty years, was delivered to the beasts with two other Christians, and having his limbs all mangled, received the palm of martyrdom.

St Antholian of Clermont

At Clermont, in Auvergne, St. Antholiau, martyr.

Ss. Vedastus and Amandus

The same day, the holy bishops Vedastus and Amandus, who were illustrious by many miracles, both in life and death. The former governed the church of Arras, the latter that of Maestricht.

St Guarinus of Bologna

At Bologna, St. Guarinus, bishop of Palestrina and Cardinal, renowned for holiness of life.

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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