Saints of 26 March
The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 26 March.
Feasts in 2026
Thursday 26 March 2026.
- Ordinary Form: Weekday in Lent. Feria, violet. Also kept: St Braulio of Saragossa.
- 1962 calendar: Thursday of Passion Week. Third class, violet.
Feasts that depend on the date of Easter fall on a different day each year.
Saints of the day
- St Braulio of Saragossa. Bishop and scholar.
Roman Martyrology
St Castulus of Rome
At Rome, on the Lavican road, St. Castulus, martyr, chamberlain in the palace of the emperor. For harboring the Christians, he was three times suspended by the hands, three times cited before the tribunals, and as he persevered in the confession of the Lord, he was thrown into a pit, overwhelmed with a mass of sand, and thus obtained the crown of martyrdom.
Ss. Peter, Marcian, Jovinus, Thecla
In the same city, the crowning of the holy martyrs Peter, Marcian, Jovinus, Thee! a, Cassian, and others.
Ss. Theodore, Irenaeus, Serapion and Ammonius (Pentapolis)
At Pentapolis, in Lybia, the birthday of the holy martyrs Theodore, bishop, Irenaeus, deacon, Serapion and Ammonius, lectors.
Ss. Montanus and Maxima (Sirmium)
At Sirmium, the holy martyrs Montanus, priest, and Maxima, who were cast into a river for the faith of Christ.
Ss. Quadratus, Theodosius, Emmanuel
Also, the holy martyrs Quadratus, Theodosius, Emmanuel, and forty others.
Ss. Eutychius and companions (Alexandria)
At Alexandria, the holy martyrs Eutychius and others, who died by the sword for the Catholic faith, in the time of Constantine, under the Arian bishop George.
St Ludger, bishop
The same day, St. Ludger, bishop of Munster, who preached the Gospel to the Saxons.
St Braulio, bishop and confessor (Saragossa)
At Saragossa, in Spain, St. Braulio, bishop and confessor.
St Felix of Trier
At Treves, St. Felix, bishop.
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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