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Saints of 13 September

The feast, the saints of the day, and the Roman Martyrology for 13 September.

Feasts in 2026

Sunday 13 September 2026.

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

Saints of the day

Roman Martyrology

St Philip of Alexandria

At Alexandria, the birthday of blessed Philip, father of the virgin St. Eugenia. Resigning the dignity of prefect of Egypt, he obtained the grace of baptism. His successor, the prefect Terentius, caused him to be pierced through the throat with a sword, whilst he was praying.

Ss. Macrobius and Julian

Also, the holy martyrs Macrobius and Julian, who suffered under Licinius.

St Ligorius, martyr

The same day, St. Ligorius, martyr, who living in the desert, was murdered by the Gentiles for the faith of Christ.

St Eulogius of Alexandria

At Alexandria, St. Eulogius, a bishop, celebrated for learning and sanctity.

St Mauritius of Angers

At Angers, in France, St. Mauritius, a bishop, renowned for numberless miracles.

St Amatus of Sens

At Sens, St. Amatus, bishop and confessor.

St Venerius, confessor

The same day, St. Venerius, confessor, a man of admirable sanctity, who led an eremitical life in the island of Palmaria.

St Amatus, priest

In the monastery of Remiremont in France, St. Amatus, priest and abbot, illustrious for the virtue of abstinence and the gift of miracles.

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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