Saint Names
The Month of Augustine
Although August is named after the Roman ruler, not Saint Augustine, you'll find his name listed here.
| 1. Charity | 17. Hyacinth |
| 2. Theodota | 18. Helena |
| 3. Nicodemus | 19. Timothy |
| 4. Maximilian (Byzantine) | 20. Oswin |
| 5. Mari | 21. Abraham of Smolensk |
| 6. Justus | 22. Sigfrid |
| 7. Claudia | 23. Eugene or Eoghan |
| 8. Dominic | 24. Bartholomew, Apostle |
| 9. Oswald | 25. Patricia |
| 10. Lawrence | 26. Teresa of Jesus Jornet Ibars |
| 11. Clare | 27. Monica |
| 12. Photius (Byzantine) | 28. Augustine |
| 13. Cassian | 29. Sabina |
| 14. Marcellus of Apamea | 30. Felix |
| 15. Arnulf | 31. Raymond |
| 16. Armel |
September Saints
A number of popular saints are celebrated in September, including Gregory I, the Pope who helped to develop Gregorian chant.
| 1. Giles | 16. Ludmilla |
| 2. Castor | 17. Columba |
| 3. Gregory the Great | 18. Richardis |
| 4. Rose | 19. Emily de Rodat |
| 5. Bertinus | 20. Vincent Madelgarius |
| 6. Bega or Bee | 21. Maura of Troyes |
| 7. Regina | 22. Maurice |
| 8. Hadrian | 23. Martha of Persia |
| 9. Isaac or Sahak I | 24. Gerard of Csanad |
| 10. Ambrose Barlow | 25. Cadoc |
| 11. Patiens | 26. Cosmos |
| 12. Guy of Anderlecht | 27. Vincent de Paul |
| 13. Amatus | 28. Wenceslaus |
| 14. Maternus | 29. Raphael |
| 15. Catherine of Genoa | 30. Jerome |
Saints and Souls
Prayers are offered for these saints and others on All Hallows' Eve, also known as Halloween.
| 1. Romanus the Melodist | 17. Seraphino |
| 2. Leodegarius or Leger | 18. Luke the Evangelist |
| 3. Gerard of Brogne | 19. Lucius |
| 4. Francis of Assisi | 20. Maria Bertilla |
| 5. Flora of Beaulieu | 21. Hilarion |
| 6. Bruno | 22. Donatus |
| 7. Justina | 23. Ignatius of Constantinople |
| 8. Demetrius | 24. Martin of Vertou |
| 9. Denis | 25. Crispin |
| 10. Francis Borgia | 26. Lucian |
| 11. Bruno the Great of Cologne | 27. Otteran or Odhran |
| 12. Wilfrid | 28. Faro |
| 13. Edward the Confessor | 29. Narcissus of Jerusalem |
| 14. Dominic Lauricatus | 30. Germanus of Capua |
| 15. Theresa of Avila | 31. Quentin |
| 16. Gerard Majella |
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