Saints of the day april 2
Saint Eustasio (s. VII)
In the monastery of Luxeuil in Burgundy, saint Eustasio, Abbot, disciple of saint Columbano, who was father of almost six hundred monks.
Blessed Ivan Ziatyk (s. XX)
Blessed Mother Mary of Saint Joseph (s. XX)
Saint Diego Luis of San Vitores (s. XVII)
Blessed Leopold of Gaiche (s. XIX)
Blessed Elizabeth Vendramini (s. XIX)
Blessed Vilmos Apor (s. XX)
Blessed Francisco Coll (s. XIX)
Saint María Egipcíaca (s. V)
In Palestine, saint María Egipcíaca, famous sinner of Alexandria, that by the intercession of the Blessed Virgin became a God in the Holy City, and led a penitent and lonely life to the other side of the Jordan (s. V).
Saint Domingo Tuoc (s. XIX)
In the village Xuong Dien, in Tonquin, saint Domingo Tuoc, priest of the order of preachers and martyr in the time of Emperor Minh Mang.
Saint Amphianus (s. IV)
Saint Nicecio of Lyon (s. VI)
In Lyon, in Gaul, St. Nicecio, Bishop, he was distinguished by his dedication to the poor and his kindness to singles, establishing the standard of singing Psalms in this church.
Saint Teodora Mártir (s. IV)
Saint Teodora, Virgin, natural shot, who have greeted the confessors of the faith standing in court, pleading them to remember her, arriving before the Lord was arrested by soldiers and carried the same prefect, and mandate of this was tortured with his torments and finally thrown into the sea.
Saint Víctor (s. VI)
At Capua, in Campania, saint Víctor, Bishop, conspicuous by his erudition and his Holiness.
Saint Abundius (s. V)
Saint Juan Payne (s. XVI)
In Chelmsford, England, saint Juan Payne, priest and martyr, in the time of Queen Isabel I was hanged, accused falsely of sedition.