Maanahem, relation of King Herod Macarius of Antioch, Martyr Macarius of Ghent Macarius of Kanev (of Ordez), Founder of the Church of the Dormition in Ordez Macarius the Great (the Elder), Abbot of Skete, Egypt Macarius, a Lybian martyred in Alexandria Macarius, Martyr Macarius, Patriarch of Jerusalem Machar, Bishop of Aberdeen, Apostle of the Picts Machutus, Welsh Bishop of Aleth (Maclou or Malo of Brittany) Macra (Magra), Virgin martyred near Rheims Macrina the Elder, Grandmother of Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, & Peter of Sebaste Macrina the Younger, Church Mother, sister of Basil, Gregory of Nyssa, & Peter of Sebaste Maddalena Caterina Morano, Salesian Nun Madeleine Sophie Barat, Foundress of the Madames of the Sacred Heart Magdalena Atridino Magdalena of Nagasaki, third order Augustinian, Virgin and Martyr Magdalene of Cannossa, Foundress of the Connossan Daughters of Charity Magi - Balthazar, Gasper (aka Casper) and Melchior Maginus of Tarragona, Hermit, Martyr, Apostle of Tarragona and its Patron Saint Magloire, Bishop of Dol in Brittany Magnus of Rome, Deacon and Martyr Magnus, Bishop of Trani, Martyr Magnus, Governor of the Orkneys and Martyr Majolus (Mayeul), African Martyr Majora, Martyr Malachy O’More, Archbishop of Armagh and Cistercian Malard (Malchard), Bishop of Chartres Mamas of Caesarea, Martyr Mamertus, Archbishop of Vienne Mande (Manudez) Manequilda of Chalons, Virgin Manettus dell’ Antella, One of the Seven Holy Founders of the Servite Order Manno (Manetus, Manasses) De Guzman, Dominican, older brother of St. Dominic Mansuetus (Mansuy), First Bishop of Toul Mansuetus, Archbishop of Milan Manuel Gonzalez Garcia, Bishop of Palencia Manuel Moralez, Mexican Layman, Husband and Father, Cristero Martyr Manuel, Martyr Marana of Berea, Syrian Ascetic Virgin Marcelina Kotowicz Darowska, Co-foundress of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception Marcellian, Martyr Marcellianus, Martyr Marcellin Champagnat, Priest, Founder of the Marist Brothers Marcellina of Trier, Virgin, Sister of St. Ambrose Marcellinus Marcellinus of Rome, Priest and Martyr Marcellinus, Bishop of Embrun Marcellinus, Bishop of Puy-en-Velay Marcellinus, Pope and Martyr Marcellus I, Pope Marcellus of Capua, Martyr Marcellus of Rome, Martyr Marcellus of Tangier, Soldier and Martyr Marchelmus, Bishop Marciana of Albi, Virgin Marciana of Mauretania, Virgin and Martyr Marcianus, First Bishop of Tortona, Martyr Marcianus, Syrian Hermit Marculf (Marcouf), Abbot of Nantes Marek Krizin (Korosy of Krizevacanin), Croatian Priest, Martyred in Košice, Slovakia Margaret Margaret (Marina) of Antioch, Virgin and Martyr Margaret Ball, Mayoress of Dublin, Martyr Margaret Clitherow, Lay Woman, Martyred in York Margaret Mary Alacoque, Visionary Nun of the Visitation Order Margaret of Cortona, Penitent, Franciscan Nun Margaret of Hungary, Princess, Dominican Nun Margaret Plantagenet Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Martyr Margaret Sinclair (Mary Frances of the Five Wounds), Scottish Poor Clare Margaret Ward, English Martyr Margaret, Queen of Scotland Marguerite Bourgeoys, Founders of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame Marguerite D’Youville, Widow, Foundress of the Grey Nuns, Canada’s First Saint Maria (Paula) di Rosa, Superior of the Handmaids of Charity Maria (Anastasia) Guadalupe Garcia Zavala, Mexican co-foundress of the Handmaids of Santa Margarita and the Poor Maria Angela (Sophia Camille) Truszkowska, Foundress of the Felician Sisters Maria Anna Sala, a Sister of St. Marcellina, died of throat cancer Maria Antonia Bandres Elosigui, Daughter of Jesus Maria Assunta Pallotta, Franciscan of Mary, Missionary to China Maria Bernarda (Verena) Butlet, foundress Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, Help of Sinners Maria Bertilla Boscardin, Nursing Nun, Member of the Teachers of St. Dorothy Maria De La Cabeza, Wife of St. Isidore the Farmer Maria De La Yglesia Varo, Spanish Piarist Nun, Educator, Martyr Maria Di Mattias, Foundress of the Adorers of the Precious Blood Maria Gabriella Sagheddu, Italian Trappistine Nun Maria Goretti, Martyr Maria Josefa (Benedetta) Rossello, Foundress of the Daughters of Our Lady of Mercy Maria Josefa of the Heart of Jesus, Sancho de Guerra, First Basque Saint Maria Lopez de Rivas Martinez, Spanish Discalced Carmelite Nun Maria Maravillas de Jesus, Discalced Carmelite Nun Maria of the Angels (Maria Fontanella), Carmelite Nun Maria Rosa Flesch Maria Sagrario de San Luis Gonzaga, Spanish Carmelite Prioress, Martyr Maria Teresa Scrilli, foundress of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Maria Terese Fasce of Cascia (Marietta), Augustinian Nun Maria Teresia Ledóchowska, Foundress of the Sodality of St. Peter Claver for the African Missions and the Liberation of Slaves Maria Vicenta de Santa Dorotea Chavez Orozco, Mexican Foundress of the Servants of the Holy Trinity and the Poor Mariam of Jesus Crucified Bouardy, Carmelite Mystic Marian (Marianus), Lector, Martyr of Numidia, Companion of St. James Mariano de Jesus Euse Hoyos, Columbian Diocesan Priest Marianus, Bishop of Syracuse Marie Anne (Esther) Blandin, Canadian, Foundess of the Sisters of St. Anne Marie Celine (Jeanne-Germaine) Chastang, Poor Clare Nun Marie d’Oignies of Nivelles, Beguine Marie Joseph Cassant, Trappist Priest Marie Leonie (Alodie) Paradis, Foundress of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family (Canada) Marie of the Incarnation (Barbara Acarie) Brought the Discalced Carmelites to France Marie Rivier, Foundress of the Sisters of the Presentation Marie-Anne Piedcourt, “Sister of Jesus Crucified”, eldest of the Martyred Carmelites of Compiegne Marie-Eugenie de Jesus Milleret de Brou, Foundress of the Religious of the Assumption Marie-Euphrasie Pelletier, Foundress of the Institute of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd Marina of Omura, Japanese Dominican Tertiary, Martyr Marino, Confessor Marino, Deacon and Stone-carver, Patron of San Marino Marinus of Rome, Martyr Marinus, Hermit, Patron of San Marino Marinus, Martyr Marius, Persian Martyr Mark the Evangelist Mark Fantucci, Franciscan Vicar General Mark the Gravedigger, Monk of the Great Lavra of the Caves in Kiev Mark, Martyr Mark, Martyr Mark, Pope Marolas, Bishop of Milan, Martyr Maron, Syrian Monk, Founder of the Maronites Marquard, Bishop of Hildesheim, Martyr Marta Anna Wiecka, Polish Vincentian Sister Martha of Bethany (vestibule of the large church and under her painting) Martha of Persia, Virgin and Martyr Martial, First Bishop of Limogues Martianus, Bishop of Benevento Martin de Porres, Dominican Lay Brother Martin I, Pope Martin of Vertou, Abbot Martin, Bishop of Braga Martin, Bishop of Tours Martin, Bishop of Vienne Martina of Rome, Virgin and Martyr Martinian of Caesarea, Palestinian Hermit, died in Athens Martyred Benedictine Monks of El Pueyo Martyred Woman and Her Seven Sons in 2 Maccabees (their Orthodox names) Solomonia Abim Antonius Gurias Eleazar Eusebonus Alimus Marcellus Martyrs of the Armenian Holocaust of 1915 Martyrs of Agde, diocese of Montpellier, France Tiberius Modestus Florentia Martyrs of Antioch Alphaeus, Lecton and Exorcist Barulas Romanus, Deacon Zacchaeus, Deacon Martyred in Asia Agatha Lim – China Andrew Kim – Korea Augustine Schoeffler – Viet Nam Etienne Cuenot – Viet Nam Gabriel Dufresse – China Jacques Chastain – Korea Jean Louis Bonnard – Korea Just de Bretenieres – Korea Pierre Maubert – Korea Theophane Venard – China Martyred Family from Attala, Asia Minor Hesperus (father) Zoe (mother) Cyriacus (son) Theodulus (son) Martyrs of Campania Ariston Crescencianus Felicissimus Felix Martyrs of Carthage Flavianus Julianus Lucius Montanus Victoricus Martyrs of Chalcadon Manuel Sabel Ismail (Dominicans) Martyred in China Pedro Sanz, Bishop Francisco Serrano, Priest Joachim Royo, Priest Juan Aldober, Priest Francisco Diaz, Priest Martyrs of Crete Agatopus Basilides Cleomenes Eunicianus Euporus Evaristus Gelasius Saturninus Theodulus Zoticus Martyrs of Cuncolim, India, July 15, 1583 Rudolph (Rodolfo) Aquaviva, Jesuit Missionary Priest Alphonsus (Alfonso) Pacheco Anthony Francis Francis Aranha Peter Berno Martyrs of Cyzicus Thaumasius Theognes Rufus Antipater Theostichus Artemas Magnus Theodotus Philemon Martyrs from Egypt Ateus Dioscoros Heron Isidore 3 Carmelite Martyrs of Guadalajara Maria Angeles of St. Joseph Maria Pilar of St. Francis Borgia Teresa of the Infant Jesus Martyrs of Gorkum Adrianus van Hilvarenbeek Andreas Wouters Antonius van Hoornaar Antonius van Weert Cornelius van Wijk Franciscus de Roye Godfrey (Godefridus) van Duynen Godfried van Melveren Hieronymus van Weert Jacobus Lacops Johannes Lenaerts Johannes of Cologne (van Hoornaer) Leonardus van Veghel Nicasius Janssen van Heeze Nicolaas Pieck Nicolaas Poppel Petrus van Assche Theodorus van der Eem Willehad of Denmark Martyrs of Granada Caecilius, First Bishop and Martyr Patricius Septentrius Martyrs of Motril – parish priest and 7 Augustinian Recollets: Manuel Martiun Serra Julian Benigno Moreno, O.A.R. Deogracias Palacios, O.A.R. Jose Ricardo Diaz, O.A.R. Vincente Soler, O.A.R. Jose Rada, O.A.R. Leon Inchausti, O.A.R. Vicente Pinilla, O.A.R. Martyr of Trier Martyrs,10,000 of Persia Martyrs of Nowogrodek, Poland, sisters (11 Holy Family of Nazareth Sisters) Adela Mardosewicz (M. Stella) Superior, age 54 Anna Kokolowicz (M. Rajmunda) age 50 Eleonora Aniela Jozwik (M. Daniela) age 48 Eugenia Mackiewicz (M. Kanizja) age 39 Helena Cierpka (M. Gwidona) age 43 Jadwiga Karolina Zak (M. Imelda) age 50 Jozefa Chrobot (M. Kanuta) age 47 Leokadia Matuszewska (M. Heliodora) age 37 Paulina Borowik (M. Felicyta) age 37 Weronika Narmontowicz (M. Boromea) age 26 Julia Rapiej (M. Sergia) age 42 Martyrs of Otranto Martyrs of the 1871 Paris Commune Archbishop Georges Darboy of Paris Abbe’ Becourt Father Brouard Father Caubert Father Clerc Abbe’ Deguerry, Pastor of La Madeleine Father De Benguy Father Ducoudray, part of his cassock worn in prison, April & May, 1871 Abbe’ Houillon Father Neomede Abbe’ Olivaint Father Planchat Father Radigue Father Rouchouse Abbe’ Sabatier Abbe’ Seigneuret Father Tardieu Father Tufier Martyrs of the Paris Commune – 5 Jesuit Priests A. Clerc A. De Bengny J. Caubert L. Ducoudray Pierre Olivaint Martyrs of Pratulin (13) Wincenty Lewoniuk and his Companions Scillitan Martyrs Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Acacius Aetius Aglaius Alexander Angius Athanasius Candidus Chudion Claudius Cyril Cyrion Dometian Domnus Ecditius Elias Eunooicus Eutyches Eutychius Flavius Gaius Gorgonius Helianus Heraclius Hesychius John Lysimachus Meliton Nicholas Philoctimon Priscus Sacerdon Severian Sisinius Smaragdus Theodulus Theophilus Valens Valerius Vivianus Xantheas Martyrs of Segovia Engracia Fructos Valentine Martyrs of Shanxi, China, sisters (7 Franciscan Missionaries of Mary) Anna Dierk (Maria Adolphina) Anne Moreau (Marie of Saint-Just) Clelia Nanetti (Maria Clara) Irma Grivot (Marie Ermellina of Jesus) Jeanne-Marie Kuergin (Marie of Sainte-Nathalie) Marianna Giulianni (Maria of Peace) Pauline Jeuris (Marie Amandine) Martyrs of Spoleto Martyrs of Talavera Christeta Sabina Vincent Martyrs of Thailand Agatha Phutta, unmarried woman, helper in the kitchen Agnes Phila, nun, a member of the Congregation of the Lovers of the Cross Bibiana Khamphai, age fifteen Cecilia Butsi, age sixteen Lucia Khambang, nun, a member of the same congregation Maria Phon, age fourteen Philip Siphong, “the man of oak”, lay religious leader of Songkhon Martyrs of Thessalonika Agape Anysia Aristarchus Matrona Martyrs of Tripoli Hypatius Leontius Publius Theodulus Martyrs of Vietnam Peter DuMoulin Borie, French Bishop Augustin Schoeffer, French Priest Martin Ta Du Thih, Priest Francois Jaccard, French Priest John Gabriel Perboyre, French Priest Peter Le Tuy, Priest Peter Nguyen Dich Laic, Priest Peter Truong Van Duong, Catechist Jean Charles Cornay, French Priest* Jean Louis Bonnard, Frech Priest Martyrs of Vietnam Valentine Berriochoa, O.P., Basque Bishop Dom Francis Gil de Federich, O.P., Catalonian Priest Jacinto Castaneda, O.P., Spanish Priest Jerome Hermosilla, Spanish Bishop Joseph Canh Luang Hoang Joseph Khang, physician Joseph Vien Dinh Dang Matthew Alonzo Leziniona, O.P., Spanish Priest Peter Almato’ i. Ribera, O.P., Catalonian Priest Thomas De Van Nguyen Vicente Liem de la Paz Martyrs of Vietnam Father Francois-Isidore Gagelin Matthew Gam Van Le Peter Duone Van Truong Andrew Dung-Lac An Tran Father Jean Charles Cornay* John Baptist Con Joseph Uyen Dinh Nguyen Luke Loan Ba Vu Martin Thinh Duc Ta Peter Thi Van Truong Phan Pierre Dumoulin-Borie Simon Hoa Dac Phan Maruthas, Bishop of Maiperkat (Tagrit), Mesopotamia Mary of Bethany Mary Catherine Kasper Mary of Cleophas Mary of the Divine Heart (Maria Droste zu Vischering) Sister of the Good Shepherd Mary of Edessa, Syria, Harlot, Penitent Mary of Egypt, Penitent Mary Frances of the five Wounds of Jesus (Anna Maria Gallo), Franciscan Stigmatic, Mystic Mary Theresa (Josephine) Dudzik, Foundress of the Franciscan Sisters of Chicago Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad, Foundress, Returned the Brigittines to Sweden Mary Magdalene, Apostle to the Apostles Mary Magdalene dei Pazzi, Carmelite Mystic Mary Magdalene (Julia Frances Catherine) Postel, Foundress of the Daughters of Mercy Massabki Brothers, 3 Maronite Martyrs Massabki Brothers, 3 Maronite Martyrs Massabki Brothers, 3 Maronite Martyrs Mary Mazzarello, Foundress of the Salesian Sisters Mary Salome Mateo Correa Magallanes, Priest, Cristero Martyr Matilda, Queen of Germany Matrona of Moscow Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist Matthew Talbot, Patron of Alcoholics Matthia De Nazzarei, Poor Clare Abbess Matthias the Apostle Matthias Molumba, Ugandan Martyr Matthias, Patriarch of Jerusalem Maternus, Bishop of Cologne Maternus, Bishop of Milan Maudentius (Maudez), Irish Abbot Maughold (Macaldus), Former Pirate, Bishop, Patron of the Isle of Man Maura of Ireland, Martyr Maura of Troyes, Virgin and Martyr Maura, Scottish Princess, martyred in Picardy with her sister Brigid (Britta) Maurice, Solider and Martyr Maurus Maurus, Bishop of Casana Maurus, Benedictine Abbot of Subiaco Maxima, Martyr Maxima, Virgin and Martyr Maximianus, Bishop of Bagai, North Africa Maximianus, Archbishop of Ravenna Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse Maximilia, Martyr Maximilian (Raymond) Kolbe, Conventual Franciscan Priest, Martyred in Auschwicz Maximilian of Tebessa, Martyr, Numidian Soldier, Conscientious Objector Maximus Maximus of Cuma, Martyr Maximus the Confessor (Homologetes), Abbot and Father of the Church Maximus, Patriarch of Jerusalem Maximus, Bishop of Mainz Maximus, 4th Bishop of Nola Maximus, Bishop of Turin Mayeul, Abbot of Cluny Mechtilde (Matilda) of Hackeborn, Benedictine Nun of Helfta convent, Mystic Medard, Bishop of Noyon and Tournai Mederic (Merry) Abbot Méen, (Mevennus), Welsh Abbot, who founded the St. Méen Abbey in Brittany Meinrad of Einsiedeln, Swiss Hermit Melanius (Melaine), Bishop of Rennes Melaine (Melanius), Bishop of Vannes, Brittany Melania the Younger Melanippus, Martyr Melanius, Bishop Melas (Melantius), Bishop of Rhinolura Melchior, one of the Three Magi Melchior Grodecz (Grodziecky), Czech Jesuit Priest, martyred in Košice, Slovakia Meletius, Patriarch of Antioch Melito, Bishop of Sardis, Father of the Church Menas, Patriarch of Constantinople Menas of Egypt, Great Martyr Menehould, Virgin Mercurial, Bishop of Forli Mercurius of Cappadocia, Soldier, the Great Martyr Meritus of Mauretania, Soldier and Martyr Mederic (Merry), Monk and Hermit Mesrop Mashtotz, Armenian Monk, Creator of the Armenian Alphabet Methodius, Bishop, Brother of Cyril, Missionary to the Slavs Methodius of Olympus, Bishop, Church Father, Martyr Metron of Verona, Priest Metrophanes of Byzantium, First Patriarch of Constantinople Michael the Archangel (stones from the grotto of apparitions at Monte Sant’ Angelo, Italy) Michal Tomaszek, Conventual Franciscan Priest, Martyr Michael of Klopov, Russian Fool for Christ Michael Rua, Salesian Priest, dear friend of St. John Bosco Michael de Sanctis, Trinitarian Priest and Ecstatic Michael Syncelle, Monk at St. Sabas, Jerusalem Michael Joseph McGivney, American Priest, Founder of the Knights of Columbus M. Michaela Desmaisieres y Lopez de Dicastillo, Foundress of the Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament Mikhail Yaroslavich, Prince of Tver, Martyr Miguel Augustin Pro, Mexican Jesuit Martyr Miguel De La Mora, Mexican Priest, Cristero Martyr Miguel Febres Cordero, Ecuadoran Christian Brother Miguel Gomez Loza, Mexican Layman, Cristero Martyr Milburga, Abbess of Wenlock, sister of St. Mildred Mildred, Benedictine Abbess of Minster-at-Thanet, Sister of St. Milburga Miltiades (Melchiades), Pope and Martyr Minias (Miniato) of Florence, Soldier, Martyr Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, American Reuthenian Sister of Charity Mirocles, First Archbishop of Milan Miropa of Chios, Martyr Mobilia, Martyr Mocius (Mokios), Priest, Protomartyr of Constantinople/Byzantium Moderan (Moran), Bishop of Rennes, Brittany Modestinus, Martyr Modestus, Bishop of Trier Modestus, Martyr Molaise (Laserian), Irish Abbot of Leighlin, Co. Carlow Moloc, Moluag, Lua of Lismore, Irish Abbot in Scotland Monica, Widow and Mother of St. Augustine of Hippo Moninne, Abbess of Killeavy, Ireland Monon of Nassogne, Irish Hermit in Belgium, Martyr Morandus, Benedictine Monk of Cluny Morwenna of Cornwall, Hermitess Moses the Ethiopian, Priest, Desert Father Mummolus of Burdeos. Martyr Mummolus of Noyon Mustiola of Chiusi, Martyr Mutien-Marie (Mucian Maria) Wiaux, Belgian Brother of Christian Schools Mychal Judge, Franciscan Fire Chaplain, first registered victim of 9/11, “Saint of 9/11” Myron (Miron), Bishop of Cyzicus, Martyr