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Saint of the Day calendar

Saints of April

In MySavior’s Saint of the Day calendar, each of the 30 days of April has its own saint or feast: 26 saints, 1 Blessed, 2 popes and 1 feast or commemoration. Each row links to the English Wikipedia article behind that day’s biography in the app.

April’s saints include Saint Bernadette Soubirous (April 16), Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (April 17), Saint George (April 23), Saint Mark the Evangelist (April 25) and Saint Catherine of Siena (April 29). Two popes are here as well: Pope Martin I (April 13) and Pope Pius V (April 30).

Illustration: the widget on April 23

April, day by day

Saint of the day for each day of April in MySavior, with the Wikipedia article used for the biography
DaySaint or feast in MySaviorWikipedia article
Saint Hugh of GrenobleHugh of Grenoble
Saint Francis of PaolaFrancis of Paola
Saint Richard of ChichesterRichard of Chichester
Saint Isidore of SevilleIsidore of Seville
Saint Vincent FerrerVincent Ferrer
Saint William of EskilsoeWilliam of Æbelholt
Saint John Baptist de La SalleJean-Baptiste de La Salle
Saint Julie BilliartJulie Billiart
Saint WaltrudeWaltrude
Saint Magdalen of CanossaMagdalene of Canossa
Saint Stanislaus of SzczepanówStanislaus of Szczepanów
Saint Teresa of the AndesTeresa of the Andes
Pope Martin IPope Martin I
Saint LidwinaLidwina
Saint César de BusCésar de Bus
Saint Bernadette SoubirousBernadette Soubirous
Saint Kateri TekakwithaKateri Tekakwitha
Blessed James OldoJames Oldo
Saint AlphegeÆlfheah of Canterbury
Saint Agnes of MontepulcianoAgnes of Montepulciano
Saint Anselm of CanterburyAnselm of Canterbury
Saint Theodore of SykeonTheodore of Sykeon
Saint GeorgeSaint George
Saint Fidelis of SigmaringenFidelis of Sigmaringen
Saint Mark the EvangelistMark the Evangelist
Our Lady of Good CounselOur Lady of Good Counsel
Saint ZitaZita
Saint Louis de MontfortLouis de Montfort
Saint Catherine of SienaCatherine of Siena
Pope Pius VPope Pius V

Names are shown exactly as the app shows them. The day-to-saint matching loosely follows the General Roman Calendar of the Catholic Church, with some United States dates, so a saint may fall on another day in your local calendar. How the days are chosen.

On your iPhone

Each day’s saint on your iPhone

MySavior’s Saint of the Day widget shows the entry for today’s date from this list: small on the Home Screen, or rectangular and inline on the Lock Screen. It changes at midnight, and a tap opens the saint’s biography in the app, whose Saints of the Day library also lists every month with today marked.

Questions and answers

How many saints are in April in the MySavior calendar?

Every day of April has one entry, 30 in all: 26 saints, 1 Blessed, 2 popes and 1 feast or commemoration.

Which feasts are in April?

The only feast or commemoration in April is Our Lady of Good Counsel (April 26); every other day is a saint, a Blessed or a pope.

Does the Saint of the Day widget follow this list in April?

Yes. This is the list the app itself uses: the widget shows the entry for today’s date and moves to the next at midnight. Tapping it opens a short biography taken from Wikipedia.

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The saint of the day on your iPhone

MySavior’s Saint of the Day widget shows each day’s saint on your Home Screen or Lock Screen and changes at midnight. Tap it for the story. For iPhone with iOS 18.6 or later.

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