Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Saints - J

Saint Background Date Feast Day
Jacob of Episkope   (Orth) 21/03
Jacob of Kostur + Jacob the Deacon + Dionysios the Monk   d1520 (Orth) 01/11
Jacob/James Bishop of Nisibis/Nisisbius C4th 15/07 11/07
Jacob the Presbyter   (Orth) 10/04
Jacques Fremin Jesuit missionary in Canada 1628-1691 02/07
Jacutus     05/07
Jambert Archbishop of Canterbury   12/08
James     13/07
James     19/11
James Bird     25/03
James Duckett     19/04
James Fenn, John Nutter, George Haydock, John Mundyn, Thomas Hemerford     12/02
James Grissinger   b1407 11/10
James Intercisus Persian martyr   27/11
James of Scavonia   20/04
James (Gangala) of the Marches/ Lamarca, Ancona C15th 28/11
James of York   17/08
James Salomonelli   b1231 05/06
James the Almsgiver   28/01
James the Great(er) Apostle d AD 44 25/07 (24/07, Orth 30/04)
James the Less(er) Apostle & 1st Bishop of Jerusalem dAD62 03/05 22/06 01/05
James Bishop of Tarentaise   16/01
James, Marian + comps     30/04
Jane     09/07, 12/05 29/03 30/03
Jane/Jeanne/Joan Frances de Chantal Charitable widow, Visitation foundress 1572-1641 21/08 12/12 18/08
Jane of Bagno   16/01
Januarius/Gennaro + comps Bishop of Benevento d c305 19/10
Januarius/Gennaro Naples d c305 13/09
Jarlath/Iarflaith Bishop of Tuam (& Armagh) c550 26/12 06/06 (01/02)
Jason Biblical Bishop of Tarsus C1st 12/07
Jason, Sosipater/Sosipatros + comps     25/06 (Orth 29/04)
Jean Brebeuf Killed by Iroquois (Jesuit Martyr of North America) 1593-1649 19/10
Jeremiah Biblical   01/05
Jeremy One of Five Egyptian Martyrs, martyred in Caesarea d309 16/02
Jeremy Taylor Bishop of Down Connor and Dromore c1667 13/08
Jerome     11/12
Jerome Aemeliani/Emiliani charitable priest, founder, 'Clerks Regular of Somascha' 1481-1537 08/02 (20/07)
Jerome/Geronimus (Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius) Doctor of the Church c341-420 30/09
Jessica/Joanna Biblical, follower of Jesus C1st 24/05
Joachim     09/12, 10/12
Joachim     16/09
Joachim     20/03
Joachim Father of virgin Mary   26/07 (27/07)
Joachim/Ioakeim of Osogovo d1105 16/08
Joachim/Ioakeim I Patriarch of Trnovo d1246 (Orth) 18/01
Joan     23/07
Joan Antidea Thouret     31/07 24/08 25/08
Joan de Lestonnac foundress, Notre Dame of Bordeaux b1556 02/02
Joan of Arc/Jeanne d'Arc Maid of Orleans 1412-1431 30/05
Joan/Jane of Valois 1st wife of Louis XII of France, later nun at Bourges 1461-1505 04/02
Joan/Jane Soderini     01/09
Joannicius the Great   04/11
Joavan     02/03
Job Old Testament   10/05
Jodocus/Judoc/Judocus/ Josse/Joost/Joyce Ruler of Brittany, priest and hermit Amiens & Ponthieu d669 13/12 15/12 10/06 (Trans 26/07, Trans to Winchester 09/01)
Joel Biblical 13/07  
John + Paul     27/06 26/06
John + Thomas Felton Father + son, English martyrs   08/08
John     02/11
John     08/06
John     10/06
John     11/09
John     11/10
John     13/04, 14/04
John     16/12
John     30/10
John + comps Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, martyrs d c250 27/07
John Abbot of Réome   28/01
John Baptist(e) de Rossi Capuchin priest 1698-1764 23/05
John Baptist/Jean Baptiste de la Salle Founder, 'Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools' 1651-1719 07/04 (15/05)
John Baptist Marie Vianney 'Cure d'Ars' d1859 06/08 04/08
John Berchmans of Brabant, Jesuit priest in Rome C17th 12/08 13/08 26/11
John Bishop of Holar   23/04 (Trans 03/03)
John/Giovanni Bosco Founder of Salesian order, Italy 1815-88 31/01
John Boste, George Swallowell + John Ingram     24/07
John Calybites     15/01
John Camillus Bonus Bishop of Milan   10/01
John Capistrano of Capestran   28/03
John Cassian(us)     23/07 29/02
John Chrysostom ('golden-mouthed') Bishop of Constantinople c344-407 27/1 13/11 13/09
John Climacus (of the Ladder) Syria c570-650 30/03
John Colombino/ Columbini     31/07
John Damascene/of Damascus 'Doctor of Christian Art' C8th 04/12 (06/05 27/03)
John de Britto Portugal C17th 04/02
John de Prado Martyr   24/05
John de Ribera     06/01
John Elemosynarius/

John the Sage

    14/11 28/01
John Eudes Jesuit priest, France 1601-70 19/08
John Fisher, comp of St. Thomas More of Beverley, Bishop of Rochester, beheaded by Henry VIII 1459-1535 09/07 22/06 04/05
John Forest Martyr   22/05
John Francis Regis Jesuit confessor, France 1597-1640 16/06 (31/12)
John Gabriel Perboyre     07/11
John Gualbert(o) Order of Vallombrosa c993-1073 12/07 (Trans 10/10)
John Hermit   19/03
John Hewitt, William Hartly + Robert Sutton     05/10
John I Pope d524 18/05 27/05 12/01
John Joseph of the Cross Franciscan in Naples d1734 05/03
John Kemble     22/08
John Leonardi priest/founder, Lucca 1541-1609 09/10
John Marinoni     13/12
John Mark     27/09
John Neumann of Bohemia, priest in New York 1811-60 05/01
John of Avila     08/03
John of Beverley Bishop of Hexham & York C8th 07/05 (Trans 25/10)
John of Bridlington     09/10 10/10 18/10 21/10
John of Capestrano/ Capistrano Franciscan crusader against Turks 1385-1456 23/10
John of Egypt     27/03
John of Ghent     29/09
John of God worker for the poor, Portugal 1495-1550 08/03
John of Kanti (John de Kety) Cantius, Poland d1473 23/12 20/10
John of Matha Trinitarian founder b1160 17/12 (08/02)
John of Montmirail     29/09
John of Moutier Chinon     27/06
John of Nicomedia     07/09
John of Rila hermit, Bulgaria c880-946 18/08 19/10, Orth 01/07, moving of relics Tarnovo to Rila, 1469 Rila to Sofia 980)
John of Ruysbroeck Augustinian mystic, Belgium 1293-1381  
John of Sahagun (John Gonzales de Castrillo) Augustinian friar, Spain C15th 12/06
John of the Cross Carmelite monk, Spain 1542-91 14/12 24/11
John of Trnov   d1822 (Orth) 16/07
John of Warneton Bishop of Thérouanne   27/01
John Ogilvie Jesuit martyr, Glasgow 1569-1615 10/03
John Payne     02/04
John Pius Bishop of Arles   12/11
John Roberts English martyr, Tyburn d1622 10/12
John Roche, Blessed + Margaret Ward martyrs of London d1588  
John Rochester, James Walworth + comps     11/05
John Sales + William Saultmouche     06/02
John Sarcander     10/03
John Shirt Martyr   28/05
John Southworth     28/06
John Stone Martyr   12/05
John Storey     01/06
John the Almoner/ Almsgiver/Eleemon Bishop of Alexandria d c616/620 23/01
John the Apostle/ Evangelist/Divine 'Apostle of Charity' Died at Ephesus d c100 06/05 Octave 03/01 Dedication of St. John Lateran Rome 09/11 27/12
John the Baptist Biblical, kinsman and baptizer of Jesus C1st (Conception 24/09, Vigil of Nativity 23/06, Nativity 24/06, Beheading 29/08, Invention of his head 11/03 + 24/02, Reception of his face 17/12, Octave 01/07)
John the Bulgarian   d1784 (Orth) 05/03
John the Bulgarian/Raiko of Shumen   d802 (Orth) 14/05
John the Dwarf Egypt, desert of Skeet/Scete C4th/5th 15/09
John the Iberian     12/07
John the Silent Bishop   13/05
John the Theologian Apostle   08/05
John Vladimir Prince of the Bulgarians d1015 (Orth) 22/05
John/Wolflin of Nepomuk/Nepomucen Martyr c1345-93 16/05 30/05
Jonas of Paris   21/09 22/09
Jonas/Jonah Barachisius + comps     29/03
Jonius     05/08
Jordan, Blessed of Pulsano   05/09
Jordan/Gordanus/Giordanus, Blessed of Saxony, 2nd Dominican Master-General d1237 15/02
Josaphat/John Kuncewicz) Bishop of Vitebsk & Polotsk c1584-1623 12/11 (14/11)
Jose M. Escriva, Blessed     26/06
Joseph + comps     19/09
Joseph     11/11
Joseph     23/03
Joseph     29/04
Joseph Abibos     15/09
Joseph Barsabas     20/07
Joseph Cafasso Rector, Institute of St. Francis d1860 23/06
Joseph Calasanz/Calasanctius   d1648 25/09 25/08 27/08
Joseph de Veuster, Venerable missionary in Hawaii d1885 15/04
Joseph of Arimathea     17/03 29/03
Joseph of Cottolengo Founder of orders to care for poor, Italy C19th 30/04
Joseph of Cupertino Franciscan monk 1603-63 18/09
Joseph of Freising     17/01
Joseph of Leonissa     04/02
Joseph of Palestine     22/07
Joseph of Volokalamsk     09/09
Joseph Opifex/the Worker

Husband of Mary

C1st 01/05

19/03

Joseph/Giuseppe M. Tommasi     01/01
Josepha Rossello     03/10
Josephine     23/10
Joshua Israelite leader, Bible   01/09
Jovinianus martyr Auxerre   05/05
Jovinus     03/10
Jovinus Abbot at Poitiers   01/06
Joyce     25/11
Juan Diego, Blessed Mexico (saw Our Lady of Guadalupe) C19th 09/12
Jucundus Comp of Nicasius of Rheims   14/12
Jude the Apostle (Judas Thaddaeus) Martyr in Armenia   28/10
Judas Cyriacus/ Quiriacus/Cyricus/Cyr/Quiricus patron of Ancona, Bishop of Jerusalem d133 04/05 01/05
Judith + Salome     29/06
Judith     22/12
Judith/Jutta Kulmsee d1260 05/05
Julia     07/10, 21/07
Julia, Venissimus + Maximus Martyrs at Lisbon d302 01/10
Julia/Julie Billiart Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur 1751-1816 08/04
Julia of Corsica C5th 22/05
Julia virgin martyr   23/05
Julian + Basilissa virgin martyrs   09/01
Julian     01/11, 06/07, 08/02, 09/12
Julian Abbot of Toledo   08/03
Julian Bishop of Le Mans   26/01 27/01 28/01 (Trans 25/07)
Julian Chronion + Besas     27/02
Julian Majali     04/10
Julian Martyr   13/02
Julian of Ancyra   13/09
Julian of Cagliari   07/01
Julian of Cilicia/Antioch   16/03
Julian of Edessa   09/06
Julian Sabas the Elder   17/01 18/10
Julian the Hospitaller /the Poor, mythical   12/02 (29/01)
Julian the Levite   22/06
Julian(a), Blessed of Norwich c1343-1423 13/05
Juliana     07/02
Juliana of Collato   01/09
Juliana of Liege 1191-1258 05/04
Juliana virgin martyr C1st 15/02
Juliana/Gillian Falconieri Servite foundress 1270-1341fs 19/06
Julitta     18/05
Julitta     30/07
Julius + Julian     23/10 31/01
Julius     03/07
Julius, Aaron + comps Caerleon C4th 01/07
Julius I Pope d352 12/04
Julius the Veteran of Durostorum   27/05
Junia     13/08
Junian     16/10
Junipero (Miguel Jose) Serra, Blessed Franciscan missionary, California 1713-84 01/07
Jurmin Prince of East Anglia   23/02
Just of Penzance   12/08
Justin + Stateus     18/07
Justin     07/08, 08/08
Justin     17/09
Justin de Jacobis missionary & bishop in Ethiopia C19th 31/07
Justin Martyr (+ comps Chariton, Charites, Paeon + Liberianus) Nablus + Rome c100-65 01/06 (14/04)
Justin of Chieti   01/01
Justina     30/11
Justina of Antioch Martyr, comp of Cyprian C3rd 26/09
Justina of Padua martyr C4th 07/10
Justine/Justina/Justa + Rufina Martyrs in Seville C2nd/3rd 19/07 (20/07)
Justinian     16/07
Justinian     23/08
Justinian confessor to Dewi Ramsey Island Wales C6th 05/12
Justinus     04/08
Justinus     22/03
Justus + Clement     31/08
Justus + Pastor Boy martyrs, Alcala d304 05/08 (Trans 26/02)
Justus, Arthemius + Honesta     11/10
Justus Bishop of Lyon   02/09 Transitus 14/10
Justus Bishop of Rochester, Archbishop of Canterbury d627 10/11
Justus     28/02, 14/07, 18/07, 03/08, 02/11, 21/11, 26/11
Justus of Beauvais child martyr c278-87 18/10
Juthwara virgin martyr Cornwall   28/11
Juthware sister of Sidwell, Devon   13/07
Juvenal(is) martyr   07/05, 03/05
Juventinus + Maximinus     25/01


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