Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


Saints - M

Saint Background Date Feast Day
Mabenna/Mabyn/Mabin dau Brychan nun in Cornwall   21/09 18/11
Macanisius Bishop of Connor and Down   10/09
Macarius     06/04
Macarius     12/08
Macarius/Macharius     23/01 24/01
Macarius Abbot   09/05
Macarius Bishop of Comminges   01/05
Macarius Bishop of Jerusalem d334 10/03
Macarius of Melitene     05/09
Macarius the Elder     16/01 15/01
Macarius the Younger Alexandria C4th 02/01
Macarius/Makarios/Machar/ Mochonnan/Mochrieba Bishop of Aberdeenshire   12/11
Macartan/Mackartin/ MacCartin/Maccarthen Bishop of Clogher/Ard d505 24/03 15/08
Maccai/Machai Abbot of Bute   11/04
Macculin(dus) Bishop of Lusk   06/09
Maccutinus Ireland   08/06
Macedonius     13/03
Macedonius     24/01
Machan Bishop in Scotland   28/09
Machudd of Anglesey Abbot of Llanfechell   15/11
Maclovius     10/07
Maclovius/Malo of Wales Bishop of St. Malo C6th 15/11 14/11
Macnisius/Macansius Bishop of Connor   03/09
Macra     02/03
Macra/Macara virgin martyr Rheims C3rd 06/01
Macrina the Elder     14/01
Macrina/Machrina the Younger sister of Basil & Gregory, Pontus   19/07
Macull/Maccail Bishop of Croghan Ireland   25/04
Madalveus/Magdalveus Bishop of Verdun   04/10 05/10
Madelberta     07/09
Madeleine Sophie Barat Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus C19th 25/05
Maden/Madron/Madrun/Madern/Medran Wales/ Cornwall C5th/6th 17/05 08/04
Maeliosa     16/01
Maelrhys of Bardsey Island   01/01
Maelrubha/Malrubius/Malrubbus Abbot of Applecross Skye d722 22/08 21/04 (28/08)
Maethlu of Anglesey   26/12
Magdalen     13/10
Magdalen     15/05
Maglorius/Magloire Bishop of Dol   24/10
Magnanius (Mawnan) Abbot of Kilmainham C7th 18/12
Magnericus Bishop of Trier   25/07
Magnobodus Bishop of Angers   16/10
Magnus     01/01
Magnus of Fussa/Fussen C6th 06/09
Magnus of Orkney C12th 16/04 (Trans 13/12)
Magorianus     15/03
Maguil     30/05
Maharsapor Persia   10/10 (27/11)
Maianus     01/06
Maidoc Abbot of Fiddown   23/03
Maidoc Bishop   28/02
Maidulf Abbot of Malmesbury   17/05
Maimbod (of Ireland) Besançon   23/01
Mainchin/Munchin Bishop of Limerick C7th 02/01
Mainchin     13/01
Mainchin     14/02
Mainchin     23/03
Mainchin     01/05
Mainchin     21/10
Mainchin     12/11
Mainchin     02/12
Mainchin     04/12
Mainchin     29/12
Majolus Abbot of Cluny   11/05
Malachi     20/08
Malachi/Malachy O'More Bishop of Armagh & Down 1094-1148 03/11 05/11
Malard Bishop of Chartres   15/01
Malchus of Chalcis   21/10
Maldegar   14/07  
Mamas Caesarea C3rd 17/08
Mamertinus + Marian(us)/Marcian Abbot at Auxerre

Monk at Auxerre

  20/04
Mamertus Bishop of Vienne   11/05 10/05
Mammas     18/07 (Trans 10/10)
Manacca Abbess of Cornwall   14/10
Manaccus/Manakus Abbot of Caer Gybi/Holyhead C6th 14/10 03/08
Maneheldis of Champagne   14/10
Manire/Manirus/Monirus/Niniar Bishop of Aberdeenshire & Banff   18/12 19/12
Mansuetis Bishop of Milan   19/02
Mansuetus Bishop of Toul   03/09 14/06
Manveus Bishop of Brieuc   28/05
Maodhog     11/04
Maolmhuire     03/07
Maolmhuire     24/12
Mappalicus/Mapolice     18/04
Marcealis     28/09
Marcel + comps     06/10
Marcella     28/06
Marcella Widow/martyr, Rome 325-410 31/01
Marcellianus Bishop of Auxerre   13/05
Marcellina Sister of St Ambrose, nun, Gaul/Rome C4th 17/07
Marcellinius of Ravenna   05/10
Marcellinus   d374 20/04
Marcellinus Martyr d413 06/04
Marcellinus Pope C3rd 26/04
Marcellinus Comp of Peter   02/06
Marcellus + Apuleius     07/10
Marcellus + Valerian Lyons or Treves   04/09
Marcellus     12/04
Marcellus     14/08
Marcellus     21/02
Marcellus     21/04
Marcellus     26/11
Marcellus     29/12
Marcellus of St. Gall   27/09
Marcellus Pope C4th 16/01
Marcellus the Centurion d298 30/10
Marcellus/Marcel Bishop of Paris C5th 03/11 26/07 01/11 (Octave 08/11)
Marcellus/Marcel Gaul d274 29/06
Marcia     05/06
Marcia     06/04
Marcian     10/01
Marcian(us) of Cyrrhus   02/11
Marciana virgin martyr   09/01
Marcolino of Forli   24/01
Marculf/Marcoul Abbot & missionary, Gaul C6th 01/05
Margaret     02/04
Margaret     02/09
Margaret     06/11
Margaret

See 'Pelagia'

  08/10
Margaret     23/11
Margaret     27/08
Margaret, Blessed Citta-del-Castello b c1290
Margaret Clitherow English martyr 1556-86 26/03 (21/10)
Margaret Colonna     30/12
Marguerite D'Youville, Blessed (Marie Marguerite Dufrost de La Jemmerais) widow & Grey Nun, Canada C18th 23/12
Margaret Mary Alacoque Visitation nun, Burgundy 1647-90 17/10 (16/10)
Margaret of Antioch (Marina) Semi-legendary martyr, one of 14 Holy Helpers C4th 20/07 (Orth 13/07)
Margaret of Cortona Confraternity of Our Lady of Mercy 1247-97 22/02 21/02
Margaret of England     03/02
Margaret of Hungary dau Bela IV, Dominican nun   26/01, 28/01 (Death 18/01)
Margaret of Lorraine     02/11
Margaret of Ravenna     23/01
Margaret of Scotland wife of King Malcolm III Canmore 1045-93 16/11 10/06 (Trans 19/06
Margaret Pole Countess of Salisbury   28/05
Margaret virgin martyr   12/07 15/07 19/07
Margaret Ward + John Roche, Blessed martyrs of London d1588 30/08
Marguerite Bourgeoys/Bourjeoys missionary, Congregation of Notre Dame, Canada 1620-1700 19/01 (Canada 12/01)
Maria Anne de Parades     02/06
Maria Crosifissa di Rosa (Paula Frances Mary di Rosa) Handmaids of Charity, Brescia 1813-55 15/12
Maria Goretti Raped & killed by a neighbour, Alexander 1890-1902 06/07
Maria Magdalena de' Pazzi     25/05
Maria Michaela Desmaisieres Spain, Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament and of Charity 1809-65 25/08
Maria (Rose Virginie Pelletier/Euphrasia Pelletir) of St Euphrasia 1796-1868 24/04
Maria Soledad (Vibiana Torres) Madrid, nun 1862-9 18/01
Marian + James     06/05
Mariana of Quito 'the Lily of Quito' Ecuador/Peru d1645 28/05, 26/05
Marianus     03/11
Marianus     19/09
Marianus     28/10
Marianus Scotus, Blessed     09/02
Marie-Rose (Eulalie) Durocher, Blessed Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, Canada 1811-49 06/10
Marina virgin, Bithynia C8th 18/06, 12/02 (Trans 18/07)
Marinus + Asterius     03/03
Marinus     03/07
Marinus     20/07
Marinus, Castus + Maximus     04/09
Marinus San Marino   04/09
Marius/May/Mere/Maire Abbot of La-Val-Benois d555 27/01
Marius     31/12
Marius, Martha + sons (Audifax + Abachum)     19/01
Mark     10/04
Mark     16/01
Mark, Alphius, Alexander + comps     28/09
Mark Bishop of Arethusa   29/03
Mark Bishop of Jerusalem   22/10
Mark of Modena   23/09
Mark Pope C4th 07/10 (06/10)
Mark the Evangelist Writer of 2nd Gospel C1st 25/04 31/01
Mark/Marcus + Marcellian(us)     18/06
Mark/Marcus, Marcian(us) + comps     04/10
Marnanus//Marman/Marnoc Bishop of Annandale   01/03 02/03
Maro Hermit, Cyrrhus in Syria   14/02
Marsus     04/10
Martha Hostess of Jesus, Bethany C1st 29/07 (27/07, 26/08, Trans 17/10)
Martha, Saula + comps     20/10
Martial     02/07
Martial 1st Bishop of Limoges C3rd 30/06
Martial Laurence Ruiz + comps     28/09
Martialis     07/07, 16/06 (Trans 10/10)
Martiana     02/11 05/11
Martin     04/08
Martin     06/10
Martin     08/05
Martin     15/11
Martin     20/03
Martin Abbot of Vertou   24/10
Martin Bishop of Trier   19/07
Martin de Porres Dominican lay brother, Lima 1579-1639 03/11 (05/11)
Martin I Pope d 655 13/04 (10/11 12/11 27/11)
Martin of Loen     12/01
Martin of Saintes     07/12
Martin/Marin Bishop of Tours c315-97 11/11 (Martinmas) 01/12, Trans/Ord 04/07, Subvention 12/05, Octave 18/11
Martina     01/01
Martina     30/01
Martina early Roman martyr   12/01
Martinian of Milan   02/01
Martinian One of 7 Sleepers of Ephesus d250 27/07
Martinianus Hermit at Athens   13/02
Marus Bishop of Trier   26/01
Maruthas Syria C5th 04/12
Mary + Martha     20/01
Mary     04/08
Mary     16/12
Mary     19/09
Mary de le Cabeza, Blessed     09/09
Mary James + Mary Salome + Carmelites   25/05 22/10
Mary Magdalen (Julia Frances Catherine) Postel Sisters of the Christian Schools of Mercy, France C19th 16/07 (24/05)
Mary Magdalene Biblical penitent C1st 22/07 (Conversion 01/03 01/04 10/03 Trans 19/03)
Mary Magdalene of Pazzi, Carmelite nun, Florence 1566-1607 29/05
Mary Mancini     28/01
Mary Mazzarello     14/05
Mary of Egypt hermitess in Jordan C5th 02/04 (07/08 08/04)
Mary of Oignies     23/06
Mary of Rome     01/11
Mary Soledad     11/10
Mastidia virgin Troyes   07/05
Maternianus     07/07
Maternus Bishop of Milan   18/07
Maternus Bishop of Trier   13/09 14/09 19/09 (Trans 23/10)
Mathurin     16/09
Mathurin   C2nd 01/11
Matilda/Mathilda     07/02
Matilda/Mathilda of Bayern wife of HRE Henry I d968 14/03
Matrona Matrona, Portuguese noblewoman, died in Capua   15/03 (16/03)
Matrona of Thessalonica Roman servant persecuted by her mistress   Orth 27/03
Matthew     07/10
Matthew Bishop of Jerusalem   30/01
Matthew, Blessed of Mount Massaccio   11/09
Matthew/Matthias (Levi) Apostle & Evangelist   21/09 (06/05 29/02 24/02, Vigils 20/09 & 23/02)
Matthias Apostle who replaced Judas   14/05
Matt Talbot, Venerable reformed drunkard 1856-1925 07/06
Maturinus     09/11 (Trans 10/05)
Maudetus     17/11 18/11
Maughold     27/04
Maughold Bishop in Ireland   28/12
Maughold/Maccald/Machalus Bishop of Isle of Man   25/04 15/11 31/07
Maura + Brigid/Britt Daus Scot. Chieftain martyrs in Picardy on pilgrimage to Rome   02/11, 28/01
Maura     03/05
Maura     15/01
Maura     30/11
Maura of Troyes pious virgin d825-50 21/09
Maurice + comps the Theban Legion c287 22/09
Maurice     02/12
Maurice     21/02
Maurice     21/11
Maurice   C3rd 21/09
Maurilius Bishop of Angers   13/09 16/08 (Trans 15/0119/10)
Maurinus     10/06
Mauritius + comps     25/02 (Advent of his head 28/09 Revelation 26/10)
Maurontus Abbot   05/05
Maurontus/Marontus Bishop of Marseilles   21/10
Maurus + comps     22/08
Maurus     05/10 (orig 15/01)
Maurus     21/11 (Trans 12/03)
Maurus Bishop of Five Churches   01/12
Maurus Bishop of Cesena d946 20/01
Maurus Bishop of Verdun   10/11
Maurus, Salvinus + Arator Bishops of Verdun   (Translation) 04/09
Maw     17/05
Mawes     18/11
Mawgan   C5th 08/08
Mawnan     17/12
Maxellendis     13/11
Maxentia mother of Vigilius   30/04 (Trans 12/11)
Maxentia of Ireland   20/11
Maxentius Abbot   26/06
Maxentius Bishop of Poitiers   26/06
Maxima Virgin   16/05
Maxima + comps (Martinian, Saturian + 2 bros) slaves martyred in Africa   16/10
Maximian of Numidia   03/10
Maximian Patriarch of Constantinople   (Orth) 21/04
Maximian One of 7 Sleepers of Ephesus d250 27/07
Maximilian     12/03
Maximilian     29/10
Maximilian Bishop of Lorch   12/10
Maximilian Kolbe Franciscan priest killed in Auschwitz 1894-1941 14/08
Maximilian of Palermo     15/09
Maximinus     07/04
Maximinus     08/06
Maximinus     15/12
Maximinus Abbot of Lerins d462 27/11
Maximinus Bishop of Aix   07/06
Maximinus Bishop of Tongres & Trier d349 29/05 30/05 20/06 (Deposition 12/09 Trans 29/03)
Maximus + Venerandus     25/05
Maximus     14/04
Maximus     19/10
Maximus     19/11
Maximus     20/05
Maximus     20/08
Maximus     23/03
Maximus     28/09
Maximus     30/04
Maximus     30/12
Maximus Bishop   29/05
Maximus Bishop of Reji   02/10 04/12 (Invention 13/09
Maximus Bishop of Turin   25/06
Maximus Of Aquila   20/10
Maximus The Confessor   13/08
Maximus, Theodore + Scelpiodotus     15/09
Maximus/Mondain     26/03
Mazota Virgin of Abernethy   23/12
Meadhbh     22/11
Meallan     06/12
Meallan/Mellan Of Kilrush   28/01
Mechtildes     10/04
Mechtildis Of Edelstetten   31/05
Medana Of Galloway   19/11 12/11
Medard Bishop of Noyon   (Revelation) 09/09
Medard of Soissons Medard of Soissons, Bishop of Tournai/ Vermandois c470-561 08/06
Medericus/Merry Abbot of St Martin's, Autun d700 29/08
Medran + Oudran Muskerry Ireland   07/07
Medulf Bishop of Auvergne   01/06
Medwin/Mydwyn England   01/01
Meginrad/Meinrad hermit at Einsiedeln, Switzerland d861 21/01 (Trans 06/10)
Meingold   C9th 08/02
Meinulph/Meinulf of Bodeken   05/10
Mel Bishop of Ardagh d 487 06/02
Mel of Bardsey Island   13/05
Melangell virgin Wales   27/05
Melania the Elder   d 410 08/06
Melania the Younger Roman wife/widow & nun d 439 31/12
Melanie/Melania     18/06
Melanius/Melaine Bishop of Rennes C6th 06/01 (11/10 06/11)
Melas     16/01
Melchus + Munis Bishops of Lough Lee   06/02
Meletius/Melitos Bishop of Antioch   12/02
Melitina of Marcianopolis   15/09
Melitius of Cyprus   21/09
Melito Bishop of Sardes/Sardis C2nd 01/04
Mella Abbess of Doire-Melle Leitrim mother of Cannech and Tigernach   25/04
Mellitus Archbishop of Canterbury   24/04
Mellon(us)/Mallonius Bishop of Rouen d341 22/10
Melor/Mylor of Cornwall C6th 01/10
Melorus Martyr   06/05
Memmius Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne   05/08 16/12
Memnon the Wonderworker   (Orth) 28/04
Memorius     07/09
Menas of Libya C3rd 11/11
Menas/Menais + comps England   01/08
Menefritha of Cornwall dau Brychan   24/07
Meneleus     22/07
Menna of Lorraine   03/10
Mennas     06/11
Menodora, Metrodora + Nympyodora     10/09
Menulf     12/07
Mercurius     20/12
Mercurius/Mercury   C3rd 26/11 27/11 25/11
Merewenna     29/10
Meriadoc/Meriadec Bishop of Vannes C7th 07/06
Meriasek Bishop of Camborne   07/06 03/06
Merililaun of Britain martyr Rheims   18/05
Merinus the Hermit   06/01
Mernocus/Marnock (Ernene) Bishop of Kilmarnock   08/18 25/10
Merodius     26/09
Merryn/Merin Cornwall and Brittany C6th 04/04
Merwenna of Bude dau St Brychan   12/08
Merwenna/Merwinna Abbess of Romsey/Rumsey   13/05 10/02
Methodios Bro of Cyril, missionary to the Slavs d885 06/04 14/02 (Orth 11/05)
Methodius Bishop of Constantinople d847 14/06
Methodius Bishop of Tyre   18/09
Metrannus     31/01
Metronus     08/05
Metropolus Bishop of Trier   08/10
Meuris + Thea     19/12
Mevennus/Meen/Mewan Wales C6th 21/06
Mewrog of Denbighshire   25/09
Micah Biblical   15/01
Michael     01/09
Michael     05/07
Michael Abba Ghebra     28/07
Michael de Sanctis Trinitarian monk, Spain 1591-1625 10/04
Michael Garicoits Priest 1797-1863 14/05
Michael Metropolitan of Kiev d992 (Orth) 30/09
Michael of Chernigov   21/09
Michael/Miguel Pro, Blessed Mexican Jesuit b1891 23/11
Michael the Archangel Biblical   29/09 + All Angels, 17/10 (Apparition on Monte Gargano 08/05, Dedication of Monte Tumba 16/10
Michael the Soldier/ the Bulgarian of Potouka/Batak C9th/10th (Orth) 22/11
Michelina/Michelle     20/06
Midan of Anglesey   30/09
Mildburga/Milburga/Milburgh Abbess of Much Wenlock d722 23/02 25/06
Mildgyth(a)/Milgitha/Myldgytha Abbess of Minster   17/01
Mildred/Mildrada of Thanet Abbess of Minster d c700 20/02 (Trans 13/07)
Miles Gerard Rochester d1590 30/04
Miletus Bishop of Trier    
Milles, Ambrosimus + Sina     10/11
Miltiades/Melchiades Pope d314 10/12 19/12
Minervus + Eleazarus with their 8 children     23/08
Mineve     22/07
Miniatis     25/10
Minver/Mynver of Cornwall   24/11
Miren/Muirgen     27/01
Mirrin/Merinus of Bangor/Belchor Abbot of Paisley   15/09
Mitrius     13/11 (Trans 24/10)
Mochaoi/Melray Abbot of Nendruim C6th 23/06
Mochelloc Abbot of Kilmallock Ireland   26/03
Mocheomoc/Mochoemog/Pulcherius Abbot of Liathmor/Lauth d655 13/03
Mochta of Louth   19/08
Mochua     24/12
Mochua monk of Balla Connaught   01/01
Mochua of Ireland   11/04
Modan Abbot of Stirling Falkirk and Melrose   04/02
Modan of Killmodan   30/08
Modan(us)/Modanic Bishop of Fraserburgh   14/11
Moderannus Bishop of Rennes   22/10 Trans 15/05
Modesta     04/11
Modmund martyr Gloucester   20/07
Modoald Bishop of Trier   12/05
Modoc/Madoc Abbot of Glyn Rhosyn Bishop of Wexford C7th 31/01
Modomnoc of Ossory C6th 13/02
Modwen(n)a/Monenna Abbess of Burton-on-Trent   05/07 06/07
Modwenna     09/09
Modwenna Abbess of Polesworth d c900 05/07
Modwenna Abbess of Whitby d c695 05/07
Moghtewe Abbot in Ireland   21/08
Moibhi the Teacher Ireland d545 12/10
Molagga Abbot of Fermoy   20/01
Molaug/Molloch/Moloc/Lugaid Bishop of Mortlach Scotland   25/06
Moling(us)/Dairchilla Bishop of Ferns   17/06
Molonachus Bishop of Lismore   25/06
Molua (Luan)     03/08 04/08
Mommolem Bishop of Noyon   16/10
Mommolus     08/08
Monacella virgin Wales   31/01
Monan Archdeacon of Saint Andrew's martyred by Danes C9th 01/03
Monegundes/is     02/07 01/07
Monessa of Ireland   04/09
Monica mother of St. Augustine c332-87 27/08 (04/05 08/04)
Moninna/Moninne/Monnina/Darerca of Kille(a)vy Abbess Siabh-Guillin d518 06/07
Mono(n) of Scotland Martyr in Ardennes   18/10
Montanus, Lucius, Flavian, Julian, Victoricus, Primolus, Rhenus + Donatian     24/02
Morand(us)     03/06
Morgan of Cornwall   26/09
Moroc Bishop in Scotland   08/11
Morwenna dau Brychan Cornwall C6th 05/07 08/07
Moses   d372 07/02
Moses the Ethiopian Slave & priest, killed by Bedouin d c395-4400
Moses of Rome   25/11
Moses the Patriarch     04/09
Mstislav-Harold-Theodore Prince of Kiev son of Gytha d Harold II of Eng   15/04
Muadhnat/Mona     06/01
Muireadhach     13/08
Muireadhach     15/05
Muiredach   d 1088 09/01
Muredach/Murtagh Bishop of Killala c480 12/08
Munde/Mundus Abbot of Argyle   15/04
Muran Abbot of Fathinis Ireland   12/03
Murdoc the Culdee Argyleshire   05/10
Myron   C3rd 17/08


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