Kate Monk's Onomastikon

(Dictionary of Names)


August

1 * Almedha/Aled/Filuned, dau St Brychan, C6th
* Alphonsus Mary de Liguori, Bishop of St Agatha 1696-1787
* Arcadius/Archadius, Bishop of Bourges d c549
  Bandarid, Bishop of Soissons
* Bernard Due, priest/martyr, Vietnam 1755-1838
  Bertharius, Bishop of Chartres
  Colm
  Eiluned, Wales, C6th
  Ethelwold, Bishop of Winchester
  Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli
  Exuperius, Bishop of Bayeux
  Failbhe
* Faith, Hope, Charity + Sophia, their mother Rome C2nd (myth)
  Felix the martyr
* Friard (+ Secundel) c 511-77, hermits, island of Vindomitte, nr Nantes
  Kenneth/Cynedd/Kyned of Gower, C6th
  Menas/Menais + comps, England
  Nectarius, Bishop of Vienne
  Peregrinus
* Peter in Chains
  Peter Julian Eymard
  Rioch, Abbot of Innisboffin
  Sativola
  The Macabees
* Theodora, Empress, wife of Theophilus d867
  Thomas Welbourne, Blessed, martyred at York with Bl John Fuithering + Bl William Brown d1605
  Verus, Bishop of Vienne d c314
2 Alban, finding of the relics
  Augustine
  Auspicius
  Basil the Blessed
* Betharius/Boetharius, Bishop of Chartres d623
  Catherine of Sweden
  Comhghan
* Etheldrida/Etheldreda/ Alfreda/Afreda/Alfritha/Aelfthryth of Crowland d795
* Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli, d370
  Feichin
  Gaudentius, Bishop of Chur
  Iban
  Lonan
  Mary, Our Lady of the Angels
  Peter Julian Eymard, Marist, founder 'Servants of the Blessed Sacrament' 1811-68
  Plegmund, Archbishop of Canterbury
  Sidwell, virgin martyr, Exeter C6th
  Stephen I, Pope
  Stephen the Martyr
  Theodota + 3 sons incl St Evodius martyrs, Nicaea d304
  Thomas of Hales
  Wulvella, sister of Sidwell C6th
3 * Abibas C1st
  Abidon
  Aodhan
* Aspren, Bishop of Naples C1st
  Crochan
  Dominic
  Feidhlimidh
  Gamaliel
  Ionius
  Irenaeus and Companions
  Justus
* Lydia 'Purpuraria' (seller of purple) convert of Paul C1st
  Manaccus, Wales, C6th
  Molua (Luan?)
  Nicodemus
  Olaf King of Norway
* Senach, Bishop of Clonard C6th
  Sithney (m) C6th, Cornwall
* Trea, hermitess of Ardtree, Derry C5th
* Walthen/Waltheof/Waldef, Blessed, Abbot of Kirkham & Melrose d1160
4 * Addal/Addai + Man/Mari Edessa d180
* Agabius, Bishop of Verona d c250
* Aristarchus, Bishop of Thessalonika, comp of St Paul, C1st
  Baumer
  Casyon/Cassianus, Bishop of Autun
  Dominic
  Epiphanius + Isidore
  Euphronius, Bishop of Tours
* John-Baptist-Marie Vianney 'Cure d'Ars' d1859
  Justinus
  Luanus, Abbot of Clonfert
  Martin
  Mary
  Molua
  Nicomedes
  Oswald of Northumbria
  Peregrinus and Companions
  Sigrada
* Tertullinus, Roman martyr d257
  Thomas
  Valentine, Bishop of Passau
  Walburga
  William Horne, Blessed, Carthusian lay brother martyred at Tyburn d1540
5 * Abel, Abbot of Lobbes d751
* Afra (of Cyprus?) d304, Augsburg
  Afrus
  Albert of Trapani, Sicily
  Claudia
  Colman
  Eirnin
  Fredulph
  Gormgal, Abbot of Ardoilen, Ireland
  Hormisdas, Pope
  Jonius
  Justus + Pastor d304
  Dedication of Mary 'ad nives' (of the Snows) Maria Maggiore, Rome
  Memmius, Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne
* Oswald, King of Northumbria C7th
  Peter
  Ranait
  Salvador del Mundo (Jesus)
  Theodoric, Bishop of Cambrai-Arras d863
* Venantius, Bishop of Viviers d554
6 * Agapitus, Felicissimus, Januarius, Magnus, Stephen + Vincent, deacons d258 with Sixtus II
  Dometius the Persian C4th
  Donatus
  John-Baptist Vianney
  Lugaidh
  Sixtus II, Pope
7 * Agathangelo Noury, Blessed, of France, d1638, Ethiopia
* Albert of Trapani, a Carmelite d1307
  Aodhan
* Cajetan of Thienna, priest in Vicenza d1547
* Claudia, martyr (mother of Pope Linus?) C1st
  Cillian
  Cronan
  Donatus, Bishop of Besançon
  Euphronius, Bishop of Autun
  Florinus
  Hilarinus
  Justin
  Mary of Egypt
  Seanan
  Sixtus II, Pope + comps d258
* Victricius, Bishop of Rouen, missionary 330-407
8 * Altman, Bishop of Passau c1020-91
  Colman
  Cyriacus, Largus + Smaragdus C3rd
* Dominic Guzman Spanish founder of Dominicans 1170-1221
  Emygdius, Trier C4th
  Felissimus
  Fourteen Holy Helpers
  Hormisdas, Persia
  John and Thomas Felton
  Justin
  Lide
  Mawgan, C5th
  Mommolus
  Osonans
  Oswald
  Severus
  Ternatius, Bishop of Besancon d680
  Triandaphilos of Stara Zagora, d1680
9 * Agapius d306, Caesarea
* Amadeus/Amedeus of Portugal, Franciscan founder 1420-82
* Amo(u)r + Viator, Franche-Comte
  Asteria
* Autor/Adinctor/Auteur/Auctor, Bishop of Metz C5th
* Bandaridus/Banderik/Bandarinus/Bandery, Bishop of Soissons d556
  Ciaran
  Colman
  Domitian, Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne
* Edith Stein (Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) died in Auschwitz 1891-1942
  Fedlimin/Phelim/Felim Bishop of Kilmore c560
  Herneus
  Laurence C3rd
* Nathy/Nathi/Crumnathy/David, Bishop of Achonry, Ireland c610
  Romanus d258
  Samuel of Edessa d496
* Secundianus + comps (Marcellian + Verian) Tuscan martyrs d250
  Serenus, Bishop of Marseilles d606
  Ultan
10 * Agilberta, 2nd Abbess of Jouarre d c 680
* Aredius, Archbishop of Lyons d614
  Arigius, Bishop of Lyon
* Asteria + Grata, virgin martyrs, Bergamo d307
  Besse C3rd
  Bettelin
  Cuimin
  Deusdedit
  Gerontius, King of Devon
* Lawrence Martyr, Rome 258
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
11 * Alexander the Charcoal-burner, Bishop of Comana d275
* Attracta/Araght/Taraghta, Abbess of Drum, Ireland, C6th
* Blane/Blaan, Bishop of Bute (Ceann-Garadh?)
  Callistus, Pope
* Clare of Assisi c1194-1253 (form. Aug 12)
  Crown of Thorns
  Digna of Northumbria C4th
  Donnan
  Equitius
  Gaugericus, Bishop of Cambrai
  Hippolytus
* Lelia (Liadhain?) Limerick, C5th/6th?
  Peter
* Philomena, martyr, Rome d c304?
  Radegundis
  Rusticola, Abbess of Arles
  Susanna, her father Gabinius, Maximus, Claudius & wife, Praepedigna + 2 sons martyrs C3rd
* Taurinus, Bishop of Evreux d c412
* Tiburtius, Chromatius + Susan(na), Roman martyrs d288
12 Andeolus
* Anthony Peter Dich d1838, Vietnam
  Brighid
  Chrysanthus + Daria
  Clare of Assisi (now Aug 11)
  Claudius
* Euplus/Euplius deacon at Catania, Sicily d304
  Hilaria + Companions
  Iomhar
  Irene
  Jambert, Archbishop of Canterbury
  John Berchmans
* Just//Justus/Ust of Penzance
  Lucan
  Macarius
  Merwenna of Bude, dau St Brychan
  Murtagh/Muredach Bishop of Killala c480
  Pontian(us), Pope
  Porcarius and Companions, Lerins, C8th
  Roch b 1293
  Thomas Percy, Earl of Northumberland
  Waldetrudis
13 * Benilde (Peter) Romancon, Christian Brothers' School, Saugues 1805-62
  Cassian of Imola
  Concordia C3rd
  Gertrude
* Hippolytus, Antipope, C3rd
  Jeremy Taylor, Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore, c1667
  John Berchmans
  Junian
  Lasairian
  Laudulf
  Maximus the Confessor
  Muireadhach
* Pontian(us), Pope C3rd
* Radegunde, wife of King Clotaire, nun at Holy Cross, Poitiers C6th
  Simplicianus
  Tikbon of Zadonsk, Russian monk, Bishop of Voronezh 1724-83
* Wigbert, Anglo-Saxon missionary, Abbot of Fritzlar, near Cassel d738
* William Freeman, Priest, English martyr, Tyburn d1595
14 * Anastasius, Archbishop of Eszterzom, Hungary C11th
* Anthony Primaldi + comps d1480, Ottranto
* Athanasia, Abbess of Timia, Greece d860
  Caomhan
  Cuimin
  Eberhard, Blessed
  Eusebius
* Fach(a)nan/Fachtna, Bishop of Rosscarberry C6th
  Felix + Fortunatus
  Marcellus
* Maximilian Kolbe Franciscan priest killed in Auschwitz 1894-1941
  Ursicius, Illyrian martyr, Nicomedia d304
  Vigil of the Assumption of the Virgin
* Werenfrid, English Benedictine missionary to Frisians d760
15 * Alipius, Bishop of Tagaste d430
* Altfrid, Bishop of Hildesheim d874
  Aodh
* Arduinus, priest, Rimini d1009
* Arnulf, Bishop of Soissons d 1087
  Colman
  MacCartin/Maccarthen Bishop of Clogher/Ard
* BV Mary - The Assumption
  Stephen
* Tarsicius, Roman martyr, C4th
16 Anne, Mother of Mary
* Armagillus/Armagil/Armael/Armel/Ermel/Ervan, Welsh missionary to Brittany d c570
* Arsacius/Ursacius, Persia d358
  Audomar, Bishop of Thérouanne
  Balsemius
* Beatrix
  Bernward, Bishop of Hildesheim
  Brinolph, Bishop of Skara
  Charles Inglis, Bishop C18th
  Conan
  Eonius, Bishop of Arles
  Frambald
  Joachim/Ioakeim of Osogovo d1105
  Maurilius, Bishop of Angers
* Roch/Rock/Rocco/Roque/Rollox c1350-80
* Serena, (in legend, wife of Diocletian) d c290
* Stephen the Great, King of Hungary 997-1038
  Theodore, Bishop of Octodurum
  Titus, Roman martyr, killed by Goths? d410
  Uguzo/Lucius, martyr shepherd in Italian Alps murdered by former master C13th?
17 * Amor of Amorbach, Abbot C8th
* Anastasius, Bishop of Ter d553
* Bartholomew Laurel, Blessed bMexico, martyr in Japan 1622
  Beacan
* Benedicta
* Clare of Montefalco, Abbess of Holy Cross c1268-1308
  Drithelm of Melrose c700 (+ Sept 1
  Earnan
  Eusebius, Pope
  Hiero
* Hyacinth/Jacob, Apostle of Poland, 1185-1257
  James of York
  Lawrence
  Liberatus
  Mamas C3rd, Caesarea
* Myron C3rd
  Philippe-le-Bel, Victory at Mons-en-Pévèle
  Seanan
  Theodulus, Bishop of Valais (Theodore of Grammont) C4th
  Thomas Vinyemon, Blessed, Japanese martyred for sheltering missionaries d1627
18 Agapitus d272, Antioch?
  Asteriolus
  Beatrice
  Clare of Montefalco
  Colman
  Daigh of Inishkeen d 587
  Eirnin
* Helen(a)/Ellen, mother of Emperor Constantine, c250-330
  Joan/Jane Frances de Chantal
  John of Rila, hermit, Bulgaria c880-946 (Orth?)
  Odhran
  Ronan
  Thomas Guengoro + wife + son, Japanese martyr d1620
19 * Andrew the Tribune, the Great Martyr d300, Silicia
  Ann of Kennet d1002
* Anthony, Blessed martyr of Japan d1632
* Badulfus, Abbot of Ainay, Lyons d850
* Bartholomew Monfiore, Blessed martyr in Japan 1622
* Bertulf/Bertulph, Abbot of Bobbio d640
  Calminus, Duke of Aquitaine
  Credan, Abbot of Evesham
  Cumin
  Eanan
* Emily Bicchieri, Blessed, Abbess near Vercelli 1238-1414
* John Eudes, Jesuit priest, France 1601-70
  Louis
  Mochta of Louth
  Sarah
* Sebald C8th
  Thomas Koyanangi, Blessed, Japanese martyr, Nagasaki d1622
  Timothy, Bishop of Gaza + Agapius + Thecla, martyrs in Caesarea, d304
20 * Amadour/Amator trad servant of Holy Family + husband of Veronica
  Auctor, Bishop of Trier
* Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux 1090-1153
  Edbert of York
  Hadvindus, Bishop of LeMans
* Herbert
  Leontius + Carpophorus
  Malachi
  Maximus
  Oswin, King of Deira
  Philibert
* Ronald of Orkney d1158
* Samuel, Biblical
  Seronius
  Stephen of Hungary
21 * Abraham of Smolensk d1221
* Anastasius Cornicularius, martyr 274, Salone nr Rome
* Apollinaris Sidonius, Bishop of Clermont/ Avernum c423-80
* Avitus I, 18th Bishop of Clermont d c600
  Avitus, Bishop of Auvergne
* Bassa + her sons Theogonius, Agapius, + Fidelis, martyrs in Edessa 304
  Bernard Tolomei/Ptolemy b1272
  Bonosus and Maximilian
  Breedon (f)
  Jane Frances de Chantal (1572-1641)
  Moghtewe, Abbot in Ireland
  Pius X, Pope
  Privatus, Bishop of Mende
  Reginwald, count, confessor
  Rishard, Bishop of Andria
* Sidonius Apollinaris, Bishop of Clermont c423-80
  Symeon of Samokov, d1737 (Orth)
22 Alexander
* Andrew the Scot, Deacon + Donatus, Bishop (of Fiesole?) d880, Italy
* Antoninus d186, Rome
* Arnulf, Hermit of Eynesbury c9th
* Athanasius, Bishop of Tarsus + Anthusa the elder, Charisius + Neophytus d257
  Cuimin
  Ethelgitha, Abbess in Northumbria
  Hippolytus, Doctor of the Church
  John Kemble
  Maelrubha, Abbot of Applecross (Apr 21)
  Mary 'Regina'/BV Mary, The Most Pure Heart/The Queenship of Mary/Octave of Assumption
  Maurus and companions
  Philibert, Abbot of Jumieges
   
* Sigfrid/Sigfried, Abbot/ Prior of Wearmouth d690
  Symphorian(us) C3rd
* Timothy of Rome, martyr d311
  Veredemus
  William Lacy/Lacey, Blessed, + Richard Kirkman Priest executed at York d1582
23 * Apollinaris, martyr at Rheims d c290
  Archelaus
  Bartholomew
* Claudius, Asterius, Neon, Domnina, + Theonilla d303, Cilicia
  Ebba
* Eugene/Eoghan/Eogain of Ardstraw
  Flavian Bishop of Autun
  Hermogenes + Fortunatus
  Justinian
  Longinus
  Minervus + Eleazarus, with their 8 children
* Philip Benizi
* Rose of Lima (Isabel de Flores y del Oliva) 1586-1618
* Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria d300
  Timothy + Apollinaris
* Tydfil, Kinswoman of Brychan, killed by Picts, Merthyr-Tydfil d480
  Victor of Vita, Bishop of Carthage or Utica d535
* Zaccheus/Zacharias, Bishop of Jerusalem d116
24 * Aurea, martyr (at Ostia?) d270
* Bartholomew/Nathaniel the Apostle
* Emily de Vialar (Death)
  Faolan
  Joan Thouret
  Martyrs of Utica
* Owen/Oeun/Ouen/Dado Audoenus, Bishop of Rouen c600-84
* Pádraig the Elder, Abbot in Ireland
  Sandratus, Benedictine missionary, Abbot of Gladbach & Weissenburg d986
  Tation, martyr in Bithynia c304
  Severus, Abbot at Agde
* Yrchard/Irchard/Yardcard, Bishop of the Picts, C5th
25 Adalbert, Bishop of Prague
* Ebba I (Tabbs), Abbess of Coldingham d683
  Edbert of York
  Eleutherius, Bishop of Tournai
  Eusebius, Pontianus, Peregrinus + Vincent
* Genesius of Arles, martyr
* Genesius the Actor, d c303, Rome
  Gregory of Utrecht
  Gurloesius
  Hedwigis
  Hilda of Whitby (Translation)
  Hunegundis
  Joan
  Joseph Calasanz
* Louis IX, King of France 1215-70
* Lucilla, martyr, C3rd, Rome
  Lucius, Pope
* Maria Michaela Desmaisieres, Spain, Handmaids of the Blessed Sacrament and of Charity 1809-65
* Patricia, virgin of Rome/Naples d c665
  Rigomerus
  Thomas, Bishop of Hereford
  Turibius + companions
  Victurius, bishop of LeMans
  Warinus, Martyr of the Franks C7th
* Yrieix/Aredius, Abbot founder, Atane in Limousin d591
26 Abundius + Irenaeus
  Adrian
  Anastasius
  Bernard
* Bregwin(e)/Breguivine Archbishop of Canterbury d764
* Caesarius of Arles d543
  Comhghall
  Eleutherius, Bishop of Auxerre
* Elizabeth Bichier des Anges, nun 1773-1838
  Faolan
  Gelasinus
  Gelasius + Justin
  Genesius/Genisius of Arles
  Habundus + Hiereneus
  Hedwigis (Translation)
* Martha
* Ninian d c432
* Pandwyna/Pandonia, Princess, nun at Eltisley, d904
   
* Secundus, Alexander + Abundus (Theban Legion?) C3rd
  Severinus, Pope
* Teresa of Jesus Jornet e Ibars, Foundress 'Little sisters of the Poor', Spain 1843-97
* Thomas Percy, Blessed, Earl of Northumberland 1528-72
  Zephyrinus, Pope
  Victor, martyr in Africa C1st?
27 Amyas
* Anthousa the Younger, Persian martyr
  Aodhan
  Bernard
  Caesarius of Arles
  Candida
  Carponius
  David
  Decuman of Dunster
  Ebbo, Bishop of Sens
  Felix
  Gebhard, Bishop of Constance
  George + Aurelius
  Hermagoras + Fortunatus
  Hugh of Lincoln
  Joseph Calsanz
  Licerius, Bishop of Conserans
  Malrubbus
* Monica, mother of St. Augustine c332-87
  Poemon
  Rufus, Bishop of Metz
  Sulpitius, Bishop of Bourges
  Syagrius, Bishop pf Autun
28 Alexander, Bishop of Constantinople d340
 
  Edward Arrowsmith, Jesuit d at Lancaster 1585-1628
  Feidhlimidh
* Hermes, Roman martyr, c 132
* John Roche, Blessed + Margaret Ward, martyrs of London, 1588
  Thomas Felton, son of Bl John Felton, Friars Minim, English martyr, Isleworth d1588
  Thomas Holford or Acton, Blessed, Catholic convert martyred at Clerkenwell d1588
* Vivian/Fithian, Bishop of Saintes d460
  William Dean, Priest Martyr of England d1588
  William Guntei, Priest, Martyr of Wales d1588
29 * Adelph(i)us, Bishop of Metz, C5th
  Anastasios (Spas) of Strumitza d1794
  Basilla, virgin martyr, Smyma or Sirmium
  Edwold of Carne
  John the Baptist (Beheading)
* Medericus/Merry. Abbot of St Martin's, Autun d700
* Sabina, Roman martyr C3rd/4th?
* Sebbi/Sebba/Sebbe, King of Essex/East Saxons & monk in London d694
  Villeicus/Willeic, Anglo-Saxon Abbot of Kaiserswerth, Rhine C8th
30 Agilus
  Ayle of Ireland (+650), Missionary to Bavaria
* Bononius, Abbot of Lucedo, Piedmont d1026
  Cronan
  Donatian, Bishop of Reims
  Felix and Adauctus
  Fiacre of Ireland d c670, France
  Guthlac of Crwoland (Translation)
  Heribert, Bishop of Cologne
  Loarn of Downpatrick
  Margaret Ward + John Roche d1588
  Modan of Killmodan
* Pammachius, Roman senator, C4th
  Rose of Lima 1586-1617
  Ruan, C6th, Wales
  Rumon(us)
31 * Aidan, Bishop of Lindisfarne d651
* Albertinus, monk at Fonte Avelana, d1294
* Amatus, Bishop of Nusco d1093
  Aodh
* Aristides/Aristedes, C2nd, Athens
  Cillian
  Columban of Ireland, founder of Luxeuil (Translation)
* Cuthburga, Queen, 1st Abbess of Wimborne d c725
* Eanswitha/Eanswyth, Abbess of Folkestone, gd St Aethelbert
  Ebregisil, Bishop of Meaux
  Isabel
  Justus + Clement
  Lazarus, Bishop of Marseilles
  Optatus, Bishop of Auxerre
  Paulinus, Bishop of Trier
* Raymond Nonnatus 1204-40, Spain
  Sunniva and companions
  Theodotus, Rufina + Ammia, martyrs in Cappadocia d270


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