Saint of the Day for March 13
Saint of the Day
Leander of Seville
Bishop of Seville
Leander of Seville was a Hispano-Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Seville. He was instrumental in effecting the conversion of the Visigothic kings Hermenegild and Reccared to Catholicism. His brother was the encyclopedist Isidore of Seville.
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Irmã Dulce PontesBrazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister (1914-1992)
- Saint Christina of PersiaSasanian Persian noblewoman and Christian martyr
- Euphrasius of IlliturgisSpanish saint
- Sabinus of HermopolisChristian martyr and saint
- Heldrad of NovaleseFrench saint
- Gerald of MayoNorthumbrian monk
- Ramiro de León
Bible Verse of the Day
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.
On March 13 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.