Saint of the Day for March 28
Saint of the Day
Guntram
King of Burgundy from 561 to 592
Saint Gontrand, also called Gontran, Gontram, Guntram, Gunthram, Gunthchramn, and Guntramnus, was the king of the Kingdom of Orléans from AD 561 to AD 592. He was the third-eldest and second-eldest-surviving son of Chlothar I and Ingunda. On his father's death in 561, he became king of a fourth of the Kingdom of the Franks, and made his capital at Orléans. The name "Gontrand" denotes "War Raven".
Other saints and blesseds of the day
- Proterius of AlexandriaPatriarch of Alexandria
- Herodion of Patrasbishop and saint
- EnravotaBulgarian Christian martyr
- TuotiloMedieval composer and monk at Saint Gall Abbey
- Hesychius of JerusalemChristian presbyter and exegete (5th century)
- Hilarion of PeleketeByzantine monk
- Spes van Nursia
Bible Verse of the Day
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
On March 28 the Church remembers several saints and blesseds. Every day of the year has its saints: browse them all in the saints calendar.