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title: "St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria: Feast Day July 5 · Bless"
url: https://blessbible.app/saints/st-anthony-mary-zaccaria/
description: "St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria, Priest. Remembered on July 5, died 1539. Read their life in Bless."
---

Priest · Remembered on July 5

# St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria

St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria is remembered on July 5 in Bless’s calendar of saints.

|  |  |
|---|---|
| Remembered on | [July 5](https://blessbible.app/saints/july/#5) |
| Title | Priest |
| Died | 1539 |
| Next on Bless’s Today screen | [Monday, July 5, 2027](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-anthony-mary-zaccaria/#calendar) |

## Life

A physician of Cremona who found souls needed more healing than bodies, was ordained, and founded the Barnabites — priests vowed to reform a decadent age through the Eucharist, St. Paul’s letters, and the Forty Hours’ devotion he helped spread. He burned out at thirty-six.

## In the calendar

The upcoming dates, through December 31, 2028, when Bless’s Today screen shows St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria. Where the US calendar keeps another celebration that day, it is named instead and no rank is given.

| Date | In the US calendar | Color | Mass readings (US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Monday, July 5, 2027](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2027/07/05/) | Monday of the Fourteenth Week in Ordinary Time | Green | Genesis 28:10-22a · Psalm 91:1-2, 3-4, 14-15ab · See 2 Timothy 1:10 · Matthew 9:18-26 |
| [Wednesday, July 5, 2028](https://blessbible.app/calendar/2028/07/05/) | Wednesday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time | Green | Amos 5:14-15, 21-24 · Psalm 50:7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 16bc-17 · James 1:18 · Matthew 8:28-34 |

Readings

Later citations were computed by Bless from the US Lectionary cycle — confirm with your parish.

[July 4 St. Elizabeth of Portugal](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-elizabeth-of-portugal/) [July 6 St. Maria Goretti](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-maria-goretti/)

[All the saints of July](https://blessbible.app/saints/july/) [Born on July 5?](https://blessbible.app/saints/birthday/#07-05) [A saint for every day](https://blessbible.app/saints/)

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St. Anthony Mary Zaccaria

Remembered on July 5

On this page

1. [Life](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-anthony-mary-zaccaria/#life)
2. [In the calendar](https://blessbible.app/saints/st-anthony-mary-zaccaria/#calendar)

In the app

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