Saint du Jour

HDG Dev.

About this app

Discover the saint of the day each morning, the stories of Christian figures, and the complete list of names celebrated, all within a stylish and 100% offline app.

Saint of the Day is designed to guide you daily through the liturgical calendar and help you never forget the feast day of your loved ones, all while respecting your privacy.

APP HIGHLIGHTS:

1. The Saint of the Day and their story
- Find the main saint(s) celebrated by the Church each day.

- Read comprehensive, engaging biographies, presented in well-spaced paragraphs for comfortable reading.

- View the historical period, the liturgical title, and access the detailed information on Nominis (French Bishops' Conference) with a single click.

- Also discover the list of all other memorials and commemorations in the Roman Martyrology associated with the day.

2. Name Days and Greetings at a Glance
- Never miss a friend's or family member's name day again: see all major name days and related names at a glance.

- Instantly share a kind, pre-formatted greeting message via SMS, WhatsApp, or email using the "Send a Name Day" button.

3. Home Screen Widget
- Install the modern widget on your home screen to see the date, saint of the day, and names to celebrate as soon as you wake up.

- Automatically updates every midnight without disturbing your phone.

- Built-in manual refresh button and direct app access to the displayed day by tapping the widget.

4. Instant Search
- Looking for when a name day falls? Simply type the first few letters to get the exact date (major or related name day). - Also search by saint's name or keyword across all 366 days of the year.

5. Favorites and Reminders
- Save your favorite saints and the feast days of your loved ones.

- Add personalized notes (e.g., "Mother's Day," "Godchild," "Godfather") to remember important dates.

6. Full Calendar Navigation
- Freely browse all 366 days of the year (including February 29th in leap years) using the Previous Day / Next Day buttons.

- Instantly return to today or choose any day using the integrated calendar.

100% OFFLINE AND PRIVACY-FRIENDLY:

- No internet connection required: the entire database (over 8,800 saints and 5,200 first names) is stored locally.

- Zero intrusive permissions: Internet access is completely absent from the application. No access to your contacts, geolocation, or files.

- Zero advertising, zero trackers, zero collection of personal data. Your bookmarks and notes remain strictly stored on your smartphone.

CLEAN AND SOOTHING DESIGN:

- Material 3 interface with soft and relaxing sky blue tones.

- Justified typography ensuring smooth reading without eye strain.

- Full support for dark mode for comfortable nighttime use.

- Fast, lightweight, and battery-efficient native Android application.