Saint Amand of Maastricht

Feast: February 6

Saint Amand of Maastricht, also known as Amandus, was born around the year 584 in Poitou, France. From our understanding of historical documents, he lived as a hermit for some time before feeling a...

Saint Arnulf of Soissons

Feast: August 14

Saint Arnulf of Soissons, also known as Arnoldus, Arnoul, Arnulphus, or Arnolfo, was born in 1040 in Flanders, Belgium. He was a French nobleman who led a distinguished career as a soldier under King...

Saint Augustine of Hippo

Feast: August 28

Saint Augustine of Hippo, also known as Aurelius Augustinus, was a renowned Catholic theologian, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church. He was born on November 13, 354, in Tagaste, Numidia, which is...

Saint Barbara

Feast: December 4

Saint Barbara, also known as Barbe, was a legendary Catholic Saint who lived during the 3rd century in Nicomedia, now modern-day Turkey. Although her story is considered legend, her hagiography has...

Saint Boniface of Crediton

Feast: June 5

Saint Boniface of Crediton, also known as the Apostle of Germany, was born in Crediton, Devonshire, England, around the years 673-680. He received his education at the Benedictine monastery in...

Saint Dorothy of Caesarea

Feast: February 6

Saint Dorothy of Caesarea, also known as Dora, Dorotea, or Dorothea, was an apocryphal martyr who lived during the time of the persecutions of Diocletian in the early 4th century. She is venerated in...

Saint Florian of Lorch

Feast: May 4

Saint Florian of Lorch, also known as Floriano, was a third-century officer in the Roman army, stationed in what is now modern Austria. He is widely celebrated as the patron saint of firefighters and...

Saint Lawrence of Rome

Feast: August 10

Saint Lawrence of Rome, also known as Laurence, Laurentius, Lorenço, and Lorenzo, was a third-century archdeacon of Rome. He was a devout Christian who dedicated his life to caring for the poor, the...

Saint Luke The Evangelist

Feast: October 18

Saint Luke The Evangelist, also known as Lucas, was born to pagan Greek parents in Antioch. It is believed that he may have been a slave during his early life. Luke is recognized as one of the...

Saint Medard of Noyon

Feast: June 8

Saint Medard of Noyon, also known as Medardo or Medardus, was born around the year 456 in Salency, Picardy, France. He was the son of Nectardus, a Frankish nobleman, and Protagia, who came from...

Saint Nicholas of Myra

Feast: December 6

Saint Nicholas of Myra, also known as Nicholas of Bari, Nicholas of Lpnenskij, Nicholas of Lipno, Nicholas of Sarajskij, Nicholas the Miracle Worker, Klaus, Mikulas, Nikolai, Nicolaas, Nicolas,...

Saint Wenceslaus of Bohemia

Feast: September 28

Saint Wenceslaus of Bohemia, also known as Vaceslav or Vaclav, was born in 907 in Prague, Bohemia (modern-day Czech Republic). He was the son of Vratislav I, the Duke of Bohemia, and Drahomira. His...