Saint Afra of Augsburg

Feast: August 7

Saint Afra of Augsburg, also known simply as Saint Afra, was a remarkable figure in early Christian history. Born in the latter 3rd century in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, Afra initially led a life as...

Saint Agatha of Sicily

Feast: February 5

Saint Agatha of Sicily, also known as Agatha of Catania or Agatha of Palermo, is a revered martyr who lived during the 3rd century. While there is limited reliable information about her life, she is...

Saint Agostina Petrantoni

Feast: November 13

Saint Agostina Petrantoni, also known as Agostina Pietrantoni or by her birth name Livia Petrantoni, was born on March 27, 1864, in Pozzaglia Sabina, Rieti, Italy. She was the daughter of Francesco...

Saint Alodia of Huesca

Feast: October 22

Saint Alodia of Huesca, also known as Alodia of Spain, was born in Huesca, Spain, to a Muslim father and a Christian mother. She was one of two sisters, the other being Saint Nunilo of Huesca. Both...

Saint Anastasia of Sirmium

Feast: December 25

Saint Anastasia of Sirmium, daughter of Saint Fausta of Sirmium, was a matron of a noble Roman family whose life, though shrouded in historical obscurity, became a testament to steadfast faith....

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 Britta

Feast: January 15

Saint Britta, also known as Bridget, Brigid, Brigida, Brigitta, Brigitte, or Britte, was a fourth-century nun and martyr. Unfortunately, much of her story was lost over time, but her relics were...

Saint Cecilia

Feast: November 22

Saint Cecilia, also known as Caecilia, Celia, Cecily, Cécile, or Cicilia, was a cultivated young patrician woman who lived during the 3rd century in Rome. She came from a prestigious family, and her...

Saint Dymphna

Feast: May 30

Saint Dymphna, also known as Dympna, Dimpna, or Dympne, was born in Ireland to a pagan Irish chieftain named Damon and a devout Christian mother whose name has been lost to history. Tragically, her...

Saint Felicity of Carthage

Feast: March 7

Saint Felicity of Carthage, also known as Felicitas, was a remarkable laywoman and convert who lived during the early Christian era. Born in Carthage, North Africa, it is believed that Felicity was...

Saint Felicity of Rome

Feast: November 23

Saint Felicity of Rome, also known as Felicitas, was a rich and noble widow. She was the mother of seven sons, all of whom were martyred for their faith. The names of her sons were Alexander, Felix,...

Saint Flora of Cordoba

Feast: November 24

Saint Flora of Cordoba, also known as Flora of Córdoba, was a devout Christian who faced immense persecution for her faith during the Islamic rule in Spain. Born to Muslim parents in the city of...

Saint Helen of Skofde

Feast: July 31

Saint Helen of Skövde, also known as Helen of Sköde, Elena, and Elin, was born into the Swedish nobility in the 12th century in Västergötland, Sweden. She lived during a time of great social and...

Saint Joan of Arc

Feast: May 30

Saint Joan of Arc, also known as Jean D'arc, Jeanne d'Arc, Jehanne Darc, and the Maid of Orleans, was born on January 6, 1412, in Greux-Domremy, Lorraine, France. She was the daughter of Jacques...