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The saints the Church has canonized, from the apostles and the martyrs of the first centuries to those raised to the altars in our own day. Each record holds the feast day and, where they are known, the places of the life and the causes for which the saint is invoked. Begin with a name, with today, or with one of the ways in.

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Saint AbdonNot much is known about his early life, but history tells us that he played a significant role in aiding and befriending Christians who…Saint Abel McaedhUnfortunately, only limited historical information regarding her life has survived, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive…Saint Abel of RheimsBorn in the British Isles, most likely in Ireland, his exact date of birth is unknown.RheimsSaint AberciusUnfortunately, little information has survived about his life, making it a challenging task to construct a comprehensive biography.Saint Abercius MarcellusBorn in Phrygia Salutaris, a region in modern-day southwestern Turkey, Abercius dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of…Saint AbibasAbibas was raised in a devout Jewish household, deeply rooted in the traditions and teachings of their faith.Saint AbibusAD 307–322).Saint Abibus of AlexandriaAlthough not much is known about his life, his courageous faith and unwavering devotion to Christ have made him an inspiring figure in the…AlexandriaSaint Abibus of EdessaHe was a dear friend of Saints Shamuna and Gurias, who were prominent figures in the early Christian community in Edessa.EdessaSaint Abibus of EgyptHe is recognized as a martyr and is venerated in the Catholic Church.EgyptSaint Abilius of AlexandriaHe served as the third bishop of Alexandria, Egypt, around the year 84.AlexandriaSaint AblebertThe silence of the archives often speaks as loudly as the chronicles of the famous, preserving the memory of those whose holiness was…Saint Abo of TblisiGrowing up, he was raised in the Islamic faith, but later in life, he became convinced of the truth of Christianity.TblisiSaint AbraBorn into a family deeply committed to the faith, she embraced the monastic vocation, finding her purpose in prayer, contemplation, and…Saint AbrahamIn the heart of the Sasanian Empire, amidst a landscape dominated by the fire and light of Zoroastrian tradition, a singular voice rose to…Saint Abraham KidunaiaHe came from a wealthy family and was forced into an arranged marriage at a young age.Saint Abraham The MartyrMartyrBorn in an undisclosed location, his life is shrouded in mystery, with limited information available about his background and early years.Saint Abraham The PoorSaint Abraham the Poor, a devoted disciple of Saint Pachomius of Tabenna, dedicated twenty-three years to monastic life under the saint’s…Saint Abraham of AbelaHe is considered a martyr for his unwavering faith in the face of intense persecution during the reign of King Sapor II of Persia.AbelaSaint Abraham of ClermontBorn in Syria, he embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage to Egypt in order to learn from the renowned desert monks of the time.Clermont

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