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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 Apollonius of TerniAlthough not much is known about his early life, he gained great recognition for his role in the Christian community of Terni during a time…TerniSaint Apollonius the ApologistMartyrHe lived during a period when Christianity was banned and faced severe persecution.Saint Apollonius the PriestHe lived during the reign of Emperor Diocletian, a period marked by severe persecutions against Christians.Saint Aponius of BethlehemAlthough not much is known about his early life and background, he gained recognition as a devout Christian who steadfastly adhered to his…BethlehemSaint Apothemius of AngersHe is best remembered for his spiritual journey as a student of Saint Martin of Tours, his ordination as a priest, and his later…AngersSaint ApphiaNot much is known about her early life, including her place of birth and her family background.Saint Appian of CaesareaMartyrWell-educated in rhetoric, philosophy, and civil law at Beirut, Lebanon, he embraced Christianity and became a devoted disciple.CaesareaSaint Appian of ComacchioHe was born in the 8th century in Liguria, Italy, and little is known about his early life and background.ComacchioSaint AppianoIn the quiet tapestry of hagiography, some lives shine brightest not through miracles recorded in stone, but through the profound silence…Saint Appiano of SagonaAlthough not much is known about his life, his courageous dedication to the faith and his ultimate sacrifice have made him a revered figure…SagonaSaint AproAlthough information about his life is scarce, historical documents provide us with some details about his vocation and devotion.Saint ApronculeSaint AproniaLittle is known about her early life and background, but she was born near Trier, Germany.Saint Apronian the ExecutionerSaint Apronian, also known as the Executioner, was a significant figure in imperial Rome during the time of the persecutions of Diocletian.Saint AprusIn the quiet valleys of ancient Gaul, where the Roman world met the wild, there existed a witness to the hidden life of God.Saint Aprus of ToulHe was born near Trier, Gaul (modern-day Germany), and lived during the 5th and 6th centuries.ToulSaint Apseus of ArbelaMartyrHe was born in Arbela, Persia, and little is known about his early life.ArbelaSaint AptoneIn the quiet tapestry of early Christian history, where names often fade into the mists of time, certain figures stand as enduring pillars…Saint Aptonius of AngoulemeBorn in an era fraught with political and religious upheaval, Aptonius rose to prominence as the bishop of Angouleme, Aquitaine (modern-day…AngoulemeSaint Apuleius of CapuaBorn in Capua, Italy, Apuleius was a student of Simon Magus, a notorious sorcerer and practitioner of magic.Capua

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