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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 Ardo of AnianeBorn in Languedoc, which is a region located in modern-day France, Smaragdus entered the religious life and became a monk at the Abbey of…AnianeSaint Arduin of GallinaroNot much is known about his early life and background, but he is revered as a saint for his piety, devotion, and his pilgrimage to the holy…GallinaroSaint Arduinus of RiminiArduinus was born in Rimini, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of God from an early age.RiminiSaint Arduinus of TrepinoWhile some sources suggest that he may have been an English pilgrim to holy sites in southern Italy, no reliable information about his…TrepinoSaint Arealdo of BresciaHe is honored for his martyrdom alongside his sons, Carillo and Oderico, at the hands of invading Lombards.BresciaSaint Aredius of LimogesHis legacy extends to the village of Saint Yrieux, which developed around the monastery and was named in his honor.LimogesSaint Aredius of LyonsBorn around the year 536, not much is known about his early life and background.LyonsSaint Areta of NajranHe, along with his wife and children, became part of the group known as the Martyrs of Najran.NajranSaint Aretas of RomeMartyrUnfortunately, very little is known about his life and background, as historical documents have not preserved much information about him.RomeSaint ArethasHe was born in 427 and met his martyrdom in 523 in Nedshran (Negran; Najran; Nagran), Arabia.Saint Arethas of NegranHe served as the governor of the town of Negran, showing great leadership and dedication to his people.NegranSaint Aretius of RomeUnfortunately, historical information about his life is scarce, making it difficult to provide a comprehensive biography.RomeSaint AreyIn the annals of the Church, where the noise of political intrigue often drowns out the whispers of sanctity, the figure of the bishop of…Saint Argentea of CordobaFollowing the death of her mother, she turned her heart entirely toward God, dedicating herself to prayer and the pursuit of a religious…CordobaSaint ArgimiroIn the annals of the faithful, few testimonies carry the weight of those offered by the elderly in the face of death.Saint Argymirus of CordobaHe lived during the Moorish occupation of Cordoba, where he held a prominent position as a government official.CordobaSaint Aria of RomeThough very little historical information about her life has survived, she is honored among the many courageous Christians who gave their…RomeSaint AriadneThough her birth details remain unknown, her vocation was defined by steadfast adherence to her Christian convictions amidst persecution.Saint ArialdoIn the heart of Lombardy, amidst the shadows of ecclesiastical corruption, a deacon rose to defend the sanctity of the faith.Saint Arialdus of MilanHe was born in the 11th century and dedicated his life to serving the Church.Milan

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