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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 Begga of AndenneShe was the daughter of Saint Pepin of Landen, who served as the mayor of the palace at the Merovingian court, and Saint Ida of Nivelles.AndenneSaint BeggeThe enduring legacy of Saint Begge is not found in the chronicles of a royal court, but in the stones of a religious house she raised from…Saint Begu of HacknessBorn in the 7th century, little is known about her early life, including her place of birth and her family background.HacknessSaint Beinius of RomeWhile not much is known about his life, his faith and dedication to his beliefs have made an enduring impact on Christian history.RomeSaint Belina of TroyesWhile not much is known about her early life, her legacy and the events surrounding her extraordinary martyrdom have been passed down…TroyesSaint BellinoThe witness of a martyr stands as one of the most profound testimonies in the history of the Church, a seal of faith often set in blood.Saint Bellinus of PaduaMartyrHe was born in the late 11th century in Padua, Italy, and dedicated his life to serving God and the Church.PaduaSaint Benatius of KilcooleyWhile not much information about his life has been preserved, his name is mentioned in early Irish martyrologies, indicating his…KilcooleySaint BenedettaIn the annals of the early Church, few testimonies carry the weight of those penned by Pope Gregory the Great.Saint Benedetta Cambiagio FrassinelloThe defining moment of this holy woman’s life was not marked by a birth or a death, but by a singular, decisive renunciation.Saint BenedettoSaint Benedetto MenniHe was the fifth child of Luigi Menni and Luisa Figini in a family of fifteen children.Saint Benedetto da San Fratello ManasseriIn the vibrant and diverse streets of Palermo, amidst the bustling life of Sicily, one figure stood out for reasons far beyond his physical…Saint Benedetto of ComoHe served as the Bishop of Como, Italy, during the late seventh or early eighth century.ComoSaint BenedictHe is renowned in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran Churches, Anglican Communion, and Old Catholic Churches.Saint Benedict BiscopHe was born around 628 in Northumbria, England, and grew up in the court of King Oswy.Saint Benedict Crispus of MilanHe served as the Archbishop of Milan, Italy from 681 until his death 45 years later in 725.MilanSaint Benedict DellantellaLittle is known about his early life or family background, but his profound dedication to the faith and his invaluable contributions to the…Saint Benedict Joseph LabreDespite being born into a prosperous middle-class family and receiving a proper education under the guidance of his uncle, a parish priest,…

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