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The Saints
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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Patron SaintsEvery cause, and who is invoked for it.Saints by CountryBy the country of birth or of the work.Saints & Blesseds by Religious TraditionBy religious order and tradition.Liturgical CalendarThe year's feasts, season by season.My SaintThe saint who shares your name or your birthday.A to ZEvery record by name, one letter at a time.
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Saint Brendan of BirrBorn in Ireland, he became a close friend and brother monk of Saint Brendan the Navigator at the renowned Clonard Abbey.BirrSaint Bretannion of TomiBorn in the late 4th century, he played a significant role in defending the orthodox faith against the heresy of Arianism.TomiSaint BretannioneIn the turbulent shadows of the fourth century, where theological conviction often carried the weight of life and death, Bishop Bretannione…Saint Briarch of BourbriacLittle is known about his early life, but he embarked on a spiritual journey and eventually became a monk in Wales.BourbriacSaint Briavel of GloucestershireWhile not much is known about his early life and background, his devotion to a life of solitude and prayer made a lasting impact on the…GloucestershireSaint BriceSaint Brice of ToursBorn in the 4th century, Brice initially showed promise as a spiritual student under Saint Martin's guidance.ToursSaint Brictius of MartolaHe is recognized as a confessor of the faith, as he faced persecution but did not suffer martyrdom.MartolaSaint BridgetAmong the many luminaries of the Catholic tradition, few lives shine with the unique brilliance of a woman who balanced the heavy burdens…Saint Bridget of SwedenShe began receiving visions of the Crucifixion at the age of seven.SwedenSaint BrieucSaint Brieuc of BrittanyHe was raised in a pagan family of Welsh nobility, but later in his life, he converted to Christianity as a young adult.BrittanySaint BrigidIn the annals of early Christian Ireland, few figures loom as large as the virgin and abbess of Kildare.Saint Brigid of FiesoleShe lived in the Apennines mountains of Italy and is believed to have lived during the 9th century.FiesoleSaint Brigid of IrelandHer mother, sold to a Druid landowner just before her birth, raised Brigid until she was old enough to serve her father, Dubtach, as his…IrelandSaint Brigid of KilbrideShe is venerated in the diocese of Lismore, Ireland, and her life and devotion to God have inspired countless individuals throughout…KilbrideSaint Brigid of MoinmiolainVenerated in the region of Moin-Miolain, Ireland, Saint Brigid's story is shrouded in mystery and presents challenges to scholars due to…MoinmiolainSaint Brigid of PicardyShe is honored and celebrated on the 28th of January each year.PicardySaint Brinolfo AlgotssonHe received an exceptional education, beginning at the cathedral of Skara in Sweden and eventually studying in Paris, France.Saint Brithwald of CanterburyHe was born in Anglo-Saxon England and received his education in Canterbury, which was a center of learning and religious activity at the…Canterbury
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