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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 Bavo of GhentHe is known for his wild youth and reputation for selfishness.GhentSaint Baya of ScotlandWhile there is limited information available about her life, her influence on the spiritual development of Saint Maura of Scotland is…ScotlandSaint Bazalota of AbyssiniaHer life and contributions have left a lasting mark on the Catholic Church, particularly in the region where she resided during her time.AbyssiniaSaint Bean of MortlachHe is also known by various names such as Bean of Aberdeen, Bean of Lough Derg, and Bean of Murlach among others.MortlachSaint Beata of RibnitzLittle is known about her early life, but it is believed that she received a privileged upbringing due to her noble birth.RibnitzSaint Beata of SensFleeing the violence that sought to extinguish the faith, he journeyed to Sens in Gaul, a region that offered no sanctuary but presented…SensSaint Beatrice Da Silva MenesesShe hailed from a noble family and was the daughter of the Count of Viana.Saint Beatrice of RomeShe is believed to have been the sister of Saint Faustinus of Rome and Saint Simplicius of Rome.RomeSaint Beatrix of BohemiaHer exact date of birth is not known, but it is believed to have been in the mid-12th century.BohemiaSaint Beatriz da Silva y de MenezesIn the shadowed splendor of the royal court, where dynastic alliances were forged through marriage and power was consolidated through…Saint Beatus of LaonBorn in Italy in the third century, he later became a cave-dwelling hermit and missionary in the region of Laon, France.LaonSaint Beatus of LiébanaHe is most renowned for his profound writings and preaching against the Adoptionist heresy, which posed a threat to orthodox Christianity…LiébanaSaint Beatus of LungernHe traveled to Rome, where he was ordained a priest by Saint Peter the Apostle himself and sent forth as a missionary.LungernSaint Beatus of TrierBorn in an unknown year, Beatus dedicated his life to prayer, solitude, and serving God.TrierSaint Becan of CorkAlthough not much is known about his early life or family background, his legacy as a holy man lives on through his admirable dedication to…CorkSaint Becan of KillbegganBorn into a noble family, he was a relative of Saint Columba of Iona, who played a significant role in his spiritual formation and…KillbegganSaint Beda il GiovaneSaint Bede The VenerableHe was raised from the tender age of seven in the abbey of Saints Peter and Paul at Wearmouth-Jarrow and lived there for the entirety of…Saint Bede The YoungerSaint Bede the Younger, also known as Beda, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church and a devoted servant of God.Saint BegaAccording to historical accounts, she was betrothed to the Prince of Norway as part of an arranged marriage.

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