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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 Catherine of PalmaShe had a difficult and unhappy childhood, orphaned and raised by her paternal uncle who provided her with limited care and support.PalmaSaint Catherine of RicciRicciSaint Catherine of SienaShe was the youngest of 24 children, and her father worked as a wool-dyer.SienaSaint Catherine of SwedenShe was the fourth of the eight children of Saint Bridget of Sweden and Ulf Gudmarsson.SwedenSaint Catherine of VadstenaVadstenaSaint Catholdus of EichstättAlthough not much is known about his early life, his tireless efforts in spreading the teachings of Christianity make him a remarkable…EichstättSaint CatulinusIn the annals of early North African Christianity, few figures stand out as having their sanctity affirmed by such a towering luminary as…Saint CatusHis name is the most significant detail that has come down to us, as no other common or alternative names are known.Saint CawrdafIn the rugged landscape of early medieval Britain, where the boundaries between the tribal kingdoms of Wales and the emerging English…Saint Ceallach of KillalaHe dedicated his life to the pursuit of spiritual knowledge and service to the Church.KillalaSaint Cearan The DevoutHe is believed to have lived during the 9th century and is venerated for his piety and devotion to God.Saint CeccardoIn the rugged landscape of Tuscany, where the Apuan Alps rise to meet the Tyrrhenian Sea, the white stone of the Carrara quarries has been…Saint Ceccardus of LuniMartyrBorn in Luni, Italy, he dedicated his life to serving God and the people of his diocese.LuniSaint CeciliaMartyrShe came from a prestigious family, and her ancestors had played significant roles in Rome's history.Saint Cecilia Yu SosaMartyrShe is renowned as the mother of two important saints, Saint Paul Chong Hasang and Saint Jung Hye.Saint Cecilia of CagliariWhile limited historical records exist about her life, her unwavering faith and sacrifice have made her a revered figure in the Catholic…CagliariSaint Cecilia of LorraineShe was the daughter of the king of Lorraine and the sister of Saint Benedicta of Lorraine.LorraineSaint Cecilia of RemiremontShe lived in the mid-7th century and followed in the footsteps of her father, who had built the Remiremont Abbey.RemiremontSaint Cecilio of IlliberisHe is recognized as a significant figure in the development of Christianity in this region and has been revered as a man of faith, courage,…IlliberisSaint Cecilius

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