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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 CeolfridBorn in 642 in Northumbria, England, Ceolfrid grew up in a noble family and received a good education.Saint CeollachHe spent his early years as a monk at the famous island abbey of Iona in Scotland, known for its strong spiritual traditions.Saint CeolwulphCeolwulph's devotion and interest in the Church led him to play a significant role in the preservation of Christian knowledge and the…Saint CephasBorn in Bethsaida, he was initially named Simon, but Jesus renamed him Cephas, which translates to "Rock" or "Peter" in Greek.Saint Cera of KilkearyShe was born in Tipperary, Ireland, and lived in the 7th century.KilkearySaint Ceratius of GrenobleUnfortunately, the available historical records on his life are scarce, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biography.GrenobleSaint Ceraunus of ParisHe served as the Bishop of Paris, a position of great importance, during the 7th century.ParisSaint CerboneSaint Cerbonius of PopuloniaHe was raised in a Christian family and eventually became a priest, ordained by Saint Regulus.PopuloniaSaint Cerenico of SpoletoTitle: Saint Cerenico of Spoleto: A Model of Piety and Wisdom Introduction: Saint Cerenico of Spoleto, also known as Cenerico, Cenic, or…SpoletoSaint CesarioSaint Cesarius of CologneBorn in Africa, he later became a companion of Saint Ursula, a legendary saint and martyr of the early Christian church.CologneSaint Cesidio GiacomantonioMartyrFrom a young age, Cesidio felt a deep calling to religious life and, at the age of 15, he joined the Franciscan Friars Minor (Reformed) at…Saint CetteoSaint Cettin of OranAlthough little is known about his early life, his contributions to the spread of Christianity in Ireland have left a lasting impact.OranSaint CewyddUnfortunately, not much information about his life has survived.Saint ChadThe burden of the episcopal office in the early Anglo-Saxon church was not merely one of spiritual oversight, but of tangible governance…Saint Chad of MerciaOrdained in 653 after studying Latin and astronomy, he served as abbot at Lastingham monastery in Yorkshire, guiding Saint Owen.MerciaSaint Chaeremon

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