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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 Ignatius of LaconiHe was one of seven children, and his early life was marked by the hardships and struggles of rural poverty.LaconiSaint Ignatius of LoyolaHe was born into the Spanish nobility and was the youngest of twelve children.LoyolaSaint Ignatius of SanthiàAfter being ordained in 1710 in the diocese of Vercelli, Ignatius served as a parish priest for six years.SanthiàSaint Ignazio da Laconi PeisIn the bustling squares and the smoke-filled taverns of Cagliari, a figure of profound holiness walked among the common people, seeking not…Saint IldefonsoThe convergence of a life dedicated to the quiet contemplation of the cloister with the demanding public duties of ecclesiastical…Saint Ildephonsus of ToledoHe came from a noble family and was the nephew of Saint Eugene of Toledo.ToledoSaint Illadan of RathlihenAlthough there is limited information available about his life, his legacy as a revered figure in the Catholic Church endures.RathlihenSaint Illidius of ClermontHe dedicated his life to establishing Clermont as a renowned center for religious teaching and devotion in the region.ClermontSaint IlltudHe founded the monastery and divinity school of Bangor Illtyd in Llanilltud Fawr (Llantwit Major) in Glamorgan, Wales, around the 6th…Saint IlltydBorn in the 5th century in Wales, his exact date of birth is not known.Saint IlluminataIn the quiet annals of the Church, where the names of the faithful are often obscured by the passage of centuries, the light of Saint…Saint Illuminata of TodiHer exact representation and any specific patronage attributed to her have also not been definitively established.TodiSaint Illuminatus of San SeverinoHe was born in the town of San Severino, located within the Marches of Ancona in Italy.San SeverinoSaint Illyricus The Wonder WorkerAlthough not much is known about his early life, his reputation for holiness and miraculous abilities earned him widespread recognition as…Saint Ilpidius of BrioudeHe was raised as a pagan, but as an adult, he underwent a profound conversion to Christianity.BrioudeSaint Ilud Ferch BrychanShe was a princess, being the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brycheiniog, a revered figure in Welsh hagiography.Saint ImbeniaShe was born in Sarda, which is now known as Shurdhah Island, Albania, around the year 300.Saint Imina of WürzburgBorn into nobility, she exercised her privilege not for worldly advancement but for the service of God.WürzburgSaint ImperiaUnfortunately, very little information about her life has survived, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive biography.Saint Ina of WessexBorn in Wessex, England, he rose to power as the King of Wessex, ruling from 688 to 726.Wessex
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