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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 Josemaría Escrivá de BalaguerThe profound impact of a single vocation can echo through centuries, reshaping the spiritual landscape of the Church.Saint Josep Manyanet Y VivesHe came from a large and deeply religious family, and from a young age, he showed a strong devotion to Our Lady.Saint Josep Manyanet i VivesThe enduring legacy of this holy priest is defined not by a specific year or place of birth, but by the spiritual dynasty he established…Saint JosephHe was a layman and a builder by trade, traditionally known as a carpenter, although it is possible that he was also skilled in stonework.Saint Joseph AbibosAlthough not much is known about his early life, historical documents indicate that he was born in Syria during the 6th century.Saint Joseph BarsabasWhile not ultimately chosen as the twelfth Apostle, Saint Joseph Barsabas played...Saint Joseph Benedict CottolengoHe came from a middle-class family and displayed a strong sense of faith from a young age.Saint Joseph CalasanctiusJoseph Calasanz, born Joseph de Calassanç on September 11, 1557, and died on August 25, 1648, was a Spanish Catholic priest and educator.Saint Joseph CalasanzHe was the youngest of five children born to Don Pedro Calasanz and Donna Maria Gastonia.Saint Joseph Cho YunhoHe grew up on a farm in the apostolic vicariate of Korea and was the son of Saint Peter Cho Hwa-so, another revered martyr from the same…Saint Joseph De VeusterHe came from humble beginnings, being the son of a small farmer.Saint Joseph FreinademetzHe came from a pious farm family and was the fourth of twelve children.Saint Joseph LuuHe was born around the year 1790 in Cái Nhum, Vinh Long, Vietnam.Saint Joseph MarchandHe began his vocation as a seminarian in Orsan in 1821 and eventually became a priest.Saint Joseph MarelloHe was the son of Vincenzo and Anna Maria Marello.Saint Joseph Mary TomasiHe was born into a wealthy Sicilian noble family as the son of the duke of Palermo, Italy, and Rosalia Traino.Saint Joseph MoscatiHe was the seventh of nine children born into a prominent family.Saint Joseph MukasaMartyrHe belonged to the Kayozi clan.Saint Joseph OriolDespite his humble beginnings, he displayed exceptional intelligence and a strong desire to serve God.Saint Joseph PignatelliHis mother was Spanish, and his father was an Italian noble.

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