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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 Joseph Sebastian PelczarHe was raised in a pious family and showed early signs of devotion to the Catholic faith.Saint Joseph Studita of ThessalonicaA monk and gifted hymnist, Joseph composed sacred poetry that enriched the liturgical life of the Church.ThessalonicaSaint Joseph The HymnographerIn 830, he was forced to flee his homeland due to the Arab invasion and sought refuge in Thessalonica.Saint Joseph The MartyrMartyrUnfortunately, there is limited information available about his personal life, representation, and patronage.Saint Joseph VazHe came from a devout Christian family of the Konkani Brahmin caste, being the third of six children born to Christopher Vaz and Maria de…Saint Joseph Zhang DapengIn his youth, Joseph displayed great intelligence and curiosity, which led him to be attracted to Taoism.Saint Joseph of AnchietaJoseph of Anchieta, SJ (19 March 1534 – 9 June 1597), was a Spanish missionary to Brazil who played an influential role in establishing…AnchietaSaint Joseph of AntiochIn the turbulent centuries following the early apostolic age, the Christian Church in the East faced storms not merely of persecution but…AntiochSaint Joseph of ArimatheaAlthough not a widely known figure, his impact is significant, as he is credited with providing the tomb for the burial of Jesus and…ArimatheaSaint Joseph of CupertinoHis father, Felice Desa, was a poor carpenter who passed away before Joseph's birth.CupertinoSaint Joseph of LeonessaHe was the third of eight children born to John Desideri, a wool merchant, and Serafina Paolini.LeonessaSaint Joseph of PalestineBorn as a Jewish layman, Joseph distinguished himself by his unwavering faith and his significant contributions to the spread of…PalestineSaint Joseph of PersiaNot much is known about his early life or background, but his unwavering devotion to his faith and his willingness to lay down his life for…PersiaSaint Joseph of VolokolamskBorn in 1440 in Lithuania, he dedicated his life to serving God and promoting spiritual discipline.VolokolamskSaint Joseph the WorkerIn the quiet workshops of first-century Judea, a profound sanctity was forged in wood and dust.Saint Josephine BakhitaTragically, at the tender age of 9, she was kidnapped by slave-traders and forced into a life of slavery.Saint JoshuaSaint JosseThe renunciation of earthly power for the sake of spiritual freedom defines the remarkable legacy of Josse.Saint José De AnchietaSaint José de Anchieta, also known as the Apostle of Brazil, was born on March 19, 1534, in San Cristobal de la Laguna, Tenerife, Canary…
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