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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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Pope Saint Leo IIHe was known for his eloquent preaching and his deep interest in music.Pope Saint Leo IIIHe began his ecclesiastical career as a priest and later became a cardinal and papal treasurer.Pope Saint Leo IXHe was the son of Count Hugh of Egisheim and a cousin of Emperor Conrad II.Pope Saint Leo The GreatPope Saint Leo the Great, also known as Leo I, was born around the year 400 in Tuscany, Italy.Pope Saint LinusWhile not much is known about his life, details about him can be found in early Christian writings and in the liturgical prayers of the…Pope Saint Lucius IHe was known for his ascetic lifestyle, even while holding the highest position in the Church.Saint Lactali of FreshfordHe was born in County Cork, Ireland, and was educated at Bangor Abbey, a renowned center of learning and spirituality at the time.FreshfordSaint LadislasFrom an early age, Ladislas was destined for greatness, both as a prince and as a future leader of his people.Saint LadislausThe convergence of royal authority and spiritual perfection defines the life of the holy monarch known as Saint Ladislaus.Saint Laetus of DaxThough limited information exists about his life, it is believed that he worked closely with another prominent saint of the time, Saint…DaxSaint Laetus of OrléansBorn in the region of Berry, France, Laetus demonstrated his devotion and piety from a young age.OrléansSaint LamalisseThe small island of Lamlash near Arran, Scotland is named after him, bearing testament to his profound impact on the local community.Saint LambertNot much information is available regarding the representation of Saint Lambert, but his significant contributions and devout life speak…Saint Lambert of LyonBorn in northern France, Lambert was raised in the court of Clotaire III, the Merovingian king of the Franks.LyonSaint Lambert of MaastrichtHe received a strong religious education and went on to study under the guidance of Saint Landoaldus and Saint Theodardus.MaastrichtSaint Lambert of SaragossaLittle is known about his early life, but he lived during a time of religious oppression and persecution.SaragossaSaint LambertoIn the storied annals of the Church in Spain, few cities burn with the legacy of holy sacrifice quite like Zaragoza.Saint Lambertus of FreisingAlthough little documentation about his life exists, legends emerged over time, adding to his mystique.Freising
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