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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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Saint LewineMartyrShe is recognized as a courageous and devout martyr who remained steadfast in her faith until her death.Saint LeónFerdinand III, known as Ferdinand the Saint (Spanish: Fernando; 1199/1201 – 30 May 1252), was a pivotal king of Castile from 1217 and León…Saint Liadán of KillyonBorn in the latter 5th century in Ireland, she was the daughter of a pagan chieftain.KillyonSaint LiafdagWhile the available historical records are limited, it is believed that he served as a bishop in Jutland, Denmark.Saint Libaire The GreatShe was the daughter of Baccius Lientrude and the sister of several esteemed saints, including Saint Amée, Saint Francule, Saint Gontrude,…Saint Libentius of Hamburg, or Libenzio of...HamburgSaint LiberaleIn the quiet, marshy landscapes of the Veneto region, where the lagoon meets the mainland, a solitary figure once stood as a beacon of…Saint Liberalis of TrevisoHe is renowned for his relentless efforts to convert Arians to orthodox Christianity, despite facing tremendous hardships and abuse from…TrevisoSaint Liberata of ComoShe was the sister of Saint Faustina of Como, and their mother passed away when they were very young.ComoSaint Liberata of PaviaUnfortunately, not much is known about her early life or family background, but what remains clear is her unwavering dedication to her…PaviaSaint Liberatus of CarthageSaint Liberatus, also known as Liberat, was a courageous martyr who met his untimely demise during the persecutions of the Arians.CarthageSaint Liberatus of RomeMartyrUnfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, making it challenging to provide a comprehensive biography.RomeSaint Liberius of AchadboTradition holds that Liberius led a life of recklessness and sinfulness in his youth, but later underwent a transformative conversion…AchadboSaint Liberius of AnconaRenowned for his piety and wisdom, he became a revered figure in the region.AnconaSaint Liberius of RavennaHe is recognized as a significant figure in the history of the Catholic Church, particularly in the region of Ravenna.RavennaSaint LibertIn the quiet valleys of Neustria, where the Loire winds through the heart of France, a different kind of kingdom was built not of stone and…Saint Libertine of AgrigentoWhile there are debates surrounding the time of his service, one tradition suggests that he was appointed to this esteemed position by…AgrigentoSaint LibertinoSaint LiboireThe stability of the Church in ancient Gaul often rests on the shoulders of men whose names survive only in lists of succession.Saint Liborius of Le MansHe came from a noble family and was known for his piety and devotion to the Church from an early age.Le Mans

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