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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 Laurian of SevilleLittle is known about his early life, but he eventually became a deacon in Milan, Italy.SevilleSaint Lauriano of VistinBorn into a devout Christian family, Lauriano grew up in the region of Vistin, Berry, France, during the 3rd century.VistinSaint LaurusBorn in the early 7th-century in Wales, his life was dedicated to spreading Christianity and establishing monastic communities.Saint Laurus of IllyriaHe was the twin brother of Saint Florus of Illyria, and together they played a crucial role in the construction of numerous Christian…IllyriaSaint Lauto of CoutancesHe faithfully served the diocese for an impressive 40 years, during which he left a lasting impact on the faithful.CoutancesSaint LaverioIn the vast tapestry of Christian history, some names shine with the brilliance of explicit record, while others endure as quiet beacons…Saint LaveriusHe was raised in a pagan family and eventually served as a soldier in the imperial Roman army.Saint LawdogNot much information about him has survived, but his legacy lives on through the four churches in the diocese of Saint David's, Wales that…Saint LawrenceMartyrSaint Lawrence GiustinianiHe hailed from a noble Venetian family, with ancestors who had fled Constantinople for political reasons.Saint Lawrence Mary Joseph ImbertDespite his humble beginnings, he possessed a strong desire for holiness and felt called to the priesthood.Saint Lawrence OtooleSaint Lawrence O'Toole, also known as Laurence O'Toole and Lorcan Ua Tuathail, was born in 1128 in Castledermot, County Kildare, Ireland.Saint Lawrence The IlluminatorBorn in Syria, he lived during a time of great religious turmoil.Saint Lawrence WangHe is recognized as one of the Martyrs of China for his unwavering faith and dedication to spreading the Catholic faith.Saint Lawrence of BrindisiHe was the son of Guglielmo de Rossi and Elisabetta Masella.BrindisiSaint Lawrence of CanterburyBorn in the 6th century, much of Lawrence's early life remains unknown.CanterburySaint Lawrence of NovaraHe is best known as a friend and assistant to Saint Gaudentius of Novara.NovaraSaint Lawrence of RomeMartyrHe was a devout Christian who dedicated his life to caring for the poor, the ill, and the neglected.RomeSaint Lazaro of KyotoBorn in Kyoto, Japan, Lazaro led a remarkable life that exemplified the true essence of a devout and dedicated Catholic.KyotoSaint LazarosIn the rugged landscape of ancient Asia Minor, where the air was often thick with the incense of ancient temples and the echoes of early…

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