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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 Octavian of CarthageBorn into a devout Christian family, Octavian dedicated his life to the service of God and became known for his unwavering faith and…CarthageSaint Oda of AquitaineShe was born into nobility and held the title of a princess.AquitaineSaint Oderisius De MarsiBorn in an era when education and scholarly pursuits were primarily reserved for the privileged few, Oderisius had the opportunity to…Saint Odilard of NantesAlthough little is known about his life and accomplishments, his devotion to his faith and his service to the diocese of Nantes have been…NantesSaint OdileSaint Odilia of AlsaceShe was the daughter of the Duke of Alsace, Lord Aldaric (also known as Etichon or Athich), and his wife, Bereswinda.AlsaceSaint OdiloBorn in the mid-900s, exact dates are not known, in the region of Lorraine, France, Odilo dedicated his life to the service of God as a…Saint Odilo of ClunyHe belonged to the French nobility and was the son of Berald de Mercoeur and Gerberga, who became a nun after being widowed.ClunySaint OdilonSaint Odo The GoodHis parents were pagan Danish nobility who had settled in East Anglia as part of a colonizing and invading force.Saint Odo of ClunyHe grew up in the courts of Count Fulk II of Anjou and Duke William of Aquitaine, where he received a privileged education.ClunySaint Odo of MassayBorn around the year 911, little is known about his early life and family background.MassaySaint Odo of NovaraBorn around 1105 in Novara, Italy, little is known about his early life and family background.NovaraSaint Odo of UrgellLittle is known about his early life, but it is believed that he grew up in a noble and devout family.UrgellSaint OdonSaint Odrada of AlemNot much is known about her early life, but she is remembered and venerated for her sanctity and virtue.AlemSaint OdranThe legends surrounding him highlight his unwavering loyalty and devotion to Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.Saint Odrian of WaterfordHe was born in Ireland and later became an abbot at Meath.WaterfordSaint Odulph of UtrechtHe belonged to a noble French family and lived a pious and studious youth.UtrechtSaint Oduvald of MelroseLittle is known about his early life, but it is believed that he received a good education and was groomed for a prosperous future.Melrose

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