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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 Peter of AtroaHe was the eldest of three children in his family.AtroaSaint Peter of BesançonNot much is known about his early life or background, but his contributions to the Church and his devotion to his ministry were well…BesançonSaint Peter of BragaBorn in the 1st century, he dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity and played a significant role in the early…BragaSaint Peter of CanterburyBorn in Rome, Italy, Peter entered the monastic life and became a monk at Saint Andrew's monastery in Rome, where he dedicated himself to a…CanterburySaint Peter of CapitolíadeHis unwavering faith and dedication to the Christian message led him to undergo great suffering and ultimately martyrdom.CapitolíadeSaint Peter of CordobaHe lived during a time of religious tension and persecution, where Christians were oppressed and forced to live under Islamic rule.CordobaSaint Peter of CórdobaHe was born in Cordoba, Spain, during a time when the region was under Muslim rule.CórdobaSaint Peter of DamascusBorn in Damascus, Syria, Saint Peter's life was marked by his fearless proclamation of the Christian faith and his unwavering commitment to…DamascusSaint Peter of LampsacusHe was born in Lampsacus, a city in Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), and little is known about his early life and upbringing.LampsacusSaint Peter of MeliteneMeliteneSaint Peter of MoroccoBorn in Sassari, Italy, Peter joined the Franciscans and followed in the footsteps of his spiritual mentor, Saint Francis of Assisi.MoroccoSaint Peter of Mount AthosHis life is shrouded in legend and adorned with miraculous events, making him a symbol of faith, perseverance, and spiritual solitude.Mount AthosSaint Peter of NicomediaAlthough many details of his life remain unknown, historical documents provide us with a fascinating account of his martyrdom and…NicomediaSaint Peter of PalestineBorn in Palestine, little is known about his early life and upbringing.PalestineSaint Peter of PappacarboneHe was a relative of another renowned saint, Saint Alferius of La Cava.PappacarboneSaint Peter of PaviaAlthough not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in Lombardy, which is in modern-day Italy.PaviaSaint Peter of PoitiersBorn into a noble family, Peter dedicated his life to the teachings of the church and was known for his unwavering commitment to defending…PoitiersSaint Peter of RomeUnfortunately, not much is known about his life before his martyrdom, and no specific representation of him exists.RomeSaint Peter of Saint DionysiusBorn in France, little is known about his early life, but his tireless dedication to the faith and his remarkable acts of bravery and…Saint DionysiusSaint Peter of SebasteHe was the youngest of ten children born to Saint Basil the Elder and Saint Emmelia and was the brother of Saint Basil the Great, Saint…Sebaste
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