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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 Symphronius The SlaveBorn into slavery in imperial Rome, little is known about his early life and background.Saint SyncleticaBorn into a wealthy and privileged family, she chose to abandon her comfortable life and pursue a path of asceticism and deep spirituality.Saint SynesiusNot much is known about his representation in art, as his physical attributes or symbols have not been widely depicted.Saint Syntyche of PhilippiHer name is mentioned by Saint Paul the Apostle in his Letter to the Philippians, where he acknowledges her as a fellow co-worker in…PhilippiSaint Syra of FaremoutiersShe was born in the early 7th century, and her exact birth details are not known.FaremoutiersSaint Syra of TroyesBorn in Ireland, she led a life deeply rooted in piety and devotion to God.TroyesSaint Syrus of GenoaBorn in Genoa, Italy, it is believed that Saint Syrus dedicated his life to the service of God from a young age.GenoaSaint Syrus of PaviaHe is believed to have evangelized and established the Christian community in Pavia during the 1st century.PaviaSaint Szymon of LipnicaHe came from a poor but devout family, being the son of Grzegorz and Anna.LipnicaSaint Szymon z LipnicySaint SæbbiSaint Sérvulo of TriesteAlthough not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in Trieste, Italy, where he later became a prominent…TriesteSaint SéverinSamuel The PatriarchSamuel the Patriarch, also known simply as Samuel, is an important figure in the Judeo-Christian tradition.Sarah The MatriarchSarah, also known as Sari, Sarai, or Sara, was a prominent figure in the Jewish Old Testament.Seth The PatriarchHe was the third son of Adam and Eve, born after the tragic death of his brother Abel at the hands of his older brother Cain.Seven Holy BrothersThe Seven Holy Brothers, also known as the Saints Martyrs Felicitas, Januarius, Felix, Philip, Silvanus, Alexander, and Vitalis, were a…Seven Holy Founders of the Order of the Servants of MaryIn the vast tapestry of Church history, few phenomena capture the imagination quite like the emergence of a single religious community…the Order of the Servants of Mary

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