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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 William TempierBorn into the secular world, he entered the religious life as a canon regular at the Abbey of Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Celle, where he…Saint William of BourgesHe was born in the 12th century in Nevers, France, and was a member of the family of the Counts of Nevers.BourgesSaint William of DijonHe was born into the Italian nobility, as the son of Count Robert of Volpiano.DijonSaint William of EskilsoeHe received his education at the prestigious cathedral school of Saint Germain.EskilsoeSaint William of FoggiaNot much is known about his early life, including his birth and family background.FoggiaSaint William of GelloneHe was born into the nobility as the son of Aldana and Count Thierry of Toulouse.GelloneSaint William of RochesterBorn in the 12th century in Perth, Scotland, William initially engaged in a wild and misspent youth.RochesterSaint William of RoskildeBorn in England, he eventually became the court chaplain to King Canute of England and Denmark.RoskildeSaint William of SaintbrieucHe came from a humble peasant family, but his strong faith and devotion to God led him on a remarkable journey as a servant of the Church.SaintbrieucSaint William of VercelliSadly, he was orphaned as an infant and was raised by relatives.VercelliSaint William of VosgesHe is celebrated for his deep spirituality and devotion to a life of solitude and prayer.VosgesSaint William of YorkHe was born into a noble family and was raised in a devout Catholic household.YorkSaint William of ÆbelholtÆbelholtSaint Willibald787) was an 8th-century bishop of Eichstätt in Bavaria, Germany.Saint Willibald of EichstättHe came from a noble family and was the son of Saint Richard the King.EichstättSaint WillibrordSaint Willibrord of EchternachBorn in 658 in Northumbria, England, he was the son of Saint Hilgis, a noblewoman.EchternachSaint WilligisSaint Willigis of MainzHis father was a wheelwright, which later became an important symbol associated with Willigis.MainzSaint Willigod of MoyenmoutierHe was born in the early 7th century, and little is known about his early life and upbringing.Moyenmoutier
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