Skip to content

The Saints

"All the faithful of Christ are called to the fullness of the Christian life" (Lumen Gentium 40). These men and women show us what a life surrendered to Christ looks like. Explore their feast days and let their witness draw you closer to Jesus.

Gibba Crescens

Waxing Gibbous · 86% illuminated · Day 11.2

Ordinary Time

Red
Feast
Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

22

Saints

Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

Today's Readings (USCCB)

Saints Celebrated Today

Saint Bartholomew The Apostle

Saint
Martyr

Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, also known as Bartolomé, Bartolomeo, and Nathanael bar Tolomai, was one of the Twelve...

Saint Jane Antide Thouret

Saint

She grew up in a humble family, the daughter of a tanner.

Saint Emily De Vialar

Saint

She was the eldest of three children and the only daughter of Baron James Augustine and Antoinette de Vialar.

Saint Sandratus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was born in an era of great political and religious turmoil, where tensions between different factions vying for...

Saint María Micaela of The Blessed Sacrament

Saint

She was the daughter of Miguel Desmaisières y Flores, a high-ranking officer in the Spanish army, and Bernarda López de...

Saint George Limniota

Saint

In the rugged spiritual landscape of eighth-century Bithynia, where the air was thick with the scent of incense and the...

Saint Tation

Saint

Saint Bartholomew

Saint

Saint Ouen

Saint

Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret

Saint

In an era defined by upheaval and the systematic dismantling of traditional religious structures, one woman stood as a...

Saint Taziano of Claudiopolis

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Little is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth and details of his family background.

Saint Abyce

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Little is known about her early life and background, but it is believed that she dedicated her life to serving God and...

Saint Agofridus of Lacroix

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Not much is known about his early life, but he is believed to be the brother of another saint, Saint Leofridus.

Saint Irchard

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland, and little is known about his early life.

Saint Abban

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Despite the limited information available about his life, his devotion and impact on the Christian community have...

Saint Eutychius of Troas

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While some details about his life remain uncertain, his association with renowned apostles and important events in the...

Saint Patrick The Elder

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although not much is known about his life, he played a crucial role in spreading Christianity throughout the island.

Saint George Limniotes

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born around 635, he dedicated his life to pursuing a monastic lifestyle as a hermit amidst the tranquil surroundings of...

Saint Ouen of Rouen

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was the son of Aiga and Saint Authaire of La-Ferté.

Saint Eptadius of Autun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was born into a wealthy and influential family, and from a young age, Eptadius displayed a serious nature, maturity,...

Saint Romanus of Nepi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He served as the Bishop of Nepi, a town located in the central region of Italy, during the 1st century.

Saint Ptolemy of Nepi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in the 1st century, he is believed to have been a spiritual student of Saint Peter the Apostle, which greatly...

Browse All Saints

All Saints

Page 106

Saint Bobo of Provence

Saint

Born in Provence, France, he lived during a time of great turmoil, particularly due to the threat of Saracen invasions.

Saint Bodagisil of Aquitaine

Saint

He grew up in a time of religious transition, with the conversion of the Frankish kingdom to Christianity.

Saint Bodfan of Wales

Saint

Born in Wales during the early medieval period, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Bodian of Hanvec

Saint

While limited information is available about his life, his dedication to the faith and devotion to spreading the...

Saint Boethian of Pierrepont

Saint

Born in Ireland during the seventh century, Boethian dedicated his life to the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Saint Bogumił

Saint

In the annals of the Polish Church, the life of this bishop stands as a stark testament to the radical nature of...

Saint Bolcan of Derken

Saint

He was baptized by the esteemed Saint Patrick, known as the Apostle of Ireland, and went on to become a Bishop of...

Saint Bolonia

Saint
Martyr

She was born in the year 347 and lived during a time when being a Christian was dangerous and often resulted in...

Saint Bona

Saint

To walk the roads of faith was to carve one’s soul into the very stones of the earth.

Saint Bona of Pisa

Saint

Born around 1156 in Pisa, Italy, Bona exhibited a deep spirituality from a young age.

Saint Bonaventure

Saint

Bonaventure, born Giovanni di Fidanza in 1221 and died on July 15, 1274, was an influential Italian Catholic Franciscan...

Saint Bonaventure of Bagnoregio

Saint

He was miraculously healed from a childhood illness through the prayers of Saint Francis of Assisi.

Saint Bond of Sens

Saint

He is recognized for his conversion to Christianity and his deep spirituality as a student under the tutelage of Saint...

Saint Bonfiglio

Saint

The path of holiness rarely follows a single, predictable trajectory, yet few ecclesiastical careers demonstrate the...

Saint Bonfilius of Foligno

Saint

From an early age, he showed a remarkable devotion to God and a thirst for knowledge.

Saint Boniface

Saint
Martyr

As a key figure of the Anglo-Saxon mission to Francia, he established significant ecclesiastical foundations and was...

Saint Boniface Curitan

Saint

He is remembered for his significant contributions to the Christian faith in the region, particularly in the...

Saint Boniface The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Saint Boniface the Martyr, also known as Boniface of North Africa, was a courageous saint who lived during a tumultuous...

Saint Boniface of Cilicia

Saint

Born in Tarsus, Cilicia (present-day Turkey) in the early 3rd century, he became a notable figure in the early...

Previous

Page 106

Next

A saint for your morning

Receive one short saint story in your inbox each day.

Daily email. Unsubscribe anytime.