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"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.

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Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

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Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

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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...

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Saint Brendan

Saint

Among the vast constellation of Irish saints, one figure stands out not merely for his earthly foundations but for a...

Saint Brendan The Navigator

Saint

He was born in 460 in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, as the son of Findloga and the brother of Saint Briga.

Saint Brendan of Birr

Saint

Born in Ireland, he became a close friend and brother monk of Saint Brendan the Navigator at the renowned Clonard Abbey.

Saint Bretannion of Tomi

Saint

Born in the late 4th century, he played a significant role in defending the orthodox faith against the heresy of...

Saint Bretannione

Saint

In the turbulent shadows of the fourth century, where theological conviction often carried the weight of life and...

Saint Briarch of Bourbriac

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but he embarked on a spiritual journey and eventually became a monk in Wales.

Saint Briavel of Gloucestershire

Saint

While not much is known about his early life and background, his devotion to a life of solitude and prayer made a...

Saint Brice

Saint

Saint Brice of Tours

Saint

Born in the 4th century, Brice initially showed promise as a spiritual student under Saint Martin's guidance.

Saint Brictius of Martola

Saint

He is recognized as a confessor of the faith, as he faced persecution but did not suffer martyrdom.

Saint Bridget

Saint

Among the many luminaries of the Catholic tradition, few lives shine with the unique brilliance of a woman who balanced...

Saint Bridget of Sweden

Saint

She began receiving visions of the Crucifixion at the age of seven.

Saint Brieuc

Saint

Saint Brieuc of Brittany

Saint

He was raised in a pagan family of Welsh nobility, but later in his life, he converted to Christianity as a young adult.

Saint Brigid

Saint

In the annals of early Christian Ireland, few figures loom as large as the virgin and abbess of Kildare.

Saint Brigid of Fiesole

Saint

She lived in the Apennines mountains of Italy and is believed to have lived during the 9th century.

Saint Brigid of Ireland

Saint

Her mother, sold to a Druid landowner just before her birth, raised Brigid until she was old enough to serve her...

Saint Brigid of Kilbride

Saint

She is venerated in the diocese of Lismore, Ireland, and her life and devotion to God have inspired countless...

Saint Brigid of Moinmiolain

Saint

Venerated in the region of Moin-Miolain, Ireland, Saint Brigid's story is shrouded in mystery and presents challenges...

Saint Brigid of Picardy

Saint

She is honored and celebrated on the 28th of January each year.

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