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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 Columba of Cornwall

Saint

Born in Cornwall, her life is marked by a profound encounter with divine grace that shaped her identity and destiny.

Saint Columba of Iona

Saint

He was the son of Fedhlimidh and Eithne, who belonged to the Ui Neill clan, a prominent Irish royalty.

Saint Columba of Sens

Saint

She was born into a noble family and grew up in a time of religious persecution under the rule of Emperor Aurelian.

Saint Columba of Terryglass

Saint

He was the son of Crinthainn and grew up in a devout Catholic family.

Saint Columban of Ghent

Saint

Unfortunately, not much is known about his early life or his family origins.

Saint Columban of Tours

Saint

Born in Ireland in the late 6th century, not much is known about his early life.

Saint Columbanus

Saint

He was of noble birth, handsome, and well-educated.

Saint Columbanus The Younger

Saint

Saint Columbanus the Younger, also known as Columbanus of Luxeuil, Columbanus Junior, or Columbanus the Junior, was a...

Saint Columbanus of Ghent

Saint

He was born in Ireland and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of Christianity.

Saint Columbinus of Lure

Saint

Born around the year 620, he dedicated his life to God and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.

Saint Columbkill

Saint

The rugged beauty of the Isle of Iona in Scotland stands as a silent witness to a profound spiritual legacy that...

Saint Coman Mcernann

Saint

Born into a family of faith, he was the brother of Saints Beccan and Communian, sharing a spiritual lineage that deeply...

Saint Comasia

Saint

Unfortunately, not much is known about her early life or background.

Saint Comgall

Saint

Saint Comgall of Bangor

Saint

He was the son of Sedna and dedicated his life to the service of God from an early age.

Saint Comgan

Saint

Born in the early 6th century, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Comgan The Monk

Saint

He was the son of a prince and the younger brother of Saint Kentigern, also known as Saint Mungo.

Saint Cominus

Saint

Unfortunately, historical records about his life are limited, and little is known about his family, birthplace, or...

Saint Cominus of Catania

Saint

Not much is known about his early life and background, but his martyrdom and subsequent veneration have made him a...

Saint Comman

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information has survived about his life and deeds, making it challenging to provide a...

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