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.
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Saint Bartholomew The Apostle
Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, also known as Bartolomé, Bartolomeo, and Nathanael bar Tolomai, was one of the Twelve...
Saint Jane Antide Thouret
She grew up in a humble family, the daughter of a tanner.
Saint Emily De Vialar
She was the eldest of three children and the only daughter of Baron James Augustine and Antoinette de Vialar.
Saint Sandratus
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
She was the daughter of Miguel Desmaisières y Flores, a high-ranking officer in the Spanish army, and Bernarda López de...
Saint George Limniota
In the rugged spiritual landscape of eighth-century Bithynia, where the air was thick with the scent of incense and the...
Saint Tation
Saint Bartholomew
Saint Ouen
Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret
In an era defined by upheaval and the systematic dismantling of traditional religious structures, one woman stood as a...
Saint Taziano of Claudiopolis
Little is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth and details of his family background.
Saint Abyce
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
Not much is known about his early life, but he is believed to be the brother of another saint, Saint Leofridus.
Saint Irchard
He was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland, and little is known about his early life.
Saint Abban
Despite the limited information available about his life, his devotion and impact on the Christian community have...
Saint Eutychius of Troas
While some details about his life remain uncertain, his association with renowned apostles and important events in the...
Saint Patrick The Elder
Although not much is known about his life, he played a crucial role in spreading Christianity throughout the island.
Saint George Limniotes
Born around 635, he dedicated his life to pursuing a monastic lifestyle as a hermit amidst the tranquil surroundings of...
Saint Ouen of Rouen
He was the son of Aiga and Saint Authaire of La-Ferté.
Saint Eptadius of Autun
He was born into a wealthy and influential family, and from a young age, Eptadius displayed a serious nature, maturity,...
Saint Romanus of Nepi
He served as the Bishop of Nepi, a town located in the central region of Italy, during the 1st century.
Saint Ptolemy of Nepi
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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Page 148Saint Dacius of Damascus
Unfortunately, very little information about his life and deeds has survived over the centuries, making it difficult to...
Saint Dada of Durostorum
Unfortunately, little information has survived about his life and the circumstances leading up to his martyrdom.
Saint Dadas of Persia
Born around 310 AD in Persia, he hailed from a noble family and was closely related to King Shapur II.
Saint Dadnan of Cell Cunga
Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, making it difficult to construct a comprehensive...
Saint Dafrosa of Acquapendente
She is renowned for her marriage to Saint Flavian and being the mother of Saint Bibiana and Saint Demetria.
Saint Dagamondo of Condat
He served as abbot for a period of nine years in the late 6th and early 7th centuries.
Saint Daganus
He was known for his deep personal piety and was actively involved in the dispute over the computation for Easter,...
Saint Dagobert II
Unfortunately, his early life was marred by tragedy and political turmoil.
Saint Daig Maccairaill
He was born in Ireland, and little is known about his early life and family background.
Saint Daircheall of Gleanndalocha
In the mist-shrouded annals of the Celtic Church, where names often blur like footprints in the rain, the figure of...
Saint Dallan Forghaill
He was the son of Colla Mac Erc and Forchella, and he came from a royal Irish lineage.
Saint Dalmas
In the quiet chronicles of the Gallic church, where the names of many holy men have faded into the mists of centuries,...
Saint Dalmatius
He was born in an era when Nestorianism, a Christological doctrine that believed in the separation of the human and...
Saint Dalmatius of Pavia
He was raised as a pagan but would later have a life-altering conversion to Christianity as an adult.
Saint Dalmatius of Rodez
Born around the early 500s, little is known of his early life or family background.
Saint Damaride
Very little information about her background, representation, or patronage has survived.
Saint Damaris of Athens
Her story is intertwined with Saint Paul the Apostle's visit to the Areopagus, an important center for intellectual and...
Saint Damhnade
Unfortunately, not much information about her life has survived, but her presence and devotion among the faithful has...
Saint Damian
He is often mentioned alongside his twin brother, Saint Cosmas, with whom he shared a deep bond and a passion for...
Saint Damian The Missionary
Born in Rome, Italy, he is believed to have been sent to the British Isles by Pope Saint Eleutherius at the request of...
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