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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 Damian of Africa

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information has survived about his life, making it challenging to construct a comprehensive...

Saint Damian of Pavia

Saint

Born into the Italian nobility in Lombardy, Italy, he grew up to be recognized for both his exceptional learning and...

Saint Damian of Rome

Saint

Unfortunately, very little is known about the life of Saint Damian of Rome, also known as Damiano.

Saint Damian of Scotland

Saint

The first version presents him as a priest in Patras, Greece, who journeyed to the west with the relics of Saint Andrew...

Saint Damian of Terracina

Saint

Raised as a devout Christian, Damian exhibited great piety from a young age.

Saint Damiano

Saint

In the turbulent waters of seventh-century Christendom, where theological disputes threatened to fracture the unity of...

Saint Damien De Veuster

Saint

Father Damien De Veuster, born Jozef De Veuster on January 3, 1840, was a Belgian Catholic priest who served as part of...

Saint Daminh Ninh

Saint

He was a Christian peasant farmer in the apostolic vicariate of Central Tonkin (modern Vietnam) during a time of severe...

Saint Dana of Leuca

Saint

Born in the 6th century in Vlora, Albania, little is known about his early life.

Saint Danactus

Saint

In the rugged landscapes of the ancient province of Illyricum, where the Adriatic Sea meets the Balkan mountains, a...

Saint Daniel Comboni

Saint

He dedicated his life to the service of God and the upliftment of the people in Africa, particularly Sudan.

Saint Daniel The Stylite

Saint

Born in 409 in Maratha, Syria, Daniel entered the monastic life at a very young age, joining the monastery at Samosata...

Saint Daniel of Gerona

Saint

Born in Asia Minor, the exact dates of his birth and early life remain unknown.

Saint Daniel of Padua

Saint
Martyr

He served as a deacon and accompanied Saint Prosdocimus on his missionary journeys, assisting him in spreading the...

Saint Daniel of Persia

Saint

Born in the 4th century, Saint Daniel dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the message of Christianity,...

Saint Daniel of Venice

Saint

He is renowned for his selflessness and devotion to prayer.

Saint Daniele

Saint

In the annals of the Church, some names shine with the clarity of recorded history, while others burn with the...

Saint Daniele Comboni

Saint

Daniele Comboni, MCCJ (15 March 1831 – 10 October 1881), was an Italian Catholic prelate who dedicated his life to...

Saint Darerca

Saint

She was the sister of Saint Patrick, the renowned Apostle of Ireland, and played an instrumental role in spreading the...

Saint Daria

Saint

Not much is known about her early life or family background.

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