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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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Feast of the Lord
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Saints

21st Sunday of Ordinary Time

Today's Readings (USCCB)

Saints Celebrated Today

Saint Domnina of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), she lived during the 3rd century AD.

Saint Abbondius of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although there is limited information available about his life, his sacrifice and devotion to the faith have made him a...

Saint Apollinaris of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown year, Apollinaris lived in Rheims, France, during the third century.

Saint Flavian of Autun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in the early part of the seventh century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Saint Maximus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was one of a group of Christians who were martyred during the persecutions of Alexander Severus.

Saint Lupo of Novi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Not much is known about his life, but his courageous witness to the faith and ultimate sacrifice have made him an...

Saint Zaccheus

Saint

Saint Antonio di Gerace

Saint

The rugged landscapes of Southern Italy have long served as a sanctuary for souls seeking the silence of God.

Saint Flavien

Saint

The landscape of the Gallic church during the late fifth and early sixth centuries was one of profound transformation,...

Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is believed to have lived during the 2nd century AD.

Saint Desideratus of Verdun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He came from the Gallic nobility, being the son of Gondebald de Bourgogne of Lyons and an unidentified noble woman from...

Saint Marcian of Saignon

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Saignon, France, in the 8th century, not much is known about Marcian's early life and education.

Saint Tydfil

Saint
Pre-Congregation

She was the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brecknock, a revered figure in Welsh Christianity.

Saint Minervius of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, his martyrdom and subsequent veneration in the Church have...

Saint Quiriacus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While not much is known about his early life and background, Quiriacus became a prominent figure in the Catholic Church...

Saint Hilarinus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 8th century and devoted his life to the service of God and the community.

Saint Victor of Vita

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is best known for his writings on the persecutions by the Arian Vandals, which have survived and provide valuable...

Saint Luppus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born into the condition of slavery, his identity was profoundly shaped by his unwavering faith in Christ.

Saint Timothy of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his early life and background.

Saint Anthony of Gerace

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 10th century and is known for his ascetic physical practices, deep prayer life, and reputation as a...

Saint Asterius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

In the annals of the early Church, few testimonies shine as brightly as that of a humble witness whose name is Asterius...

Saint Eleazar of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although not much is known about his early life, his courageous faith and unwavering commitment to Christ have made him...

Saint Altigianus

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown date, Altigianus lived during the Early Medieval period and dedicated his life to the service of God.

Saint Claudius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Theonilla of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, not much is known about her life prior to her martyrdom, but her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ...

Saint Neon of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, he lived in the region of Aegea during the reign of the...

Saint Rose of Lima

Saint

She was the daughter of Spanish immigrants who had settled in the New World.

Saint Ireneus of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Saint Éoghan of Ardstraw

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Leinster, Ireland, in the 6th century, Éoghan's life was marked by a series of remarkable events that...

Saint Archelaus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, historical documents suggest that he was a deacon and part...

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Saint Dulcidius of Agen

Saint

He is honored for his significant contributions in fighting against the Arian heresy, which was brought to his diocese...

Saint Dulcissima of Sutri

Saint

Not much is known about her for sure, except that her name has been intertwined with the stories of many other martyrs.

Saint Dunchadh of Iona

Saint

Born in Ireland, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Dunchaid Obraoin

Saint

He was born in Westmeath, Ireland and dedicated his life to serving God and the Catholic Church.

Saint Dunstan

Saint

909 – 19 May 988) was an English bishop and Benedictine monk who played a significant role in the religious and...

Saint Dunstan of Canterbury

Saint

He was the son of Heorstan, a Wessex nobleman, and the nephew of Saint Athelm.

Saint Dura of Drumcremha

Saint

Unfortunately, due to the lack of historical records, the exact date and location of his birth and death are unknown,...

Saint Duthac

Saint

Saint Duthus of Ross

Saint

He is believed to have received his education in Ireland before returning to Scotland.

Saint Dwynwen

Saint

Known for her virtue, Dwynwen captured the hearts of many suitors with her charm and grace.

Saint Dyfan

Saint

He was sent by Pope Saint Eleutherius at the request of King Saint Lucius.

Saint Dyfnan of Anglesey

Saint

While there is limited information available about her, her contribution to the development of Christianity in the...

Saint Dyfnog

Saint

While the representation of Saint Dyfnog is not specifically described, his influence and devotion are significant.

Saint Dyfrig

Saint

The spiritual landscape of early Wales was defined by men who carried the burden of both the pastoral care of a diocese...

Saint Dymphna

Saint

Tragically, her mother passed away during Dymphna's teenage years.

Saint Déodat of Rodez

Saint

Born in Rodez, Aveyron, France, he dedicated his life to the service of God and the spread of Christianity.

Saint Désiré

Saint

Désiré Nonka-Maho Doué, born on June 3, 2005, is a French professional footballer renowned for his attacking prowess...

Saint Dévote

Saint

The light of the martyrdom of Saint Dévote burns brightly despite the shadows of history, illuminating a witness that...

Saint Eadberht

Saint

In the annals of the Church, few successions carry the weight of the one that followed Saint Cuthbert.

Saint Eadsin of Canterbury

Saint

Born around 1030, Eadsin entered the religious life as a monk at Christ Church in Canterbury, England.

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