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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SaintsSaint Maximilian Mary Kolbe, Priest and Martyr
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Saint Domingo Ibáñez De Erquicia
He is recognized as a Dominican priest and missionary who dedicated his life to spreading the Catholic faith in the...
Saint Athanasia of Timia
Born in Aegina, Greece, she lived during the 9th century and lived a life dedicated to serving God and her fellow...
Saint Eusebius of Rome
He became widely known for his staunch defense of the Nicene Creed, particularly against the Arian heresy.
Blesseds Domingo Ibáñez de Erquicia Pérez de Lete and Franciscus Shōemon
In the shadow of Mount Unzen and the harbor of Nagasaki, the soil was watered with the blood of the faithful.
Saint Arnould
The most striking feature of this holy man’s life was the radical conversion from the violence of the battlefield to...
Saint Ursicino
Saint Marcellus
Saint Marcellus of Apamea
Born in Cyprus, he dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of Christianity.
Saint Demetrius of Africa
Born in Africa, precise details about his life and background are unfortunately scarce, as only fragments of historical...
Saint Franciso Shoyemon
In the twilight of the sixteenth century and the dawn of the seventeenth, the Japanese archipelago became a field of...
Saint Ursicius of Nicomedia
Although not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was born in the region of Illyrium, which is...
Saint Eberhard of Einsiedeln
As a monk, he is especially remembered for his role as the founder and first abbot of Einsiedeln Abbey, located in...
Saint Eusebius of Palestine
He was born in late 3rd century Palestine and became one of the most renowned Christian scholars of his time.
Saint Callistus of Todi
He was born in Todi, Italy around the year 523 and later became the Bishop of Todi.
Saint Antony Primaldo
He gained recognition for his personal piety and devoutness.
Saint Werenfridus
As a devoted follower of Christ, he pursued a life of solitude and study as a hermit in Ireland.
Saint Arnulf of Soissons
He was a French nobleman who led a distinguished career as a soldier under King Robert and King Henry I.
Saint Maximilian Kolbe
He was the second of three sons born into a poor, devoutly Catholic family.
Saint Fachanan of Ross
He is revered for his role in founding a monastery and school in the Rosscarbery area, which later became renowned for...
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Page 2Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary
It commemorates the belief that the Virgin Mary, following her earthly life, was assumed body and soul into heaven.
Augustinian Martyrs of Japan
The Augustinian Martyrs of Japan were a group of courageous individuals who became instrumental in spreading the...
Beata Vergine Maria Della Vita
She is depicted in a painting housed in a sanctuary dedicated to her in the hospital, believed to have been created...
Benedictine Martyrs
Saint Werburgh and Saint Laurentinus Sossius are remembered as courageous and influential Benedictine martyrs who...
Black Nazarene
The Black Nazarene, also known as Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno, is a revered religious icon that holds great...
Blesseds Agathange de Vendôme Noury and Cassien de Nantes Lopez Netto
Blesseds Aimée-de-Jésus de Gordon and 6 companions
Blesseds Alfonso López y López and Miguel Remón Salvador
In the annals of the Church, there are lives where the specific details of birth and early formation fade into the...
Blesseds Antonio Martín Hernández and Agustín García Calvo
Blessed Antonio Martín Hernández and Blessed Agustín García Calvo are remembered not for the specifics of their daily...
Blesseds Claude-Barnabé Laurent de Mascloux and François d’Oudinot de la Boissiè
Blesseds Denis de la Nativité Berthelot and Redento da Cruz Rodrigues da Cunha
Two names stand together in the annals of the faithful, bound not by blood, but by a shared crown of martyrdom in the...
Blesseds Deogracias de San Agustín Palacios y del Río
Blesseds Domingo Ibáñez de Erquicia Pérez de Lete and Franciscus Shōemon
In the shadow of Mount Unzen and the harbor of Nagasaki, the soil was watered with the blood of the faithful.
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