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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 Fortunatus of Alexandria

Saint

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records that have survived, not much is known about his life.

Saint Fortunatus of Aquileia

Saint

In the annals of the early Church, few bonds are as celebrated as that forged in shared suffering between siblings.

Saint Fortunatus of Corinth

Saint

He is mentioned by Saint Paul the Apostle in his first letter to the Corinthians as someone who facilitated...

Saint Fortunatus of Hadrumetum

Saint

He was part of a group of 26 individuals who were brutally killed by the Vandals, a Germanic tribe, for their...

Saint Fortunatus of North Africa

Saint

While there is limited information available about his life, his devotion and sacrifice in the name of his faith have...

Saint Fortunatus of Potenza

Saint

He was born in the third century in Potenza, a city located in the region of Basilicata, Italy.

Saint Fortunatus of Rome

Saint

Little is known about his background, family, or the circumstances of his life.

Saint Fortunatus of Salerno

Saint

He was born in Naples, Italy, and little is known about his early life and background.

Saint Fortunatus of Smyrna

Saint

Unfortunately, the available information about Saint Revocatus of Smyrna is quite limited.

Saint Fortunatus of Spoleto

Saint

He served as a parish priest in the small village of Territet near Spoleto, Italy.

Saint Fortunatus of Thibiuca

Saint

Born in Thibiuca, which is now known as modern-day Tunisia, Fortunatus was deeply devout and committed to his faith in...

Saint Fortunatus of Todi

Saint

Born in Falerone, Italy, in the 5th century, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Fortunatus of Vienne

Saint

Little is known about his early life and background, but his martyrdom remains a testament to his unwavering faith and...

Saint Foy

Saint

The enduring legacy of this holy woman is defined not by a detailed chronology of her birth or the specific mechanics...

Saint Fragan

Saint

He was born in the 5th century and is renowned for his strong faith and missionary endeavors, particularly in Brittany.

Saint Fraimbault

Saint

Saint Frambaldo

Saint

While not much is known about his early life, his remarkable spiritual journey and commitment to serving God left a...

Saint Framboldus of Bayeux

Saint

While much of the information about his life has unfortunately been lost, there is evidence of the dedication to him...

Saint Franca

Saint

Franca Visalta OCist (1170–1218), also known as Franca of Piacenza, was a Cistercian abbess and Catholic Saint.

Saint Franca Visalta

Saint

At the tender age of seven, Franca was placed in the care of the Benedictine convent of Saint Syrus in her hometown.

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