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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

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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

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Saint Bartholomew

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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 Frances Xavier Cabrini

Saint

She was one of thirteen children raised on a farm and received a convent education, along with training as a teacher.

Saint Frances of Rome

Saint

Her parents, Paul Bussa and Jacobella de’ Roffredeschi, provided her with a privileged upbringing.

Saint Francesc Gil De Federich De Sans

Saint

He was highly educated in Barcelona and decided to dedicate his life to serving God by joining the Dominicans.

Saint Francesca Saverio Cabrini

Saint

Frances Xavier Cabrini, born Maria Francesca Cabrini on July 15, 1850, was an Italian-American religious sister in the...

Saint Francesco Antonio Fasani

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From an early age, he displayed exceptional piety and spiritual sensitivity.

Saint Francesco Caracciolo

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Saint Francesco De Geronimo

Saint

Francesco de Geronimo, also known as Francis Jerome (17 December 1642 - 11 May 1716), was an Italian Roman Catholic...

Saint Francesco Maria da Camporosso

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The witness of a martyr is often a flame that burns brightest in the darkness of uncertainty.

Saint Francesco Saverio Maria Bianchi

Saint

From a young age, it was apparent that he had a calling to religious life.

Saint Francesco Spinelli

Saint

From a young age, Francesco showed a great passion for the arts, particularly puppetry, and would organize puppet shows...

Saint Francis Borgia

Saint

He came from a noble lineage, being the great-grandson of Pope Alexander VI, the grandson of King Ferdinand of Aragon,...

Saint Francis Caracciolo

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He came from a distinguished lineage, being related to Saint Thomas Aquinas and the princes of Naples.

Saint Francis De Montmorency Laval

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Saint Francis de Montmorency Laval, also known as François de Montmorency Laval, was born on 30 April 1623 in...

Saint Francis De Sales

Saint

Saint Francis de Sales, also known as Francis of Sales, is a prominent Catholic saint, theologian, and bishop who lived...

Saint Francis Ferdinand De Capillas

Saint
Martyr

He led a life dedicated to serving God and spreading the Catholic faith.

Saint Francis Mary of Camporosso

Saint

He was the son of Anselmo Croese and Maria Antonia Garza.

Saint Francis Serrano

Saint
Martyr

Collaborating closely with the renowned Saint John Alcober, he labored tirelessly among the local population, fostering...

Saint Francis Solano

Saint

He was the son of nobles Matthew Sanchez Solanus and Anna Ximenes.

Saint Francis Solanus

Saint

Few figures in the annals of the Church so clearly embody the spirit of itinerant missionary zeal as the Franciscan...

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