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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 Glunshallaich

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Ireland, the land that would eventually...

Saint Gluvias

Saint

Tradition holds that he was the brother of Cadoc and possibly the nephew of Saint Petroc, placing him within a notable...

Saint Glyceria

Saint

In the rugged landscapes of ancient Thrace, where the winds blow from the Black Sea and the soil remembers the...

Saint Glyceria of Heraclea

Saint

Unfortunately, very little is known about her early life, and there are no specific details available regarding her...

Saint Glyceria of Trajanopolis

Saint

Although her exact background is uncertain, it is believed that she may have been the daughter of a Roman senator.

Saint Glycerius of Antioch

Saint

Little is known about his early life and background, but his unwavering faith and commitment to the teachings of...

Saint Glycerius of Milan

Saint

While there is limited information available about his life, his contributions to the church and his important role as...

Saint Glycerius of Nicomedia

Saint

He lived during a time of great persecution against Christians under the rule of Emperor Diocletian.

Saint Goar

Saint

Saint Goar of Aquitaine

Saint

Born in Aquitaine, part of modern-day France, his exact birth year is unknown, but it is believed he lived during the...

Saint Gobain

Saint

The fervor of the early medieval church was defined by the tireless journeying of the Irish missionaries, men who left...

Saint Goban

Saint

Born in Ireland, Saint Goban dedicated his life to the pursuit of holiness and the spread of the Christian faith.

Saint Goban Gobhnena

Saint

While not much is known about his life, his dedication to the church and his influential presence among the Irish...

Saint Gobbán Beg

Saint

While no specific details about his life have survived, his name suggests that he was a small man.

Saint Gobert of Apremont

Saint

His life is characterized by his dedication to the Crusades and his subsequent journey towards the monastic life.

Saint Gobnata

Saint

Born in County Clare in the early 6th century, she is best known as the founder of a convent located in Ballyvourney,...

Saint Gobrain of Vannes

Saint

Little is known about his early life and background, but historical documents indicate that he dedicated his life to...

Saint Godard

Saint

Saint Godeberta of Noyon

Saint

Despite her parents' plans for an arranged marriage, Godeberta felt a strong inclination towards the religious life.

Saint Godehard of Hildesheim

Saint

He grew up in a devoutly religious environment, as his father worked for the canons of Niederaltaich Abbey.

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