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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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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 Hermenegild

Saint

Regarded as a dedicated servant of God, he played a crucial role in spreading the Benedictine Rule throughout northwest...

Saint Hermenegildo

Saint
Martyr

Saint Hermengaudius of Urgell

Saint

He served as the Bishop of Urgell in the Spanish Pyrenees from 1010 until his death in 1035.

Saint Hermengild

Saint
Martyr

He was the son of Levigild, the Visigoth king of Spain, who adhered to the Arian sect of Christianity.

Saint Hermenland

Saint

He was born in the diocese of Noyon, France, and little is known about his early life.

Saint Hermes

Saint

To be named in the sacred canon of the New Testament is a distinction reserved for the most foundational figures of the...

Saint Hermes The Exorcist

Saint

He lived during the third century and met his martyrdom during the persecution of Marcus Aurelian.

Saint Hermes of Adrianople

Saint

He is best known for his unwavering faith and courage in the face of adversity.

Saint Hermes of Eretum

Saint

Not much is known about his life, as the historical records regarding his existence are limited.

Saint Hermes of Moesia

Saint

His exact birth date and place of origin are unknown, but it is believed that he was born in Moesia, an ancient region...

Saint Hermes of North Africa

Saint

Saint Hermes, also known as Hermes of North Africa, is a revered figure in Christian history, particularly as a martyr.

Saint Hermes of Numidia

Saint

Not much is known about his early life or background, but he was born in Numidia, a region located in present-day...

Saint Hermes of Rome

Saint

He was fortunate enough to be freed from bondage and went on to achieve great wealth and success as a Roman citizen.

Saint Hermias

Saint
Martyr

Saint Hermias of Comana

Saint

While there is little detailed information about his life, his story has been mentioned prominently in Greek liturgy.

Saint Hermione

Saint

She was born as one of the daughters of Saint Philip the Deacon, who is mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles.

Saint Hermippus

Saint

Not much is known about his life and background, as historical records are limited.

Saint Hermirzius

Saint

While no specific details about his life have survived, his memory has been honored through his veneration as a saint...

Saint Hermocrates

Saint

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his life and the specifics of his martyrdom.

Saint Hermogenes

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information about his life and background has survived.

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