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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 Hilary The Hermit

Saint

Saint Hilary the Hermit, also known simply as Saint Hilary, was a revered figure in the early Christian era.

Saint Hilary The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

While not much detail is known about him, his status as a martyr reflects his devotion to the Christian faith.

Saint Hilary of Aquileia

Saint

He is best known for his fervent prayers, which were rumored to have caused the collapse of pagan temples and idols.

Saint Hilary of Arles

Saint

He was raised in a pagan family and had a relative who would later become known as Saint Honoratus of Arles.

Saint Hilary of Carcassone

Saint

Born in an era marked by the emergence of Arianism, he dedicated his life to protecting and preserving orthodox...

Saint Hilary of Dijon

Saint

Born in an unknown year, he served as a senator and resided in the city of Dijon, France during this period.

Saint Hilary of Galeata

Saint

He was born in the early 6th century and dedicated his life to prayer, contemplation, and asceticism.

Saint Hilary of Javols

Saint

He is recognized for his devout faith, strong leadership, and contributions to the spiritual life of his community...

Saint Hilary of Mende

Saint

Born in Mende, southern France, he lived a remarkable life dedicated to faith and service to God.

Saint Hilary of Pavia

Saint

He lived during the 4th century and played a significant role in combating the heresy of Arianism.

Saint Hilary of Poitiers

Saint

After marrying and raising children—including the saintly Abra—he devoted himself to study, gradually embracing...

Saint Hilary of Toulouse

Saint

Born in the early fourth century, not much is known about his early life and background.

Saint Hilary of Viterbo

Saint

Worked with and martyred with Saint Valentine of Viterbo in the persecutions of Diocletian.

Saint Hilary of Vulturno

Saint

Born in Matera, a southern region of Italy, little is known about the early life of Saint Hilary, including his...

Saint Hilda

Saint

Hilda of Whitby, also known as Hild (c.

Saint Hilda of Whitby

Saint

She was baptized in 627 at the age of thirteen by Saint Paulinus of York.

Saint Hildebert of Ghent

Saint

He served as the abbot of Saint Peter’s monastery in the city of Ghent.

Saint Hildebrand of Saintgilles

Saint

In the shadow of a fractured Christendom, where spiritual conflict turned into physical violence, a quiet witness stood...

Saint Hildegard Von Bingen

Saint

Saint Hildegard von Bingen, also known as Hildegard Eibingen, Hildegard of Bingen, Hildegardis Bingensis, and Sybil of...

Saint Hildegrin of Chalons

Saint

He was the younger brother of Saint Ludger of Utrecht and worked closely with him in the successful mission to...

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