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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 Hugh of Anzyleduc

Saint

Inspired by the monastic life, Hugh chose to become a Benedictine monk at an early age.

Saint Hugh of Cluny

Saint

He was the eldest son of Count Dalmatius of Semur and Aremberge of Vergy.

Saint Hugh of Gallinaro

Saint

He was born in England, but very little is known about his early life and background.

Saint Hugh of Grenoble

Saint

He was the son of a soldier named Odilo, a man known for his Christian life, and his mother was known for her life of...

Saint Hugh of Lincoln

Saint

He was the son of William, Lord of Avalon, and his mother Anna passed away when he was just eight years old.

Saint Hugh of Novara

Saint

Among the many figures who shaped the spiritual landscape of the twelfth century, Saint Hugh of Novara stands as a...

Saint Hugh of Rouen

Saint

Born in Champagne, France, in an unknown year, he dedicated his life to the pursuit of piety and learning.

Saint Hughes

Saint

The legacy of spiritual renewal often leaves fewer physical monuments than the grand cathedrals of the past, yet its...

Saint Hugues

Saint

In the turbulent landscape of twelfth-century Europe, where spiritual authority often clashed with imperial ambition,...

Saint Humatus

Saint

Due to the lack of available records and details about Saint Humatus, little can be said about their life or...

Saint Humbert of Elmham

Saint

Born in the 9th century, he hailed from the Elmham region in modern-day England.

Saint Humbert of Pelagius

Saint

He was the son of Blessed Evrard and Popita, who instilled in him a deep sense of piety and devotion to the Catholic...

Saint Humilis of Bisignano

Saint

He was born on August 26, 1582, in Bisignano, Cosenza, Italy.

Saint Humility

Saint

At the young age of 15, she entered into a marriage with a nobleman named Ugoletto.

Saint Humphrey of Prüm

Saint

Born on the banks of the Meuse River, his life was marked with unwavering dedication to his faith and tireless service...

Saint Humphroy

Saint

In the annals of the Church, few figures shine as brightly as those who shepherd their flocks through the darkest of...

Saint Huna of Slättåkra

Saint

In the quiet tapestry of Nordic hagiography, few figures shine with such a paradoxical light as the widow known as Huna...

Saint Hunegund of Homblieres

Saint

Born in the 7th century, little is known about her early life, but it is clear that she had a fervent desire to enter...

Saint Hunger

Saint

In the vast tapestry of Christian history, there are those whose names echo through the centuries not because of a...

Saint Hunger of Utrecht

Saint

He served as a priest and later became the Bishop of Utrecht in the Netherlands in the year 856.

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