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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 Iosephus Yuan Gengyin

Saint

He was born around 1853 in Hui, Zaoqiang, Hebei, China.

Saint Iosephus Yuan Zaide

Saint

He is venerated for his unwavering faith and ultimate sacrifice in the face of persecution.

Saint Iosephus Zhang

Saint

He was born around 1831 and dedicated his life to religious studies at the Su-tchuen seminary.

Saint Iosephus Zhang Dapeng

Saint

In the annals of Christian witness, there are moments when a single act of hospitality becomes the prelude to an...

Saint Iphigenia

Saint

Though the precise date and place of her birth remain unknown, her spiritual journey began when she encountered the...

Saint Irais

Saint

She was born in Egypt during an era of great religious turmoil, and her life ultimately ended tragically as she became...

Saint Irchard

Saint

He was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland, and little is known about his early life.

Saint Irenaeus

Saint

Irenaeus, also known as Εἰρηναῖος (Eirēnaîos), was a Greek bishop active during the second century AD, noted for his...

Saint Irenaeus The Soldier

Saint

Not much is known about his personal life or background, but his unwavering devotion to the Christian faith has made...

Saint Irenaeus of Armenia

Saint

Although little is known about his specific life and accomplishments, his unwavering faith and dedication to the...

Saint Irenaeus of Chiusi

Saint

He is best known for his unwavering faith and commitment to ministering to Christian prisoners and providing proper...

Saint Irenaeus of Lyons

Saint

He was born around 130 AD in Smyrna, Asia Minor (modern Izmir, Turkey).

Saint Irenaeus of Rome

Saint
Martyr

Born in an unknown year, Irenaeus was martyred during the persecutions of Valerian, an emperor who vehemently opposed...

Saint Irenaeus of Sirmium

Saint

He was born in the city of Sirmium, located in Pannonia, which is present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia.

Saint Irenaeus of Thessalonica

Saint

He was born in Thessalonica, a city in the Roman province of Macedonia (modern-day Greece).

Saint Irenarcus

Saint

However, his life took a remarkable turn when he was deeply moved by the incredible courage and unwavering faith of the...

Saint Irene

Saint

Little is known about her early life, except that at the age of around 14, she had a life-changing encounter that...

Saint Irene of Cappadocia

Saint

She resided at the Chrysobalanton monastery, located in Bithynia, which is presently in modern Turkey.

Saint Irene of Egypt

Saint

Born in Egypt, she is believed to have been martyred around the year 200.

Saint Irene of Lecce

Saint

She was born in an unknown time and place.

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