The Saints
"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 The Apostle
Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, also known as Bartolomé, Bartolomeo, and Nathanael bar Tolomai, was one of the Twelve...
Saint Jane Antide Thouret
She grew up in a humble family, the daughter of a tanner.
Saint Emily De Vialar
She was the eldest of three children and the only daughter of Baron James Augustine and Antoinette de Vialar.
Saint Sandratus
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
She was the daughter of Miguel Desmaisières y Flores, a high-ranking officer in the Spanish army, and Bernarda López de...
Saint George Limniota
In the rugged spiritual landscape of eighth-century Bithynia, where the air was thick with the scent of incense and the...
Saint Tation
Saint Bartholomew
Saint Ouen
Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret
In an era defined by upheaval and the systematic dismantling of traditional religious structures, one woman stood as a...
Saint Taziano of Claudiopolis
Little is known about his early life, including his exact date of birth and details of his family background.
Saint Abyce
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
Not much is known about his early life, but he is believed to be the brother of another saint, Saint Leofridus.
Saint Irchard
He was born in Kincardineshire, Scotland, and little is known about his early life.
Saint Abban
Despite the limited information available about his life, his devotion and impact on the Christian community have...
Saint Eutychius of Troas
While some details about his life remain uncertain, his association with renowned apostles and important events in the...
Saint Patrick The Elder
Although not much is known about his life, he played a crucial role in spreading Christianity throughout the island.
Saint George Limniotes
Born around 635, he dedicated his life to pursuing a monastic lifestyle as a hermit amidst the tranquil surroundings of...
Saint Ouen of Rouen
He was the son of Aiga and Saint Authaire of La-Ferté.
Saint Eptadius of Autun
He was born into a wealthy and influential family, and from a young age, Eptadius displayed a serious nature, maturity,...
Saint Romanus of Nepi
He served as the Bishop of Nepi, a town located in the central region of Italy, during the 1st century.
Saint Ptolemy of Nepi
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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Page 274Saint Joanna The Myrrhbearer
She is often referred to as "The Myrrhbearer" due to her association with the anointing of Jesus' body after his...
Saint Joannicius the Great
He is known for his devoted asceticism and staunch defense of icon veneration during the reign of Emperor Theophilos,...
Saint Joannicus of Mount Olympus
In his youth, he worked as a swineherd, but he was known to be lazy and not particularly dedicated to his duties.
Saint Joaquina Vedruna Vidal De Mas
She was married to the Spanish nobleman Theodore de Mas in 1799 and together they had nine children.
Saint Joaquina de San Francisco Vedruna de Mas
To understand the spiritual magnitude of Saint Joaquina de San Francisco Vedruna de Mas, one must look beyond the...
Saint Joaquín Royo Pérez
He joined the Dominicans in Valencia in 1709 and was ordained a priest.
Saint Joavan of Brittany
Little is known about his early life, but it is believed he was born in the sixth century, most likely in Britain.
Saint Jodocus
He was born as the son of King Juthael of Amorica.
Saint Joel
The voice of a prophet, echoing across the mists of antiquity, continues to resonate with a power that transcends the...
Saint Joel of Pulsano
He was born in Pulsano, Italy, although the exact date of his birth is not recorded.
Saint Johannes Ri
Date of birth information about him is unavailable, but he is known to have died in 1839 in Korea as a result of his...
Saint John
In the ancient city of Jerusalem, where the weight of salvation history presses heavily upon the stones of the earth, a...
Saint John Almond
He grew up in Ireland before pursuing his education at Much Woolton and later studying in Rheims, France, and at the...
Saint John Angeloptes
He served as the Bishop of Ravenna, Italy in the year 430, and held the prestigious title of Metropolitan of Aemilia...
Saint John Baptist Con
He was born around 1805 in Ke Báng, Nam Ðinh, Vietnam.
Saint John Baptist De La Salle
He was the oldest of ten children and grew up in a wealthy and noble family.
Saint John Berchmans
He was the son of a shoemaker and was one of five children, three of whom entered religious life.
Saint John Bosco
In the turbulent landscape of the nineteenth century, where industrialization swept through Europe and left countless...
Saint John Boste
He received his education at Queen's College, Oxford, England, where he became a fellow.
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