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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 Lanfranco of Vercelli

Saint

He was born in Pavia, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of the Catholic Church.

Saint Lanoald of Maastricht

Saint

Born in Lombardy, Italy, he dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christianity and evangelizing various...

Saint Lantbert

Saint

The obscurity of a saint’s name in the annals of history can often be more profound than the silence of a tomb.

Saint Lantfrid

Saint

In the rugged highlands of Bavaria, amidst the turbulent currents of the early medieval German lands, a unique...

Saint Largus

Saint

He lived during a time of severe persecution of Christians under the reigns of Emperor Diocletian and Maximian...

Saint Largus of Aquileia

Saint

Born into a devout Christian family, Largus grew up with a deep faith and a strong commitment to living out his beliefs.

Saint Lasar

Saint

She was born into a devout Christian family and was the niece of Saint Forchera, a prominent figure in Irish...

Saint Laserian of Leighlin

Saint

He is widely recognized for his deep spirituality, educational contributions, and his efforts to promote unity within...

Saint Lasrén Mac Feradaig

Saint

Born in the 6th century, he was both a cousin and a spiritual student of Saint Columba, the renowned Irish missionary...

Saint Lassa of Membressa

Saint

Our understanding of historical documents suggests that she was part of a group of 44 Christians who suffered martyrdom...

Saint Latinus of Brescia

Saint

Latinus dedicated himself entirely to his spiritual studies and demonstrated great zeal in spreading the teachings of...

Saint Latinus of Rome

Saint

Unfortunately, very limited information about his life has survived, making it difficult to provide a comprehensive...

Saint Laumer

Saint

In the dense, ancient woodlands of the Perche, where the boundaries of the known world seemed to blur into the wild, a...

Saint Laura de Santa Catalina de Siena Montoya y Upegui

Saint

Saint Laura of Cordoba

Saint

Saint Laura of Córdoba, also known as Laura de Córdoba, was a remarkable figure who lived during the period of the...

Saint Laura of Pollenza

Saint

She is believed to have been born in the late 3rd century in Pollenza, a town in present-day Italy.

Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena

Saint

She was born on May 26, 1874, in Jerico, Antioquía, Colombia, to a devout Catholic family.

Saint Laureano

Saint

The witness of martyrdom remains one of the most potent testaments to the resilience of the early Christian faith.

Saint Laureatus of Rome

Saint
Martyr

Little is known about Saint Laureatus' early life, but he is believed to have been born in Rome, Italy.

Saint Laurence

Saint

The true measure of Saint Laurence’s life is found not in the accumulation of legendary miracles, but in the quiet,...

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