Skip to content

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.

Gibba Crescens

Waxing Gibbous · 86% illuminated · Day 11.2

Ordinary Time

Red
Feast
Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

22

Saints

Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

Today's Readings (USCCB)

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...

Browse All Saints

All Saints

Page 298

Saint Leoba

Saint

710 – September 28, 782), was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine nun and is recognized as a saint by the Church.

Saint Leobald of Fleury

Saint

He played a significant role in the early establishment and development of this renowned monastery, located near...

Saint Leobard of Tours

Saint

He is regarded as a spiritual student of Saint Gregory of Tours and is commonly associated with a life of deep devotion...

Saint Leobazio

Saint

Born in Lugdunense, Gaul (modern-day France), Leobazio dedicated his life to the pursuit of religious knowledge and the...

Saint Leobinus of Chartres

Saint

As a young boy, he worked as a field worker and shepherd, but he possessed a deep thirst for knowledge and education.

Saint Leobono of Salagnac

Saint

Not much is known about Saint Leobono's early life or family background, but it is believed that he was born around the...

Saint Leocadia

Saint

According to tradition, she was seized by the governor Decianus, who tortured her severely in an attempt to make her...

Saint Leocadia of Toledo

Saint

Born in the city of Toledo, Spain, she lived during a time of intense persecution of Christians under the Roman Emperor...

Saint Leocadio of Déols

Saint

Born in Déols, Gaul (modern-day France), he belonged to a distinguished noble family and served as an Imperial Roman...

Saint Leocricia

Saint

In the shadowed corridors of faith during the height of Islamic rule in Al-Andalus, a quiet revolution took place not...

Saint Leocritia of Cordoba

Saint

Born to wealthy Moorish parents, Leocritia converted to Christianity, a decision that led to her family disowning and...

Saint Leodegarius of Autun

Saint

He was the son of nobles Bobilo and Saint Sigrada and had a brother named Gerinus.

Saint Leoluca

Saint

The spiritual legacy of this holy man is defined not by a single deed, but by a rare and harmonious balance between two...

Saint Leolucas of Corleone

Saint

Unfortunately, at an early age, Leolucas was orphaned and left to take care of the family estate and supervise the...

Saint Leon of Chieti

Saint

While limited information is available about his life, the importance of his role as the bishop of Chieti is...

Saint Leonard

Saint

Born around 500 AD, Leonard converted to Christianity along with King Clovis I at Christmas in 496.

Saint Leonard Murialdo

Saint

He was born into a wealthy and pious family, offering him a solid foundation in his faith.

Saint Leonard of Avranches

Saint

However, his life took a dramatic turn when he encountered a religious experience that transformed him into a devout...

Saint Leonard of Noblac

Saint

He lived during the reign of the pagan King Clovis I, serving as part of the royal court.

Saint Leonard of Port Maurice

Saint

He was the son of Domenico Casanova, a sea captain, and Anna Maria Benza.

Previous

Page 298

Next

A saint for your morning

Receive one short saint story in your inbox each day.

Daily email. Unsubscribe anytime.