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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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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 Lorenzo

Saint

Lorenzo Ruiz (Filipino: Lorenzo Ruiz ng Maynila; Chinese: 李乐伦; pinyin: Lǐ Yuèlún; Spanish: Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila),...

Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani

Saint

Bernardo Giustiniani, born on January 6, 1408, and died on March 10, 1489, was a prominent Renaissance humanist and...

Saint Lorenzo Maiorano

Saint

Born in the 5th century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Saint Lorenzo Ruiz of Manila

Saint
Martyr

He was born to a Chinese father and a Filipino mother, both of whom were devout Christians.

Saint Lorenzo da Frazzanò

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Saint Lorgius of Caesarea

Saint

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records available, not much information has survived about his life and...

Saint Lothaire

Saint

Saint Lotharius of Séez

Saint

While the details of his early life are scarce, it is believed that he was born in the region of Normandy, France,...

Saint Louans of Chinon

Saint

He was born in the latter part of the sixth century and entered the monastic life at a young age, demonstrating a deep...

Saint Louis

Saint

Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270.

Saint Louis Bertrand

Saint

From an early age, he displayed a deep religious fervor and a strong desire to serve God.

Saint Louis IX

Saint

He was the son of King Louis VIII and Blanche of Castile.

Saint Louis Martin

Saint

He was born on 22 August 1823 in Bordeaux, Gironde, France.

Saint Louis of Córdoba

Saint

He is recognized as a martyr, having been murdered by Saracens for publicly proclaiming his faith in the face of...

Saint Louis of France

Saint

Louis IX, also known as Saint Louis, was King of France from 1226 until his death in 1270.

Saint Louis of Toulouse

Saint

He was born into nobility, the son of Charles II of Anjou, who was the king of Naples.

Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort

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Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, born on January 31, 1673, and died on April 28, 1716, was a French Catholic priest...

Saint Louise

Saint

Saint Louise De Marillac

Saint

Saint Louise de Marillac, also known as Louise de Marillac Le Gras, was born on August 12, 1591, in Meux, France.

Saint Louismarie Grignion De Montfort

Saint

Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort, also known as Saint Louis-Marie Grignion or Saint Louis de Montfort, was born...

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