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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 Madron of Cornwall

Saint

He is particularly associated with Saint Madron’s Church in Cornwall, England, where he performed numerous miraculous...

Saint Madrun

Saint

She was a woman of great faith and piety from an early age.

Saint Maedhog of Clonmore

Saint

Unfortunately, not much is extant regarding the personal life of Saint Maedhog, but his spiritual and historical...

Saint Mael

Saint

Born in Brittany, France, his life was marked by his unwavering commitment to holiness and his remarkable wisdom.

Saint Maeldoid

Saint

He is renowned for his devout and exemplary life as a monk and later as the abbot of the abbey of Mucnam, located in...

Saint Maelmuire Ogorman

Saint

He was born in Ireland and lived during the 12th century.

Saint Maelrhys

Saint

He is most widely venerated in northern Wales, where an ancient stone church is dedicated to him.

Saint Maelruan

Saint

He is most notably remembered as the founder and first Abbot of Tamalcht Abbey, located in the County of Dublin.

Saint Maelrubius of Applecross

Saint

He was the son of Elganach and Subtan and was related to King Niall of Ireland and Saint Comgall the Great.

Saint Magdalen of Canossa

Saint

Magdalena di Canossa, born on March 1, 1774, and died on April 10, 1835, was an Italian religious sister who founded...

Saint Magdalena

Saint

Saint Magdalena Du Fengju

Saint

She is most prominently known as the mother of Saint Maria Du Tianshi and for her martyrdom during the Boxer Rebellion.

Saint Magdalena Son Sobyok

Saint

She is venerated as a martyr and is one of the numerous Martyrs of Korea who were persecuted for their Catholic faith...

Saint Magdalena of Nagasaki

Saint

Her parents, devout Catholics, were tragically martyred when Magdalena was just nine years old.

Saint Magdalveus of Verdun

Saint

Born in Verdun, France, he devoted his life to God and became a Benedictine Monk at the prominent abbey of Saint Vannes.

Saint Magina of Africa

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information has survived about her life, making her biography relatively limited in detail.

Saint Magino of Tarragona

Saint

Unfortunately, he became an orphan at a young age and was left to his own devices.

Saint Maginus

Saint

He was born in Tarragona and grew up in a society deeply influenced by the Roman Empire.

Saint Magloire

Saint

Saint Maglorius of Wales

Saint

He is honored as a pre-congregation saint and his feast day is celebrated on the 24th of October.

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