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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 Marina of Rome

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information about her life has survived to the present day.

Saint Marino

Saint

Saint Marinus

Saint

He was born in the 5th century in the town of Albe, Dalmatia.

Saint Marinus of Anzarba

Saint

Born in Cilicia, Asia Minor, which is in the modern-day Çukurova region of Turkey, Marinus led a remarkable life...

Saint Marinus of Besalu

Saint

He was a bishop at the monastery of Saint Peter in Besalú, Catalonia, Spain.

Saint Marinus of Caesarea

Saint
Martyr

Born in Caesarea, Palestine, he lived during the third century.

Saint Marinus of Maurienne

Saint

Although the records about his life are limited, it is known that he devoted himself to a life of piety and service to...

Saint Marinus of Rome

Saint

Born into a wealthy and influential family, Marinus was the son of an imperial Roman senator.

Saint Marinus of Tomi

Saint
Martyr

Unfortunately, very little information about his life and work has survived.

Saint Marinus of Wilparting

Saint

Born in the 7th century, he was the uncle of Saint Anianus of Wilparting.

Saint Maris of Persia

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he lived a comfortable and privileged existence.

Saint Marius Aventicus

Saint

He came from a wealthy and distinguished family with roots in the Roman Empire.

Saint Marius of Bodon

Saint

He served as the first abbot of the monastery, leading the community in its spiritual and administrative endeavors.

Saint Mark

Saint

Born into a pagan family, he was raised according to pagan customs.

Saint Mark The Ascetic

Saint

Saint Mark the Ascetic, also known as Mark the Wrestler and Mark the Hermit, was a fifth-century monk who is believed...

Saint Mark The Evangelist

Saint

Saint Mark, also known as John Mark, holds a special place in Christian history as one of the early disciples and a...

Saint Mark The Mute

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information about his life has survived, but what is known is that he was a pious and...

Saint Mark The Soldier

Saint

Born in Rome, Italy, in an era of intense persecution towards Christians, Saint Mark demonstrated unwavering faith and...

Saint Mark of Antioch

Saint

Regrettably, no substantial details regarding his background, family, or occupation exist.

Saint Mark of Arethusa

Saint

He is widely recognized as a martyr of the Catholic Church.

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