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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 Nerses of Sahgerd

Saint

Born in Persia, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Saint Nestor

Saint

Nestor the Chronicler, active between c.

Saint Nestor The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Saint Nestor, also known as Nestore, was a remarkable fourth-century missionary and martyr who dedicated his life to...

Saint Nestor of Side

Saint

He served as the Bishop of Side, a city located in Pamphylia, which is present-day Antalya, Turkey.

Saint Nestor of Thessalonica

Saint

Although there is a legend associated with him participating in gladiatorial matches, this is considered a late...

Saint Nicaeus of Antioch

Saint

Regrettably, only limited information about the saint survived the ravages of time and historical upheavals, leaving...

Saint Nicander of Alexandria

Saint

Born in Egypt, Nicander dedicated his life to the healing arts, displaying an incredible talent and passion for...

Saint Nicander of Lycia

Saint

While there is limited information available about his life, his steadfast faith and ultimate sacrifice have made him a...

Saint Nicander of Mytilene

Saint

He was born into a religious family and grew up with a strong faith in the teachings of Jesus Christ.

Saint Nicanor The Deacon

Saint

Nicanor was a passionate follower of Christ and dedicated himself to serving the early Christian community.

Saint Nicarete of Constantinople

Saint

Born in Nicomedia, Bithynia, in Asia Minor (modern-day Izmit, Turkey), she grew up in a privileged household and...

Saint Nicasius of Jerusalem

Saint

He was a soldier and a member of the Knights Hospitaller.

Saint Nicephorus

Saint

Saint Nicephorus of Antioch

Saint

Though not much is known about his life, his unwavering faith and courageous testimony for Christ during a time of...

Saint Nicephorus of Constantinople

Saint

He was the son of the secretary to Emperor Constantine Copronymus, who was a staunch supporter of iconoclasm, a...

Saint Nicephorus of Egypt

Saint

Born in an undisclosed location, his life is shrouded in mystery.

Saint Nicet

Saint

Saint Niceta

Saint

Not much is known about her early life, but it is believed that she was born in an area that is now modern-day Turkey.

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