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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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Saints

21st Sunday of Ordinary Time

Today's Readings (USCCB)

Saints Celebrated Today

Saint Domnina of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), she lived during the 3rd century AD.

Saint Abbondius of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although there is limited information available about his life, his sacrifice and devotion to the faith have made him a...

Saint Apollinaris of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown year, Apollinaris lived in Rheims, France, during the third century.

Saint Flavian of Autun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in the early part of the seventh century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Saint Maximus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was one of a group of Christians who were martyred during the persecutions of Alexander Severus.

Saint Lupo of Novi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Not much is known about his life, but his courageous witness to the faith and ultimate sacrifice have made him an...

Saint Zaccheus

Saint

Saint Antonio di Gerace

Saint

The rugged landscapes of Southern Italy have long served as a sanctuary for souls seeking the silence of God.

Saint Flavien

Saint

The landscape of the Gallic church during the late fifth and early sixth centuries was one of profound transformation,...

Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is believed to have lived during the 2nd century AD.

Saint Desideratus of Verdun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He came from the Gallic nobility, being the son of Gondebald de Bourgogne of Lyons and an unidentified noble woman from...

Saint Marcian of Saignon

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Saignon, France, in the 8th century, not much is known about Marcian's early life and education.

Saint Tydfil

Saint
Pre-Congregation

She was the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brecknock, a revered figure in Welsh Christianity.

Saint Minervius of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, his martyrdom and subsequent veneration in the Church have...

Saint Quiriacus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While not much is known about his early life and background, Quiriacus became a prominent figure in the Catholic Church...

Saint Hilarinus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 8th century and devoted his life to the service of God and the community.

Saint Victor of Vita

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is best known for his writings on the persecutions by the Arian Vandals, which have survived and provide valuable...

Saint Luppus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born into the condition of slavery, his identity was profoundly shaped by his unwavering faith in Christ.

Saint Timothy of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his early life and background.

Saint Anthony of Gerace

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 10th century and is known for his ascetic physical practices, deep prayer life, and reputation as a...

Saint Asterius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

In the annals of the early Church, few testimonies shine as brightly as that of a humble witness whose name is Asterius...

Saint Eleazar of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although not much is known about his early life, his courageous faith and unwavering commitment to Christ have made him...

Saint Altigianus

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown date, Altigianus lived during the Early Medieval period and dedicated his life to the service of God.

Saint Claudius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Theonilla of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, not much is known about her life prior to her martyrdom, but her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ...

Saint Neon of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, he lived in the region of Aegea during the reign of the...

Saint Rose of Lima

Saint

She was the daughter of Spanish immigrants who had settled in the New World.

Saint Ireneus of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Saint Éoghan of Ardstraw

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Leinster, Ireland, in the 6th century, Éoghan's life was marked by a series of remarkable events that...

Saint Archelaus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, historical documents suggest that he was a deacon and part...

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Saint Nuño De Santa Maria Álvares Pereira

Saint

He was a cousin of the founder of the noble Braganza family and played a significant role in Portuguese history as a...

Saint Nymphora of Nicaea

Saint

Unfortunately, due to limited historical records, only sparse fragments of information are available about her life.

Saint Obadiah

Saint

Saint Obdulia

Saint

However, some scholars believe that she may be the same person as Saint Odilia, although there is no concrete evidence...

Saint Obitius

Saint

Though not much is known about his early life and background, he achieved great renown through his later spiritual...

Saint Obizio

Saint

Saint Oceano of Nicomedia

Saint

Born in the ancient city of Nicomedia, located in present-day Turkey, little is known about his early life and family...

Saint Oceanus

Saint

Saint Oceanus The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Although there is limited information available about his life and background, his unwavering faith and courageous...

Saint Octavian of Carthage

Saint

Born into a devout Christian family, Octavian dedicated his life to the service of God and became known for his...

Saint Oda of Aquitaine

Saint

She was born into nobility and held the title of a princess.

Saint Oderisius De Marsi

Saint

Born in an era when education and scholarly pursuits were primarily reserved for the privileged few, Oderisius had the...

Saint Odilard of Nantes

Saint

Although little is known about his life and accomplishments, his devotion to his faith and his service to the diocese...

Saint Odile

Saint

Saint Odilia of Alsace

Saint

She was the daughter of the Duke of Alsace, Lord Aldaric (also known as Etichon or Athich), and his wife, Bereswinda.

Saint Odilo

Saint

Born in the mid-900s, exact dates are not known, in the region of Lorraine, France, Odilo dedicated his life to the...

Saint Odilo of Cluny

Saint

He belonged to the French nobility and was the son of Berald de Mercoeur and Gerberga, who became a nun after being...

Saint Odilon

Saint

Saint Odo The Good

Saint

His parents were pagan Danish nobility who had settled in East Anglia as part of a colonizing and invading force.

Saint Odo of Cluny

Saint

He grew up in the courts of Count Fulk II of Anjou and Duke William of Aquitaine, where he received a privileged...

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