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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 Peter Julian Eymard

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Saint Peter Julian Eymund

Saint

Peter grew up in a poor family during the anti–clerical, anti-Catholic aftermath of the French Revolution.

Saint Peter Lieou

Saint

He was born around 1760 in Guizhou, China, during a period when Christianity was starting to gain a foothold in the...

Saint Peter Martinez

Saint

Born in Galicia, Spain, around 950, he lived during a time of intense religious and political turmoil when the Moors...

Saint Peter Mavimenus

Saint

Born in Byzantium (modern-day Constantinople), he dedicated his life to the support and spread of Christianity.

Saint Peter Nolasco

Saint

From a young age, he displayed a deep devotion to the Catholic faith and lived a pious life.

Saint Peter Orseolo

Saint

At the age of 18, he married Felicitas, and they had a son named Peter, who eventually became the Doge of Venice in 991.

Saint Peter Ou

Saint

Even from a young age, Peter was known for his sense of justice and his quick defense of the poor and oppressed.

Saint Peter Regalatus

Saint

Unfortunately, his father died when Peter was very young, leaving him to navigate the hardships of life without...

Saint Peter The Apostle

Saint

Saint Peter the Apostle, also known as Cephas, was a professional fisherman and the brother of Saint Andrew the Apostle.

Saint Peter The Deacon

Saint

Saint Peter the Deacon, also known as Peter Levita, was a significant figure in the early history of the Catholic...

Saint Peter The Exorcist

Saint

Saint Peter the Exorcist, also known as Peter Exorcista or Peter the Deacon, was a renowned and dedicated exorcist in...

Saint Peter The Farmer

Saint

Despite being a simple farmer, Peter's life was marked by remarkable acts of faith and miracles.

Saint Peter The Librarian

Saint

Born in an unknown date and place, he served as a librarian in the early third century.

Saint Peter The Soldier

Saint

Although not much is known about his life before his martyrdom, his faith and dedication to Christ earned him a place...

Saint Peter The Spaniard

Saint

Born in the 12th century, not much is known about his early life and background.

Saint Peter To Rot

Saint

Peter To Rot was born on March 5, 1912, and died on July 7, 1945, in Papua New Guinea.

Saint Peter Verona

Saint

He was the son of Catharist heretics, but he received a Catholic education in a Catholic school and later attended the...

Saint Peter Vincioli

Saint

Born in Perugia, Italy, in an unknown year, he dedicated his life to serving God and leaving a lasting impact on...

Saint Peter of Abessala

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information regarding his life has survived, making it challenging to construct a...

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