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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 Philemon of Antinoë

Saint

Born in Antinoë, Egypt, in the third century, Philemon was an accomplished actor and musician before he converted to...

Saint Philemon of Rome

Saint

Born in Rome, Italy, he dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of the Catholic faith across Italy.

Saint Philetus of Illyria

Saint

He is believed to have been born in the imperial Roman province of Illyria, an area of the modern Balkans, around the...

Saint Philibert

Saint

Saint Philibert of Jumièges

Saint

He was the only son of a member of the court of King Dagobert I.

Saint Philibert of Toledo

Saint

Although not much is known about his early life, he is primarily remembered as a martyr who fearlessly defended his...

Saint Philip Benizi

Saint

From a young age, Philip displayed exceptional intellect and a thirst for knowledge.

Saint Philip Berruyer

Saint

He was born in France and was the nephew of another revered saint, Saint William of Bourges.

Saint Philip Evans

Saint

He received his education at the college of Saint Omer, where he acquired a strong foundation in academics.

Saint Philip Howard

Saint

He came from a noble and renowned family, being the grandson of the poet Henry, Earl of Surrey.

Saint Philip Neri

Saint

Despite coming from a poor family, Philip's piety and dedication to his faith set him on a remarkable path towards...

Saint Philip The Apostle

Saint

Philip Neri, born Filippo Romolo Neri on July 21, 1515, in Florence, Italy, was an Italian Catholic priest who founded...

Saint Philip The Deacon

Saint

Saint Philip the Deacon, also known as Philip of Hierapolis or Philip the Evangelist, was a prominent figure in early...

Saint Philip of Adrianople

Saint

He is believed to have been a close associate of Saint Hermes of Adrianople.

Saint Philip of Agira

Saint

He is considered a Pre-Congregation saint and is venerated in Italy.

Saint Philip of Cluainbainbh

Saint

He is venerated as a bishop and saint, although not much is known about his life.

Saint Philip of Fermo

Saint

He is believed to have been martyred during the persecutions of Emperor Aurelian.

Saint Philip of Gortyna

Saint

He lived during the second century and is believed to have died around the year 180.

Saint Philip of Palermo

Saint

The couple had initially accepted that they would not bear children and sought divine guidance from Saint Philip of...

Saint Philip of Rome

Saint

Although not much is known about his early life, historical records indicate that Saint Philip held a high-ranking...

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