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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 Philip of Vienne

Saint

While limited information is available regarding his representation in religious art or his specific patronage, his...

Saint Philip of Zell

Saint

He was a close friend and trusted advisor to King Pepin the Short, and went on to establish the renowned monastery of...

Saint Philip the Evangelist

Saint

Philip the Evangelist, also known as Philip (Greek: Φίλιππος), appears several times in the Acts of the Apostles.

Saint Philiphê Phan Van Minh

Saint
Martyr

He was a revered member of the Paris Society for Foreign Missions and was martyred during the persecutions of Emperor...

Saint Philippa of Thessalonica

Saint

While historical information about her life is limited, we know that she was born and raised in the city of...

Saint Philippian of Africa

Saint

It is believed that these individuals, including Saint Philippian, were devoted Christians who faced persecution for...

Saint Philo

Saint

He is recognized as a martyr, someone who suffered and died for their faith, and is honored for his heroic witness to...

Saint Philo of Antioch

Saint

Very little is known about his life, but historical records indicate that he hailed from Antioch, Syria, and served as...

Saint Philogonius

Saint

Saint Philogonius of Antioch

Saint

Born in Antioch, Philogonius lived during the 4th century and is celebrated for his unwavering commitment to the...

Saint Philologus

Saint

Though limited information has survived about his life, he holds a special place in Christian history and is mentioned...

Saint Philomena

Saint
Martyr

The information about her was received through private revelation.

Saint Philomena of San Severino

Saint

It appears that her life has become somewhat intermingled with another saint, Saint Philomena, who is more well-known.

Saint Philomenus

Saint

Saint Philomenus of Ancyra

Saint

He lived during a tumultuous period in history when Christians faced severe persecutions by the Roman Empire,...

Saint Philonilla

Saint

She hailed from the city of Tarsus, located in the region of Cilicia.

Saint Philoterus

Saint

Little is known about his early life and education, but he grew up in a time of great religious and political turmoil...

Saint Phlegon of Hyrcania

Saint

While not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he may have been one of the "70 Disciples of Christ,"...

Saint Phocas

Saint

Saint Phocas The Gardener

Saint

While not much is known about his early life, his selfless acts of charity and his martyrdom have made him a revered...

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