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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 Protasius of Milan

Saint

He was ordained a priest and eventually became the Bishop of Milan in the year 330, a position he held until his death...

Saint Protaso

Saint

Saint Proterius

Saint

Saint Proterius of Alexandria

Saint

He was born in Alexandria and dedicated his life to serving God and the Church.

Saint Prothade

Saint

Saint Prothadius of Besançon

Saint

Born in an era marked by religious zeal and spiritual growth, Prothadius dedicated his life to serving God and his...

Saint Proto

Saint

Proto-Protestantism refers to individuals and movements that propagated various ideas later associated with...

Saint Protogenes of Syria

Saint

Amidst the persecution, the Catholic bishop of Edessa, Barsete, was sent into exile, prompting Protogene and a fellow...

Saint Protus of Aquileia

Saint

Not much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Aquileia, Italy.

Saint Protus of Rome

Saint

The two brothers served together in the household of Saint Eugenia in Rome, Italy, where they were devoted servants of...

Saint Protus of Sassari

Saint

He was born in Sassari and dedicated his life to serving the Catholic Church in his hometown.

Saint Provinus of Como

Saint

He was born in Gaul, which is modern-day France, and little is known about his early life.

Saint Prudence

Saint

Saint Prudencio

Saint

Saint Prudens

Saint

Despite this lack of historical details, Saint Prudens is honored and venerated as a martyr within the Catholic Church.

Saint Prudentius of Atina

Saint

As a devout Christian, he played a significant role in spreading the faith during a time when paganism was still...

Saint Prudentius of Tarazona

Saint

From an early age, he displayed a strong inclination towards the ascetic life and spirituality.

Saint Prudentius of Troyes

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but historical documents suggest that as a young man, he fled from Spain to...

Saint Ptolemy of Nepi

Saint

Born in the 1st century, he is believed to have been a spiritual student of Saint Peter the Apostle, which greatly...

Saint Ptolemy of Rome

Saint

Although not much is known about his life, his story was preserved by Saint Justin Martyr, a prominent Christian...

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