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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 Elian of Philadelphia

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Pre-Congregation

During his lifetime, the region experienced a period of severe food shortages, which resulted in widespread...

Saint Chromatius The Prefect

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Pre-Congregation

Born in Rome, little is known about his early life, but he is widely celebrated for his conversion to Christianity and...

Saint Susanna of Rome

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Pre-Congregation

She was born into a family of deep faith, being the daughter of Saint Gabinus and niece of Pope Caius.

Saint Athracht

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In the shadowed dawn of Christian Ireland, amidst the misty hills where the Gospel first took root, one woman stands...

Saint Rusticule

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Saint Equizio

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In the annals of early medieval spirituality, few accolades carry the weight of a papal testament from the sixth...

Saint Cassian of Benevento

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Pre-Congregation

Regrettably, there is limited information available about his life and achievements, which makes it difficult to...

Saint Cassiano

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The light of the episcopal office shines through the fog of antiquity, illuminating the name of Cassiano, a shepherd of...

Saint Rufino

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Saint Taurin

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Blesseds Rafael Alonso Gutiérrez and Carlos Díaz Gandía

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In the annals of the Church, some witnesses to the faith leave behind detailed chronicles, while others are known only...

Saint Tiburzio

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Tiburzio Vergelli (1551-1609) was an Italian sculptor and founder, born in Camerino, Italy.

Saint Liadán of Killyon

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Pre-Congregation

Born in the latter 5th century in Ireland, she was the daughter of a pagan chieftain.

Saint Rusticola of Arles

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Pre-Congregation

Saint Rusticola, also known as Marcia, was born into a noble Christian family in the year 551 in Vaison, which is now...

Saint Talla

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Pre-Congregation

Though little information has survived about her life, she is mentioned in the Tallaght, Gorman, and Donegal...

Saint Rufinus of Marsi

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Pre-Congregation

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, he served as a bishop in the region of the Marsi, an...

Saint Taurinus of Evreux

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Pre-Congregation

Born around 350, Taurinus became known for his evangelistic efforts in Milan, Italy.

Saint Clare of Assisi

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She was the daughter of a count, and her mother was the countess Blessed Orsolana.

Saint Equitius of Valeria

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Pre-Congregation

He is remembered as a spiritual student of Saint Benedict of Nursia and a prominent figure in the spread of monasticism...

Saint Gaugericus of Cambrai

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Pre-Congregation

From a young age, he displayed piety and devotion to his faith.

Saint Alexander The Charcoal Burner

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Pre-Congregation

He was trained in philosophy and had a deep understanding of classical Greek literature.

Saint Attracta of Killaraght

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Pre-Congregation

She was the daughter of an Irish noble and from a young age, she felt a strong calling to a religious vocation.

Saint Philomena

Saint
Martyr

The information about her was received through private revelation.

Saint Digna of Todi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

She made a private vow of consecration to God, dedicating her life to serving Him.

Saint Rufinus of Assisi

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Not much is known about his early life, but history records that he was originally the bishop of Amasea in Pontus, part...

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Saint Rufinus

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While little is known about his life, he is believed to have lived in the third century and was the brother of another...

Saint Rufinus The Martyr

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Martyr

Little is known about his early life, but his courageous witness to his faith and his ultimate sacrifice have made him...

Saint Rufinus The Potter

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Little is known about his early life and background, but it is believed that he was born in Rome and worked as a potter...

Saint Rufinus of Alexandria

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Unfortunately, not much is known about his life and his exact dates of birth and death remain unknown.

Saint Rufinus of Ancyra

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Not much is known about his life, but historical documents provide some insight into his story.

Saint Rufinus of Assisi

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Martyr

Not much is known about his early life, but history records that he was originally the bishop of Amasea in Pontus, part...

Saint Rufinus of Capua

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Not much is known about his early life and background, but historical documents suggest that he was a dedicated and...

Saint Rufinus of Mantua

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He is often referred to as Saint Rufinus of Mantua, as it is in this city that his veneration has been especially...

Saint Rufinus of Marsi

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Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, he served as a bishop in the region of the Marsi, an...

Saint Rufinus of Mercia

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Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was baptized by the renowned Saint Chad, who served as...

Saint Rufinus of Nicomedië

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Unfortunately, not much detailed information is available about his life.

Saint Rufinus of Soissons

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Not much is known about his early life or background, but it is believed that he may have been a missionary sent from...

Saint Rufinus of Syracuse

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Unfortunately, very little information has been preserved about the life of Saint Rufinus of Syracuse.

Saint Rufo of Rome

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Historical documents provide us with limited information about his life, but he is revered as a faithful servant of God.

Saint Rufus

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Unfortunately, very little information about his life has been preserved, making it challenging to provide a...

Saint Rufus of Avignon

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Not much is known about his early life or family background.

Saint Rufus of Capua

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He eventually became the Bishop of Capua, in present-day Italy.

Saint Rufus of Egypt

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Though not much is known about his early life, he is celebrated for his dedication to a life of prayer, penance, and...

Saint Rufus of Glendalough

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While not much is known about his early life, it is believed that Rufus lived during the early Christian period,...

Saint Rufus of Melitene

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Unfortunately, there are limited historical records available about his life, and his representation and patronage are...

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