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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 Saturninus of Toulouse

Saint

He dedicated his life to spreading the teachings of Christ and became a renowned missionary in Gaul, the Pyrenees, and...

Saint Saturninus of Verona

Saint

Not much is known about his early life or his family background, but historical records indicate that he was a...

Saint Saturus of Africa

Saint

This was a tumultuous time for Christians in North Africa, as they faced severe persecution and repression under the...

Saint Satyrus

Saint

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, his vocation as a follower of Christ is evident in his...

Saint Satyrus of Milan

Saint

While little is known about his early life, it is evident that Satyrus possessed exceptional qualities of integrity,...

Saint Saula of Cologne

Saint

Unfortunately, very little information about Saint Saula of Cologne has survived throughout the centuries.

Saint Sauve

Saint

Saint Sava

Saint

As a prince, he was educated in various subjects and displayed remarkable intelligence and piety from an early age.

Saint Savin

Saint

Saint Savina of Milan

Saint
Martyr

She is honored for her courageous ministry to Christian prisoners and her dedication to burying martyrs.

Saint Savinien

Saint

Saint Savino

Saint

Saint Sawl

Saint

He is believed to have lived in the 6th century, although limited information is available about his life.

Saint Saxburgh of Ely

Saint

She was born into a royal family as the daughter of the King of East Anglia, making her a princess.

Saint Sazan of Abyssinia

Saint

Born in the ancient kingdom of Abyssinia (modern Ethiopia), he rose to prominence as a chieftain, wielding significant...

Saint Scannal of Cellcoleraine

Saint

He lived during the 6th century and was a follower of Saint Columba of Iona.

Saint Scariberga of Yvelines

Saint

She came from a noble Gallic family, being the niece of King Clovis I, the first king of the Franks to unite all the...

Saint Scholastica

Saint

Her mother tragically died during childbirth, which deeply affected both Scholastica and her brother Benedict.

Saint Scholastica of Auvergne

Saint

She was married to Saint Injuriosus of Auvergne, and together they were known for their exemplary devotion to God and...

Saint Schotin

Saint

He eventually settled as a hermit on Mount Mairge in Ireland and made notable contributions to education by founding a...

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