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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 Stephen of Reggio

Saint

He was ordained by Saint Paul the Apostle himself in the 1st century and played a significant role in spreading the...

Saint Stephen of Rieti

Saint

Little is known about his early life or background, but he lived during the 6th century and became renowned for his...

Saint Stephen of Saintgilles

Saint

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, his life was dedicated to the Cistercian Order,...

Saint Stephen of Sweden

Saint

Born in the 11th century, he dedicated his life to the service of God and played a crucial role in bringing...

Saint Stephen of Tarsus

Saint

He was born in the city of Tarsus, located in Cilicia, Asia Minor.

Saint Stercatius of Merida

Saint

Not much is known about his early life, including his birth date or his family background.

Saint Straton

Saint

Unfortunately, information about his life is somewhat scarce, but the accounts that have survived paint a vivid picture...

Saint Stratonicus

Saint

He lived during a tumultuous period in Christian history, characterized by the persecutions of Licinius.

Saint Sturmi of Fulda

Saint

He is considered the Apostle of the Saxons and is renowned for his missionary work and the establishment of the Fulda...

Saint Sturmius

Saint

Saint Stylianus

Saint

Born in Adrianopolis, Paphlagonia, Asia Minor (modern Edirne, Turkey), Stylianus lived during the late fourth century.

Saint Stêphanô Nguyen Van Vinh

Saint

He was born around the year 1813 in Phú Trang, Nam Ðanh, Vietnam.

Saint Suairlech of Fore

Saint

Born in the 8th century, Suairlech was the first bishop of Fore, located in Westmeath, Ireland.

Saint Success of Carthage

Saint

He came to prominence for his works and martyrdom during the persecutions under the Roman Emperor Decius.

Saint Successus The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records, not much information about Saint Successus has survived, making...

Saint Successus of Africa

Saint

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records, not much is known about his life.

Saint Suibhne The Sage

Saint

While the exact duration of his bishopric remains uncertain due to limited historical records, it is widely believed to...

Saint Suibhne of Iona

Saint

Born in the 6th century, little is known about his early life, but he is primarily remembered as a monk and the abbot...

Saint Suitbert

Saint

Saint Sulian

Saint

He is best known for his role as the founder and first abbot of the renowned monastery of Luxulyan.

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