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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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Saints Celebrated Today

Saint David Roldánlara

Saint

Tragedy struck his family at a young age, as his father passed away when David was only a year old.

Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary

Observance

It commemorates the belief that the Virgin Mary, following her earthly life, was assumed body and soul into heaven.

Saint Simplician of Milan

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Raised in a Christian family, he grew up with a deep devotion to the Catholic faith.

Saint Arduinus of Rimini

Saint

Arduinus was born in Rimini, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of God from an early age.

Saint Arnulphus of Soissons

Saint

Eleventh-century nobleman of Brabant (in modern Belgium).

Saint Luis Batiz Sainz

Saint

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

Saint Manuel Moralez

Saint

He grew up in a poverty-stricken family and faced several challenges throughout his life.

Saint Salvador Lara Puente

Saint

He grew up in a devout Catholic family and developed a strong religious faith from a young age.

Saint Alypius

Saint

Saint Simpliciano

Saint

Saint Tarsicio

Saint

Saint Alfredo

Saint

The enduring stone structures of Hildesheim stand as a silent testament to the pastoral vision of a prelate whose name...

Saint Hyacinth of Poland

Saint

The true distinction of this holy man lies not in the specifics of his birth or death, which remain shrouded in the...

Saint Napoleon of Alexandria

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in Egypt, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Stanislaus Kostka

Saint

He was born into a noble family and was the son of a senator.

Saint Alipius of Tagaste

Saint

Born in Tagaste, North Africa, he has come to be remembered as a close friend and companion of Saint Augustine of...

Saint Tarcisius

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Despite the limited information available about his life, his martyrdom story and his veneration over the centuries...

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Saint Teresa of Calcutta

Saint

She was the daughter of an Albanian businessman who tragically passed away when she was only nine years old.

Saint Teresa of Jesus

Saint

Teresa of Ávila, born Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada on March 28, 1515, and given the religious name Teresa...

Saint Teresa of The Andes

Saint

Saint Teresa of the Andes, also known as Juanita Fernandez Solar or Teresa de los Andes, was born on July 13, 1900, in...

Saint Teresa of Ávila

Saint

She was born into a noble family, the daughter of Don Alonso Sanchez de Cepeda and Doña Beatriz.

Saint Teresia Chen Qingjieh

Saint

She was born around the year 1875 in Feng, Jizhou, Hebei, China.

Saint Teresia Zhang Heshi

Saint

She was born around 1864 in Yuan, Ningjing, Hebei, China.

Saint Ternan of Culross

Saint

Born in Ireland, he was consecrated as a bishop by Saint Palladius, an Irish bishop and missionary to the Gaels.

Saint Ternatius of Besançon

Saint

He is venerated for his piety, devotion to God, and his tireless efforts in spreading the Christian faith during the...

Saint Tertricus of Langres

Saint

He was the son of Saint Gregory of Langres and the uncle of Saint Gregory of Tours.

Saint Tertullian of Bologna

Saint

Not much is known about his early life or background, but his tenure as bishop spanned a crucial period in history.

Saint Tertullino

Saint

Saint Tertullino of Rome

Saint

Not much is known about the details of his life, but his martyrdom and unwavering faith have made him an important...

Saint Tertullinus of Rome

Saint

His name is often spelled as Tertullianus or Tertullinus, and his life and martyrdom serve as a testament to the early...

Saint Tertus

Saint

He is remembered for his unwavering faith and his ultimate sacrifice in the face of persecution.

Saint Tesifonte of Bergium

Saint

His life, though shrouded in the obscurity of early Iberian Christianity, is marked by his dedicated service to the...

Saint Tetradius of Bourges

Saint

He played an important role in Church councils and left a significant impact on the religious landscape of his time.

Saint Tetricus of Auxerre

Saint

He served as the abbot of Saint Germanus Abbey in Auxerre and later became the Bishop of Auxerre by popular acclamation.

Saint Tetta of Wimborne

Saint

Born in unknown circumstances, Tetta became widely known as the Abbess of Wimborne Abbey during a period of great...

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