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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

21st Sunday of Ordinary Time

Today's Readings (USCCB)

Saints Celebrated Today

Saint Domnina of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), she lived during the 3rd century AD.

Saint Abbondius of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although there is limited information available about his life, his sacrifice and devotion to the faith have made him a...

Saint Apollinaris of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown year, Apollinaris lived in Rheims, France, during the third century.

Saint Flavian of Autun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in the early part of the seventh century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.

Saint Maximus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He was one of a group of Christians who were martyred during the persecutions of Alexander Severus.

Saint Lupo of Novi

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Not much is known about his life, but his courageous witness to the faith and ultimate sacrifice have made him an...

Saint Zaccheus

Saint

Saint Antonio di Gerace

Saint

The rugged landscapes of Southern Italy have long served as a sanctuary for souls seeking the silence of God.

Saint Flavien

Saint

The landscape of the Gallic church during the late fifth and early sixth centuries was one of profound transformation,...

Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is believed to have lived during the 2nd century AD.

Saint Desideratus of Verdun

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He came from the Gallic nobility, being the son of Gondebald de Bourgogne of Lyons and an unidentified noble woman from...

Saint Marcian of Saignon

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Saignon, France, in the 8th century, not much is known about Marcian's early life and education.

Saint Tydfil

Saint
Pre-Congregation

She was the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brecknock, a revered figure in Welsh Christianity.

Saint Minervius of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, his martyrdom and subsequent veneration in the Church have...

Saint Quiriacus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While not much is known about his early life and background, Quiriacus became a prominent figure in the Catholic Church...

Saint Hilarinus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 8th century and devoted his life to the service of God and the community.

Saint Victor of Vita

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He is best known for his writings on the persecutions by the Arian Vandals, which have survived and provide valuable...

Saint Luppus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born into the condition of slavery, his identity was profoundly shaped by his unwavering faith in Christ.

Saint Timothy of Rheims

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his early life and background.

Saint Anthony of Gerace

Saint
Pre-Congregation

He lived during the 10th century and is known for his ascetic physical practices, deep prayer life, and reputation as a...

Saint Asterius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

In the annals of the early Church, few testimonies shine as brightly as that of a humble witness whose name is Asterius...

Saint Eleazar of Lyons

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Although not much is known about his early life, his courageous faith and unwavering commitment to Christ have made him...

Saint Altigianus

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Born in an unknown date, Altigianus lived during the Early Medieval period and dedicated his life to the service of God.

Saint Claudius of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Theonilla of Aegea

Saint
Martyr
Pre-Congregation

Unfortunately, not much is known about her life prior to her martyrdom, but her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ...

Saint Neon of Aegea

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Though the precise date and place of his birth remain unknown, he lived in the region of Aegea during the reign of the...

Saint Rose of Lima

Saint

She was the daughter of Spanish immigrants who had settled in the New World.

Saint Ireneus of Rome

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Saint Éoghan of Ardstraw

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Born in Leinster, Ireland, in the 6th century, Éoghan's life was marked by a series of remarkable events that...

Saint Archelaus of Ostia

Saint
Pre-Congregation

While there is limited information available about his life, historical documents suggest that he was a deacon and part...

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Saint Theonestus of Philippi

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but he dedicated himself to serving the Catholic Church as a clergyman.

Saint Theonilla of Aegea

Saint
Martyr

Unfortunately, not much is known about her life prior to her martyrdom, but her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ...

Saint Theopemptus of Nicomedia

Saint

He was born in Nicomedia, Bithynia (in modern-day Turkey), during the third century.

Saint Theophanes

Saint

He lived during a time of great turmoil, when a movement known as Iconoclasm sought to remove and destroy religious...

Saint Theophanes The Chronographer

Saint

Saint Theophanes the Chronographer, also known as Theophanus the Chronicler, Theophanus the Confessor, Theophanus of...

Saint Theophanes of Nicaea

Saint

He was the son of Venerable Jonah the Presbyter and the brother of Saint Theodorus.

Saint Theophanes the Chronicler

Saint

Theophanes the Confessor, or Theophanes of the Great Field (c.

Saint Theophilus

Saint

Unfortunately, limited information about his life has survived, making it difficult to provide a comprehensive...

Saint Theophilus The Lawyer

Saint

Born in Caesarea, Cappadocia (in modern-day Turkey), he was a pagan lawyer who later converted to Christianity through...

Saint Theophilus The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Saint Theophilus The Penitent

Saint

While he is primarily known for his involvement in a pact with a demon, his life and spiritual journey encompass much...

Saint Theophilus The Potter

Saint

He was a renowned potter by profession and lived during a time of severe persecution of Christians under the Roman...

Saint Theophilus The Younger

Saint

Born into a Christian family, he dedicated his life to serving the empire and defending his faith.

Saint Theophilus of Antioch

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but he is believed to have come from a pagan background.

Saint Theophilus of Brescia

Saint

Born in the late 4th century, he devoted his life to the service of God and became widely recognized for his piety,...

Saint Theophilus of Bulgaria

Saint

He is remembered for his unwavering faith and his courageous defense of the veneration of icons, even in the face of...

Saint Theophilus of Caesarea

Saint

While information about his representation and patronage is scarce, his contributions and legacy as a bishop remain...

Saint Theophilus of Corte

Saint

He was a devout Catholic who joined the Franciscans in 1693, taking the name Theophilus, which means "friend of God.

Saint Theophilus of Cyprus

Saint

He lived during a tumultuous period when the island was under threat from invading Muslims.

Saint Theophilus of Rome

Saint

Not much is known about his life before he became a martyr, but his devout faith and unwavering commitment to Christ...

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