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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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Feast of the Lord
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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 Alexander Briant

Saint
Martyr

He came from a yeoman family and was described as a handsome young man.

Saint Alexander Newski

Saint

Born in 1219 in Vladimir, Russia, he came from the noble Rurik dynasty, which held significant political power in the...

Saint Alexander Sauli

Saint

He was a man dedicated to his faith from an early age and would go on to make a significant impact on the Catholic...

Saint Alexander The Charcoal Burner

Saint

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

Saint Alexander The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

His unwavering commitment to his faith and steadfast refusal to sacrifice to pagan idols ultimately led to his...

Saint Alexander of Adrumetum

Saint

While not much is known about his life or background, his martyrdom and devout faith have made him an important figure...

Saint Alexander of Alexandria

Saint

Born in the 3rd century in northern Egypt, he displayed a deep piety from his youth and dedicated his life to serving...

Saint Alexander of Apema

Saint

He is renowned for his close collaboration with Saint Caius of Apema, another prominent figure in the early Christian...

Saint Alexander of Auvergne

Saint

Unfortunately, due to the limited historical records available, few details about his life and early background have...

Saint Alexander of Bergamo

Saint
Martyr

He is renowned for his unwavering faith, martyrdom, and his refusal to martyr other Christians.

Saint Alexander of Caesarea

Saint

Although not much is known about his early life, it is believed that he was a devout Christian who dedicated himself to...

Saint Alexander of Constantinople

Saint

Not much is known about his early life or his origins, but his strong faith and unwavering dedication to God mark his...

Saint Alexander of Corinth

Saint

Details about his early life are scarce, but his unwavering faith and commitment to spreading the Gospel are recorded...

Saint Alexander of Drizipara

Saint
Martyr

Not much is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Thrace, present-day Turkey.

Saint Alexander of Edessa

Saint

He lived during a tumultuous time in the history of Christianity, enduring intense persecutions under the Roman Emperor...

Saint Alexander of Egypt

Saint

Little is known about his early life or his family background.

Saint Alexander of Fermo

Saint

He suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Decius, making him a revered saint and a symbol of faith and courage.

Saint Alexander of Fiesole

Saint

He was born in Italy and eventually became the Bishop of Fiesole, a city near Florence.

Saint Alexander of Goman

Saint

He lived during the 5th century and played a vital role in the spread of Christianity through his extraordinary piety,...

Saint Alexander of Jerusalem

Saint

Born in Cappadocia, he traveled to Alexandria, Egypt, to pursue his studies.

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