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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 Verecundus of Verona

Saint

Born in Verona, Italy, in an era marked by great societal and religious changes, Verecundus lived a life dedicated to...

Saint Veremundo

Saint

Saint Veremundus of Irache

Saint

Little is known about his early life and background, but he lived during the late 11th century.

Saint Verena

Saint

Saint Verena Bütler

Saint

She was the fourth of eight children born to a family of farmers.

Saint Verena of Zurich

Saint

She was Baptized by Bishop Charemon and was known to be related to one of the soldiers of the Theban Legion.

Saint Vergilius

Saint

Saint Verian of Civitavecchia

Saint

Born in an unspecified date, Verian hailed from Civitavecchia, a port city located in present-day Italy.

Saint Veridiana

Saint

She was a member of an impoverished but noble family, and from an early age, she was drawn to religious life.

Saint Verissimus of Lisbon

Saint
Martyr

He was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and was martyred alongside his sisters, Saint Julia of Lisbon and Saint Maxima of...

Saint Vermondo of Meda

Saint

Born in the Lombard region of Italy, his early life is not documented in surviving records, though he is noted as the...

Saint Veronica

Saint

Her name, Veronica, is derived from a combination of the Latin words "vera" meaning true and "icon" meaning image.

Saint Veronica Giuliani

Saint

From a young age, Ursula showed a deep spirituality and a strong desire to dedicate her life to God.

Saint Verulus of Hadrumetum

Saint

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his life and contributions to the early Church, but we can...

Saint Verus of Salerno

Saint

As a prominent figure in the early Christian Church, he dedicated his life to defending the orthodox teachings of...

Saint Verus of Vienne

Saint

His life and influence are recorded during the early fourth century, and his legacy has continued to inspire Christians...

Saint Viance of Anjou

Saint

Unfortunately, he was orphaned at the tender age of ten, facing a difficult and uncertain future.

Saint Viator

Saint

He was a close friend and brother monk of Saint Avitus and was a spiritual student of Saint Maximinus.

Saint Viator of Bergamo

Saint

He is widely recognized as a disciple of the Apostles and played a vital role in spreading the teachings of...

Saint Viator of Lyons

Saint

Born in France in the 4th century, Saint Viator dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the...

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