The Saints
"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 Domnina of Aegea
Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), she lived during the 3rd century AD.
Saint Abbondius of Rome
Although there is limited information available about his life, his sacrifice and devotion to the faith have made him a...
Saint Apollinaris of Rheims
Born in an unknown year, Apollinaris lived in Rheims, France, during the third century.
Saint Flavian of Autun
Born in the early part of the seventh century, little is known about his early life and upbringing.
Saint Maximus of Ostia
He was one of a group of Christians who were martyred during the persecutions of Alexander Severus.
Saint Lupo of Novi
Not much is known about his life, but his courageous witness to the faith and ultimate sacrifice have made him an...
Saint Zaccheus
Saint Antonio di Gerace
The rugged landscapes of Southern Italy have long served as a sanctuary for souls seeking the silence of God.
Saint Flavien
The landscape of the Gallic church during the late fifth and early sixth centuries was one of profound transformation,...
Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem
He is believed to have lived during the 2nd century AD.
Saint Desideratus of Verdun
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
Born in Saignon, France, in the 8th century, not much is known about Marcian's early life and education.
Saint Tydfil
She was the daughter of Saint Brychan of Brecknock, a revered figure in Welsh Christianity.
Saint Minervius of Lyons
While there is limited information available about his life, his martyrdom and subsequent veneration in the Church have...
Saint Quiriacus of Ostia
While not much is known about his early life and background, Quiriacus became a prominent figure in the Catholic Church...
Saint Hilarinus
He lived during the 8th century and devoted his life to the service of God and the community.
Saint Victor of Vita
He is best known for his writings on the persecutions by the Arian Vandals, which have survived and provide valuable...
Saint Luppus
Born into the condition of slavery, his identity was profoundly shaped by his unwavering faith in Christ.
Saint Timothy of Rheims
Unfortunately, there is limited information available about his early life and background.
Saint Anthony of Gerace
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
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
Although not much is known about his early life, his courageous faith and unwavering commitment to Christ have made him...
Saint Altigianus
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
Born in Aegea, Cilicia (in Asia Minor), little is known about his early life and family background.
Saint Theonilla of Aegea
Unfortunately, not much is known about her life prior to her martyrdom, but her unwavering faith and devotion to Christ...
Saint Neon of Aegea
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
She was the daughter of Spanish immigrants who had settled in the New World.
Saint Ireneus of Rome
Saint Éoghan of Ardstraw
Born in Leinster, Ireland, in the 6th century, Éoghan's life was marked by a series of remarkable events that...
Saint Archelaus of Ostia
While there is limited information available about his life, historical documents suggest that he was a deacon and part...
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Page 492Saint Zacchaeus The Publican
Saint Zacchaeus, also known as Zaccheo, is a significant figure mentioned in the Gospel of Luke.
Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem
He is believed to have lived during the 2nd century AD.
Saint Zacchaeus of Palestine
His life was marked by his unwavering faith, even in the face of severe persecution.
Saint Zaccheus
Saint Zacharias The Angelic
His life and teachings exemplify deep spirituality and dedication to God.
Saint Zachary of Nicomedia
Although limited information about his life is available, his legacy as a steadfast follower of Christ is celebrated...
Saint Zachary of Vienne
He lived during a time of intense Christian persecution under the Roman Emperor Trajan.
Saint Zaira
Although not much is known about her life and background, her unwavering faith and courage in the face of persecution...
Saint Zama
Saint Zama of Bologna
He was consecrated as bishop by Pope Saint Dionysius around the year 260.
Saint Zambdas of Jerusalem
He is often associated with bringing Christianity to the Theban Legion, a Roman military unit, and is revered as a...
Saint Zanobi
Saint Zdislava
Saint Zebinus of Syria
Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in a devout Christian family and was highly...
Saint Zechariah
He is famously recognized as the husband of Saint Elizabeth and the father of Saint John the Baptist.
Saint Zedislava Berka
Born into the Bohemian nobility, Zedislava had a privileged upbringing but later faced many challenges in her personal...
Saint Zenaides
Born in the vibrant city of Tarsus, Cilicia, she grew up in a time when Christianity was still in its early stages.
Saint Zenas of Philadelphia
Born a slave, he had the fortune of serving under the guidance of the renowned saint, Zeno.
Saint Zeno
Not much is known about his early life, including his birthplace and the exact year of his birth.
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