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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 Apro

Saint

Although information about his life is scarce, historical documents provide us with some details about his vocation and...

Saint Aproncule

Saint

Saint Apronia

Saint

Little is known about her early life and background, but she was born near Trier, Germany.

Saint Apronian The Executioner

Saint

Saint Apronian, also known as the Executioner, was a significant figure in imperial Rome during the time of the...

Saint Aprus

Saint

In the quiet valleys of ancient Gaul, where the Roman world met the wild, there existed a witness to the hidden life of...

Saint Aprus of Toul

Saint

He was born near Trier, Gaul (modern-day Germany), and lived during the 5th and 6th centuries.

Saint Apseus of Arbela

Saint
Martyr

He was born in Arbela, Persia, and little is known about his early life.

Saint Aptone

Saint

In the quiet tapestry of early Christian history, where names often fade into the mists of time, certain figures stand...

Saint Aptonius of Angouleme

Saint

Born in an era fraught with political and religious upheaval, Aptonius rose to prominence as the bishop of Angouleme,...

Saint Apuleius of Capua

Saint

Born in Capua, Italy, Apuleius was a student of Simon Magus, a notorious sorcerer and practitioner of magic.

Saint Aquila The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

Married to Saint Severian, they both embraced their faith and dedicated their lives to spreading the teachings of...

Saint Aquila The Tent Maker

Saint

Not much is known about his background or family, but he was born in Pontus, which was a region in Asia Minor...

Saint Aquila of Egypt

Saint

He is recognized for his martyrdom during the persecutions of Maximinus Daza, making him a revered figure within the...

Saint Aquila of Trebizond

Saint

The rugged highlands of the Pontus mountains offered a stark sanctuary for Aquila, a woman who sought refuge among wild...

Saint Aquilin

Saint

The transition from the rigors of military service to the pastoral care of souls is a rare testament to the...

Saint Aquilina The Martyr

Saint
Martyr

She was the sister of Saint Niceta and both siblings were born into a pagan family in the ancient city of Byblos,...

Saint Aquilina of Syria

Saint

She was born into a devout Christian family and grew up in a time of severe persecution under the Roman Emperor...

Saint Aquilinus of Evreux

Saint

Born around 620 in Bayeux, France, little is known about his early life and family background.

Saint Aquilinus of Fossombrone

Saint
Martyr

Little information has survived regarding his early life, family background, or any specific details about his vocation...

Saint Aquilinus of Isauria

Saint

Unfortunately, very little detailed information has survived about his life and the circumstances of his martyrdom.

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