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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 Archippus

Saint

In the vast tapestry of the early Church, where the names of martyrs and bishops often dominate the historical record,...

Saint Archippus of Colossi

Saint

According to tradition, he was one of the 72 disciples chosen by Jesus to spread his teachings.

Saint Archmimus of Africa

Saint

While limited information is available regarding his life, historical documents indicate that he valiantly stood firm...

Saint Arconce

Saint

The Rhone river has flowed through the heart of France for millennia, a waterway that has carried the tides of history,...

Saint Arcontius of Brioude

Saint

Although not much is known about his life, his unwavering faith and dedication to the Christian faith have made him a...

Saint Arcontius of Viviers

Saint
Martyr

Born in an unknown year, Saint Arcontius dedicated his life to serving the Church and defending its rights.

Saint Ardaing

Saint

In the rolling hills of Burgundy, where the soil is rich with centuries of Christian devotion, stands the memory of a...

Saint Ardalion The Actor

Saint

While some details of his early life remain unknown, it is believed that Ardalion was born in the third century,...

Saint Ardanus of Tournus

Saint

Born in the 11th century, little is known about his early life, but he dedicated himself to a life of devotion and...

Saint Ardo Smaragdus

Saint

Ardo Smaragdus (died March 843 AD) was a hagiographer who entered the monastery of Aniane in Hérault as a boy, probably...

Saint Ardo of Aniane

Saint

Born in Languedoc, which is a region located in modern-day France, Smaragdus entered the religious life and became a...

Saint Arduin of Gallinaro

Saint

Not much is known about his early life and background, but he is revered as a saint for his piety, devotion, and his...

Saint Arduinus of Rimini

Saint

Arduinus was born in Rimini, Italy, and dedicated his life to the service of God from an early age.

Saint Arduinus of Trepino

Saint

While some sources suggest that he may have been an English pilgrim to holy sites in southern Italy, no reliable...

Saint Arealdo of Brescia

Saint

He is honored for his martyrdom alongside his sons, Carillo and Oderico, at the hands of invading Lombards.

Saint Aredius of Limoges

Saint

His legacy extends to the village of Saint Yrieux, which developed around the monastery and was named in his honor.

Saint Aredius of Lyons

Saint

Born around the year 536, not much is known about his early life and background.

Saint Areta of Najran

Saint

He, along with his wife and children, became part of the group known as the Martyrs of Najran.

Saint Aretas of Rome

Saint
Martyr

Unfortunately, very little is known about his life and background, as historical documents have not preserved much...

Saint Arethas

Saint

He was born in 427 and met his martyrdom in 523 in Nedshran (Negran; Najran; Nagran), Arabia.

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