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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 Asterius of Ostia

Saint
Martyr

Unfortunately, not much is known about his life, and therefore, his representation and patronage are also unknown.

Saint Asterius of Petra

Saint

He was born in the 4th century and hailed from Petra, a city in present-day Jordan.

Saint Asterius of Périgord

Saint

He was baptized by Saint Eparchus of Périgord, a prominent Christian figure of his time.

Saint Astius of Durazzo

Saint

He served as the Bishop of Durazzo, a city in modern-day Albania.

Saint Astolfus of Mainz

Saint

Born in Wissemburg, Germany, he led a life dedicated to God as a devout monk.

Saint Astricus of Esztergom

Saint

He is recognized as a highly esteemed saint in the Catholic Church and is particularly venerated as the first...

Saint Asyncritus of Marathon

Saint

While not much is known about his life, his association with the early Christian community and mention in the Epistle...

Saint Atanasio

Saint

The bond of kinship, often a source of earthly comfort, became the instrument of profound suffering for one of Naples'...

Saint Athanasia

Saint

On the rugged, sun-drenched island of Égina, where the Aegean Sea meets the Greek mainland, a life of profound sanctity...

Saint Athanasia of Aegina

Saint

She was the daughter of Nikita and Marina, belonging to a noble and pious family.

Saint Athanasia of Antioch

Saint

She was born into a pious Christian family and eventually married a nobleman named Saint Andronicus of Antioch.

Saint Athanasia of Canope

Saint

Born in Canope, Egypt, she lived during a time of religious persecution and martyrdom carried out by the Roman Empire.

Saint Athanasia of Timia

Saint

Born in Aegina, Greece, she lived during the 9th century and lived a life dedicated to serving God and her fellow...

Saint Athanasius

Saint

To be recognized as a Doctor of the Church is to stand among the most influential teachers in the history of the Faith,...

Saint Athanasius Bazzekuketta

Saint

Saint Athanasius The Athonite

Saint

He began his religious studies in Constantinople and eventually joined the monastic community at Saint Michael's...

Saint Athanasius of Alexandria

Saint

Born around 295 in Alexandria, Egypt, Athanasius studied the classics and theology in his hometown.

Saint Athanasius of Cilicia

Saint

He was born in Cilicia, a region in modern-day Turkey, and little is known about his early life and background.

Saint Athanasius of Clysma

Saint

Though not widely recognized nor canonized by the Catholic Church, his story remains significant in illuminating the...

Saint Athanasius of Jerusalem

Saint

Deacon in Jerusalem.

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