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 Anthusa of Seleucia
Born in the third century, she was a wealthy lay woman living in the city of Seleucia, Asia Minor.
Saint Athanasius of Tarsus
Born in the first half of the 3rd century, little is known about his early life and family background.
Saint John Kemble
He was the son of John and Anne Kemble.
Saint Sigfrid of Wearmouth
He is recognized as one of the early English Biblical scholars and made significant contributions to the spread of...
Saint John Wall
He received his education in Douai, France and later entered the Roman College on 5 November 1641, adopting the name...
Saint Gunifort
Born in the British Isles, not much is known about his early life, except that he had a brother named Saint Guiniboldus.
Saint Joachim of Saint Anne Wall
The light of his witness shines brightest in the annals of the English Church, where his name is preserved not through...
Saint Symphorianus
Saint Timoteo
Today your life is not taken away, but transformed for the better.
Saint Fabrician of Toledo
Although not much is known about his life, his unwavering faith and martyrdom have made him a revered figure in the...
Saint Philibert of Toledo
Although not much is known about his early life, he is primarily remembered as a martyr who fearlessly defended his...
Saint Maurus of Rheims
He is the only one among a group of 50 martyrs whose name has survived, making him a significant figure in early...
Saint Martial of Ostia
Not much is known about his early life or his family background.
Saint Felix of Ostia
His representation is not widely known or depicted in any specific manner.
Saint Andrew of Fiesole
He received his education from Saint Donatus of Fiesoli, and in the year 816, he embarked on a pilgrimage to Rome,...
Saint Maprilis of Ostia
Not much is known about her life, but her faith and martyrdom serve as a testament to her unwavering devotion to Christ.
Saint Arnulf of Eynesbury
While the details of his life have been lost over time, his memory and veneration have endured for centuries.
Saint Saturninus of Ostia
Born in the third century, little is known about his early life and background.
Saint Epictetus of Ostia
Born in the early 3rd century, he lived during a time of intense persecution against Christians under the Roman Empire.
Saint Ethelgitha of Northumbria
She lived during the 8th century and is celebrated as a holy and devoted servant of God.
Saint Philip Benizi
From a young age, Philip displayed exceptional intellect and a thirst for knowledge.
Saint Symphorian of Autun
He was born during a time when Christianity was not yet publicly accepted, and as a result, he became a covert...
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Page 8Martyrs of Aegea
The Martyrs of Aegea were three Christian individuals who, along with Saints Cosmas and Damian, faced persecution...
Martyrs of Africa
The Martyrs of Africa were a group of eight Christians who were martyred together in Africa, although the exact date of...
Martyrs of Agde
The Martyrs of Agde were a group of courageous Christians who endured severe persecution and ultimately sacrificed...
Martyrs of Albania
The Martyrs of Albania were a group of 38 Christians who were brutally martyred by the Communist regime in Albania over...
Martyrs of Albano
The Martyrs of Albano, also known as Carpóforo Secondo Severiano Vittorino, were four courageous Christians who were...
Martyrs of Albitina
The Martyrs of Albitina, also known as the Abitina Martyrs, were a group of faithful Christians who suffered martyrdom...
Martyrs of Alexandria
The Martyrs of Alexandria were a group of courageous 4th-century parishioners hailing from the city of Alexandria in...
Martyrs of Algeria
The Martyrs of Algeria, also known as the Pierre-Lucien Claverie and 18 Companions from the Consecrated Persons in...
Martyrs of Ancyra
The Martyrs of Ancyra were a group of seven nuns who were martyred during the persecutions of Diocletian in the early...
Martyrs of Antioch
The Martyrs of Antioch were a group of Christian soldiers who valiantly sacrificed their lives for their faith.
Martyrs of Antwerp
The Martyrs of Antwerp were a group of 14 Christian individuals who were martyred together for their faith.
Martyrs of Apollonia
The Martyrs of Apollonia were a group of devout Christians who sought refuge from religious persecution in a cave near...
Martyrs of Aquileia
The Martyrs of Aquileia were a group of three Christians who were martyred together in Aquileia, Italy, during a time...
Martyrs of Arabia
The Martyrs of Arabia are a group of unnamed Christian martyrs who were persecuted in the desert and mountainous...
Martyrs of Arian North Africa
The Martyrs of Arian North Africa were a group of 4,996 individuals who bravely stood firm in their faith during the...
Martyrs of Arima
The Martyrs of Arima, also known as the Arima Martyrs, were a group of eight laypeople from Japan who were martyred...
Martyrs of Armenia
The Martyrs of Armenia were a group of courageous Christian soldiers who lived during the 2nd century in the imperial...
Martyrs of Ashkelon
The Martyrs of Ashkelon were a group of several pilgrims from Egypt to Cilicia (in modern-day Turkey) during the...
Martyrs of Asia Minor
The Martyrs of Asia Minor were a group of Christians who were martyred together for their faith.
Martyrs of Asta
The Martyrs of Asta were three faithful Christians who were martyred together for their unwavering faith during the...
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