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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 Balin

Saint

He was the brother of Saint Gerald, who together would go on to play a significant role in the spread of Christianity.

Saint Balsamia of Reims

Saint

While much of her life remains shrouded in historical uncertainty, her spiritual journey and exemplary actions have...

Saint Balthasar

Saint

While not much is known about the life of Saint Balthasar, various traditions and legends have contributed to his...

Saint Balther of Lindisfarne

Saint

He is known for his expertise in gold and silversmithing, particularly for his work in collaboration with Bishop...

Saint Banban

Saint

While the available information about his life is limited, his significant contributions to the Catholic Church are...

Saint Banban The Wise

Saint

He was installed as the pastor of the Domnach Mór church at Magh Slécht, Templeport, County Cavan, Ireland.

Saint Bandaridus of Soissons

Saint

Born in an unknown date, he was ordained as a bishop and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings...

Saint Bantu of Trier

Saint

Unfortunately, there is no further information available about his life and background.

Saint Baoithin

Saint

Unfortunately, limited information is available about his life, but what is known offers a glimpse into his...

Saint Baoithin of Ennisboyne

Saint

Title: Saint Baoithin of Ennisboyne: Patron Saint of Ennisboyne, Ireland Introduction: Saint Baoithin of Ennisboyne,...

Saint Baptus of Magnesia

Saint

Little is known about his early life, but historical records indicate that he lived in Magnesia, Asia Minor, during the...

Saint Barachisius

Saint

Alongside his brother and fellow monk, Saint Jonas of Hubaham, he embarked on a journey to Hubaham, Persia during the...

Saint Baradates of Cyrrhus

Saint

Little is known about his early life and background, but his profound commitment to a life of prayer and simplicity...

Saint Barbara

Saint
Martyr

Although her story is considered legend, her hagiography has become widely popular among Catholics.

Saint Barbara Choe Yongi

Saint

She is recognized as a martyr for her unwavering faith in the face of persecution.

Saint Barbara Cui Lianshi

Saint

She is recognized as a martyr for her unwavering faith, having been imprisoned, tortured, and ultimately murdered.

Saint Barbara Kim

Saint
Martyr

She is remembered as a brave martyr who faced persecution for her unwavering faith in the Catholic Church.

Saint Barbara Yi

Saint
Martyr

She is considered a martyr for her unwavering faith, even in the face of persecution and death.

Saint Barbarinus

Saint

As a result, very little is known about his life and the specific details surrounding his martyrdom.

Saint Barbasymas

Saint

He served as the Bishop of Seleucia and Ctesiphon in Greece during the year 342.

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