Browse the Saints
Martyrs
Saints who gave their lives for the faith.
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November 12 – Saint Josaphat Kuntsevych
St. Josaphat Kuntsevych was born around 1580 in Volodymyr, in present-day Ukraine. He was raised Orthodox and worked…
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October 19 – Saints Isaac Jogues, Jean Brébeuf, and companions
It was daring. Risky. Brave. And very, very cold. Saint Isaac Jogues, Jean de Brébeuf and companions were…
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September 22 – Saint Maurice and the Martyrs of the Theban Legion
St. Maurice was a Roman soldier and commander of the Theban Legion, a unit of Christian soldiers from…
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September 20 – Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, Paul Chong Hasang, and Companions
Saints Andrew and Paul were 2 of 103 clergy members and laypersons that were martyred in Korea for…
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September 19 – Saint Januarius
Januarius was a bishop, a martyr, and a neighbor to the people of Naples. He died in the…
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September 16 – Saints Cornelius and Cyprian
Saint Cornelius was elected pope in 251 A.D. during a hiatus in Christian persecution under Emperor Decius. However,…
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September 11 – Saint Jean-Gabriel Perboyre
Saint Jean-Gabriel Perboyre was the eldest sibling of eight children. His French family was very holy, and a…
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November 22 – Saint Cecilia
Saint Cecilia was born in Rome, Italy around 200-230AD, and was buried in the Catacomb of Callixtus. She…
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September 26 – Saints Cosmas and Damian
Saints Cosmas and Damian are twin brothers who lived in the 3rd century and became legendary for their…
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September 2 – Blessed André Grasset
On September 2, the Church honors Blessed André Grasset, a Canadian priest and martyr who stood firm in…