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Well known Christian saints and martyrs from across the centuries.
| Saint Anne | Mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus |
| Saint Bede | English monk and historian |
| Saint Lucy | Virgin martyr with steadfast faith |
| Saint Paul | Apostle to the nations |
| Saint Rita | Patroness of difficult causes |
| Saint Zita | Patroness of servants and lost keys |
| Saint Agnes | Virgin martyr of Rome |
| Saint Aidan | Missionary bishop of Lindisfarne |
| Saint Henry | Emperor known for justice |
| Saint Louis | King remembered for charity |
| Saint Peter | Chief of the apostles |
| Saint Agatha | Virgin martyr of Sicily |
| Saint Andrew | Apostle and brother of Peter |
| Saint Anselm | Archbishop and theologian of faith seeking understanding |
| Saint Ephrem | Deacon and hymnographer |
| Saint George | Soldier martyr and dragon slayer in legend |
| Saint Helena | Empress who found the cross |
| Saint Jerome | Translator of the Vulgate Bible |
| Saint Martha | Friend of Jesus and hostess |
| Saint Monica | Mother who prayed for Augustine |
| Saint Abraham | Patriarch honored for faith and obedience |
| Saint Ambrose | Bishop of Milan and hymn writer |
| Saint Cajetan | Reformer and founder of theatines |
| Saint Cecilia | Patroness of music |
| Saint Columba | Missionary monk to Scotland |
| Saint Cyprian | Bishop of Carthage and martyr |
| Saint Dominic | Founder of the order of preachers |
| Saint Gabriel | Archangel and messenger of God |
| Saint Patrick | Missionary to Ireland |
| Saint Stephen | First Christian martyr |
| Saint Barnabas | Companion of Paul and encourager |
| Saint Benedict | Founder of Western monastic rule |
| Saint Boniface | Apostle to the Germans |
| Saint Irenaeus | Bishop who wrote against heresies |
| Saint John Paul | Pope and pilgrim of mercy |
| Saint Lawrence | Deacon martyr famed for courage |
| Saint Nicholas | Bishop known for generosity |
| Saint Padre Pio | Capuchin stigmatist and confessor |
| Saint Polycarp | Early bishop and martyr |
| Saint Augustine | Bishop and theologian of grace |
| Saint Joan of Arc | Martyr and heroine of France |
| Saint Juan Diego | Visionary of Guadalupe |
| Saint Sebastian | Martyr and patron of athletes |
| Saint Athanasius | Defender of Nicene faith against Arianism |
| Saint Bernadette | Visionary of Lourdes |
| Saint Philip Neri | Joyful apostle of Rome |
| Saint Rose of Lima | Mystic and patroness of Americas |
| Saint Thomas More | Statesman and martyr of conscience |
| Saint Bartholomew | Apostle and martyr |
| Saint Bonaventure | Franciscan theologian and doctor |
| Saint Isaac Jogues | North American martyr |
| Saint John Vianney | Parish priest of Ars |
| Saint Leo the Great | Pope and teacher |
| Saint Oscar Romero | Archbishop and martyr for justice |
| Saint Scholastica | Twin of Benedict and nun |
| Saint Dominic Savio | Young saint of joy and purity |
| Saint Justin Martyr | Philosopher and apologist |
| Saint Maria Goretti | Young martyr of purity |
| Saint Marianne Cope | Servant of lepers in Hawaii |
| Saint Thomas Becket | Archbishop and martyr |
| Saint Basil the Great | Cappadocian father and bishop |
| Saint Clare of Assisi | Founder of poor clares |
| Saint Clement of Rome | Early pope and martyr |
| Saint Frances of Rome | Noblewoman devoted to service |
| Saint Francis Xavier | Missionary to the east |
| Saint Martin of Tours | Soldier turned bishop |
| Saint Mary MacKillop | Australian founder and educator |
| Saint Mary Magdalene | Apostle to the apostles |
| Saint Teresa of Avila | Mystic and reformer of Carmel |
| Saint Thomas Aquinas | Theologian and doctor of the church |
| Saint Vincent de Paul | Apostle of charity |
| Saint Albert the Great | Scholar and doctor of the church |
| Saint Anthony of Padua | Preacher and patron of lost things |
| Saint Francis de Sales | Bishop gentle teacher of holiness |
| Saint Gregory of Nyssa | Cappadocian father and mystic |
| Saint John Chrysostom | Golden mouthed preacher and bishop |
| Saint John of Damascus | Defender of icons |
| Saint John of the Cross | Mystic and spiritual writer |
| Saint Martin de Porres | Humble healer and helper of poor |
| Saint Aloysius Gonzaga | Jesuit patron of youth |
| Saint Anthony the Great | Desert father and monk |
| Saint Brigid of Kildare | Abbess and patron of Ireland |
| Saint Charles Borromeo | Reformer of clergy and seminaries |
| Saint Damien of Molokai | Servant of lepers in Hawaii |
| Saint Francis of Assisi | Founder who loved poverty and creation |
| Saint Gregory the Great | Pope and reformer |
| Saint John Henry Newman | Cardinal and theologian |
| Saint Louis de Montfort | Apostle of Marian devotion |
| Saint Maximilian Kolbe | Martyr who gave his life at Auschwitz |
| Saint Camillus de Lellis | Patron of the sick and hospitals |
| Saint Catherine Laboure | Promoter of the miraculous medal |
| Saint Catherine of Siena | Mystic and doctor of the church |
| Saint Cyril of Jerusalem | Bishop and teacher |
| Saint Faustina Kowalska | Apostle of divine mercy |
| Saint Gregory Nazianzen | Cappadocian father and orator |
| Saint Ignatius of Loyola | Founder of the Jesuits |
| Saint Josemaria Escriva | Founder of Opus Dei |
| Saint Kateri Tekakwitha | Mohawk convert and virgin |
| Saint Robert Bellarmine | Jesuit cardinal and doctor |
| Saint Teresa of Calcutta | Missionary of charity |
| Saint Therese of Lisieux | Little flower and doctor of church |
| Saint Cyril of Alexandria | Defender of theotokos |
| Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton | Founder and educator in America |
| Saint Hildegard of Bingen | Mystic and composer |
| Saint Ignatius of Antioch | Early martyr and bishop |
| Saint Bernard of Clairvaux | Cistercian abbot and preacher |
| Saint Edward the Confessor | King known for piety |
| Saint Elizabeth of Hungary | Patroness of the poor |
| Saint Eusebius of Vercelli | Bishop and confessor |
| Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini | Missionary to immigrants |
| Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque | Promoter of sacred heart devotion |
| Saint Catherine of Alexandria | Virgin martyr and philosopher |
| Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross | Philosopher and martyr |
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