Explore the Saints

SaintFeast September 20 · 19th century

The first Korean Catholic priest, formed abroad because the Church was forbidden and martyred shortly after returning home.

SaintFeast April 16 · 19th century

A poor and frequently ill young woman of Lourdes who reported Marian apparitions, endured scrutiny and later lived a hidden religious life.

SaintFeast June 3 · 19th century

A young Ugandan court official and catechist who protected younger pages from sexual coercion and led companions during persecution.

SaintFeast May 10 · 19th century

A Belgian priest who chose to live permanently among people forcibly isolated with Hansen’s disease at Kalaupapa.

SaintFeast May 6 · 19th century

A schoolboy formed by St John Bosco who pursued holiness through friendship, study, prayer and peacemaking.

SaintFeast January 4 · 18th–19th century

An American wife and mother who became a widow, entered the Catholic Church and founded a community devoted to education.

SaintFeast November 13 · 19th–20th century

An Italian founder who crossed the Atlantic repeatedly and built schools, hospitals and support networks for immigrants.

SaintFeast January 31 · 19th century

An Italian priest and educator who created joyful, structured communities for vulnerable young people.

SaintFeast October 9 · 19th century

An English theologian whose long search for doctrinal and historical truth led from Anglican ministry into the Catholic Church.

SaintFeast January 5 · 19th century

A Bohemian immigrant priest and bishop who served multilingual communities and expanded Catholic education in the United States.

SaintFeast August 4 · 18th–19th century

A French parish priest who struggled academically but became a patient confessor and pastor.

SaintFeast February 8 · 19th–20th century

A Sudanese woman kidnapped and enslaved as a child who later gained legal freedom, became Catholic and entered the Canossian Sisters.

SaintFeast March 3 · 19th–20th century

An American heiress who founded a religious community and invested her wealth in education serving Black and Indigenous communities.

SaintFeast July 12 · 19th century

A French watchmaker, husband and father who shared family business and faith with Zélie, then raised their daughters after her death.

SaintFeast July 6 · 19th–20th century

An Italian girl killed after resisting an attempted sexual assault, remembered for courage and forgiveness without erasing the crime.

SaintFeast January 23 · 19th–20th century

A German-born American Franciscan sister and hospital leader who established professional, compassionate care in Hawaii and Kalaupapa.

SaintFeast August 21 · 19th–20th century

A pope from a modest family who promoted frequent Communion, children’s First Communion and catechesis.

SaintFeast October 1 · 19th century

A young Carmelite nun whose “Little Way” of trust and love reveals that ordinary actions, accepted weakness and hidden sacrifice can become a path to profound holiness.

SaintFeast July 12 · 19th century

A French lacemaker, entrepreneur, wife and mother who balanced business, family, grief and breast cancer.