Explore the Saints

SaintFeast August 1 · 17th–18th century

A brilliant lawyer who changed careers, founded the Redemptorists and taught mercy to troubled consciences.

SaintFeast July 11 · 6th century

A monk and abbot who transformed a solitary search for God into a lasting school of prayer, work, hospitality and community through the Rule that shaped Western monasticism.

SaintFeast July 23 · 14th century

A Swedish wife, mother, widow, pilgrim and mystic who founded a religious order and addressed leaders.

SaintFeast August 11 · 12th–13th century

A noblewoman who exchanged privilege for radical Gospel poverty, St Clare founded the Poor Clares and shaped a contemplative Franciscan life of prayer, sisterhood, Eucharistic faith and complete trust in God.

SaintFeast August 8 · 12th–13th century

A Spanish priest who founded the Dominicans and joined study, prayer, community and preaching.

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 October 4 · 12th–13th century

A merchant’s son who embraced radical Gospel poverty, St Francis founded the Franciscan movement and found joyful fraternity with the poor, the Church and all creation.

SaintFeast July 31 · 15th–16th century

A wounded soldier whose long conversion led him to develop the Spiritual Exercises and found the Society of Jesus.

SaintFeast January 31 · 19th century

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

SaintFeast June 26 · 20th century

A Spanish priest who founded Opus Dei and taught that ordinary work, family and daily responsibilities can become paths to holiness.

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 April 28 · 17th–18th century

A French missionary priest known for Christ-centred Marian consecration and perseverance through rejection.

SaintFeast May 26 · 16th century

A joyful Roman priest who formed people through friendship, humour, music and conversation.

SaintFeast September 23 · 19th–20th century

A Capuchin priest known for long hours of prayer, confession, spiritual guidance and patient endurance of illness and scrutiny.

SaintFeast October 15 · 16th century

A Carmelite reformer and Doctor of the Church whose practical, honest teaching on prayer helps people grow from distraction toward deep friendship with Christ.

SaintFeast September 5 · 20th century

A missionary sister who founded the Missionaries of Charity and served people experiencing extreme poverty, abandonment, illness and loneliness.

SaintFeast September 27 · 16th–17th century

A French priest who transformed ambition into organised, practical charity and founded enduring communities serving people in poverty.