Catholic Saints and their Feast Day (not exhaustive lists).
Agatha (martyr) 5 February
Agnes (martyr) 21 January
Aloysius Gonzaga (Jesuit) 21 June
Andrew (apostle) 30 November
Angela de Merici (founder of Ursuline Sisters order) 31 May
Ann (mother of Blessed Virgin) 26 July
Anthony (of Padua - Franciscan) 13 June
Augustine (bishop) 28 August
Barbara (martyr) 4 December
Benedict (monk) 21 March
Bernadette of Lourdes (saw an Apparition of Our Lady) 16 April
Bernard (of Clairvaux - monk/priest built monastery in Clairvaux) 20 August
Brigid (of Ireland - nun) 1 February
Catherine (of Alexandria - tortured on spiked wheel) 25 November
Catherine (of Sienna - Dominican sister) 30 April
Cecilia (martyr) 22 November
Charbel Makhlouf (Lebanese monk/hermit) 9 October
Charles Borromeo (Italian nobleman - nephew of Pope Pius IV,
priest and bishop) 4 November
Christopher (Christ bearer) 25 July
Clare (also known as Clara and Claire, Franciscan nun) 12 August
Clotilde (queen of France) 3 June
Colette (Franciscan nun) 6 March
Cunegunda (wife of Henry of Bavaria)
Dominic (preacher founder of Dominican priests and nuns) 4 August
Dorothy (martyr) 6 February
Edward (Confessor King of England built Westminster Abbey) 13 October
Elizabeth (queen of Hungary) 19 November
Frances (of Rome, founder of order of nuns) 9 March
Francis de Sales (Started Visitation Order of nuns with Jane
Frances de Chantal)
Francis of Assisi (had Stigmata marks, built first Christmas crib,
founder of Franciscan order, "Make me a channel of your Peace"
prayer attributed to him) 3 October
Francis Xavier (student at University of Paris, friend of Ignatius
Loyola, became a Jesuit, missionary in India and Japan) 3 December
Genevieve (Patroness of Paris) 3 January
Gertrude (German abbess) 15 November
Gregory (the Great - Pope creator of Gregorian Chants) 12 March
Helen (British princess, Empress of Rome, mother of Constantine
the first Christian ruler of the world) 18 August
Henry (German Emperor, Duke of Bavaria) 15 July
Ignatius (Bishop of Antioch - martyr) 1 February
Ignatius (of Loyola established Society of Priests and Brothers
called the Society of Jesus - Jesuits) 31 July
James (the Greater, apostle, martyr) 25 July
James (the Less, brother of Jude Thaddeus)
Jane Frances de Chantal (nun, started Visitation Order with
St Francis de Sales) 21 August
Jerome (scholar/writer - interpreted the Gospels) 30 September
Joan of Arc (French soldier burnt at the stake) 30 May
John (apostle - wrote the Gospel) 27 December
Joseph (Jesus' earthly Father) 19 March
Jude Thaddeus (apostle, author of Letter from Jude in the Bible) 28 October
Julia (North African martyr) 23 May
Lawrence (Roman deacon - martyr) 10 August
Leo (the Great - Pope) 11 April
Louis (King of France) 25 August
Lucy (nun, martyr) 13 December
Luke (doctor, painter, writer - wrote the Gospel and the Acts of
the Apostles, travelled with St Paul) 18 October
Margaret Mary (nun, saint of the Sacred Heart of Jesus) 17 October
Martha (sister of Lazarus whom Jesus resurrected) 29 July
Martin (bishop) 11 November
Mary (of Egypt) 9 April
Mary Magdalen (washed Jesus' feet with her tears and wiped
them with her hair) 22 July
Matthew (tax collector, apostle, writer of Gospel) 21 September
Michael (archangel) 29 September
Monica (mother of Saint Augustine) 4 May
Matilda (German queen) 14 March
Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (marked with the 5 wounds of Christ's
crucifixion) 2 May
Patrick (of Ireland) 17 March
Paul (apostle - writer of the epistles) 30 June
Peter (apostle - first Pope) 29 June
Philip Neri (priest known as Apostle of Rome) 26 May
Rita (Augustinian nun) 22 May
Robert (English monk) 7 June
Rose (of Lima, Dominican nun) 30 August
Rose (of Viterbo, nun) 4 September
Scholastica (Benedict's sister, built convents) 10 February
Sebastian (Roman soldier - martyr) 20 January
Simeon (of Jerusalem - brother of Jude Thaddeus)
Stanislaus Kostka (Polish nobleman - Jesuit) 13 November
Stephen (first martyr) 26 December
Teresa (Theresa Martin from France, the Little Flower, Carmelite
nun, Patron Saint of French aviators) 3 October
Teresa (Great Saint - Carmelite Sister, founder of Carmelite Nuns) 15 October
Thomas Aquinas (Dominican priest) 7 March
Ursula (and her companions - martyrs) 21 October
Veronica (of the Way of the Cross, wiped Jesus' face on His
way to the Crucifixion) 9 July
Vincent de Paul (priest) 19 July
William (archbishop of Bourges, Cistercian monk) 10 January
Zita (the little cook) 27 April
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