Lay saint · 4 March
St. Casimir
Casimir Jagiellon was a prince of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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St. Dominic Savio
Dominic Savio was a 19th-century Italian teenager who was a student of John Bosco and became a Catholic saint.
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St. Dismas, the Good Thief
The penitent thief, also known as the good thief, wise thief, grateful thief, or thief on the cross, is one of two unnamed thieves in Luke the Evangelist's account of the crucifixion of Jesus in the New Testament.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Lay saint · 15 September
St. Catherine of Genoa
Catherine of Genoa was an Italian saint and mystic, known for her work among the sick and the poor and remembered because of various writings describing both these actions and her mystical experiences.
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Martyr
St. George
Saint George , also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity.
Turkey · Traditional attribution
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Lay saint · 27 April
St. Zita
Zita , also known as Sitha or Citha, is an Italian saint, the patroness saint of maids and domestic servants.
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Doctor of the Church
St. Catherine of Siena
Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa, TOSD , known as Catherine of Siena, was an Italian Catholic mystic and diplomat who engaged in papal and Italian politics through extensive letter-writing and advocacy.
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St. Isidore the Laborer
Isidore the Laborer, born Isidro de Merlo y Quintana, also known as Isidore the Farmer , was a Mozarab farmworker who lived in medieval Madrid.
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St. Justin Martyr
Justin Martyr , also known as Justin the Philosopher, was an early Christian apologist and philosopher.
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St. Maria Goretti
Maria Teresa Goretti was an Italian virgin martyr of the Catholic Church, and one of the youngest saints to be canonized.
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Lay saint · 13 July
St. Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry II , also known as Saint Henry, Obl.
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha
Kateri Tekakwitha , given the name Tekakwitha (Tekaouïta, baptized as Catherine , known as Lily of the Mohawks and Protectress of Canada, also as Geneviève of New France/ Geneviève of Canada, was a Mohawk/Algonquin young woman when she converted to…
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