137 lives of faith. Showing 61–72.
Martyr
Pelagia , distinguished as Pelagia of Tarsus and Pelagia the Martyr , was a legendary Christian saint and martyr who lived in Tarsus in Cilicia during the reign of Roman emperor Diocletian.
Turkey · Traditional attribution
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Martyr · 20 May
Plautilla is a name attached in late antique and medieval tradition to a pious Roman matron associated with the martyrdom of the Apostle Paul.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Martyr
Pontianus was a second century Christian martyr.
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Martyr · April 30
Quirinus of Neuss , sometimes called Quirinus of Rome is venerated as a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Lay saint · September 17
Satyrus of Milan was an Italian Catholic administrator born in Augusta Treverorum, who was the brother of Ambrose of Milan and Marcellina.
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Martyr · 1 May
Sigismund was King of the Burgundians from 516 until his death.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Martyr · 2 December
Bibiana of Rome is an early Christian Virgin martyr.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Martyr
Dymphna is a saint honoured in Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions.
Ireland · Traditional attribution
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Lay saint · May 18
Saint Erik , also called Eric IX or Erik Jedvardsson was King of Sweden from c.
Sweden · Reported origin
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Martyr
Grata of Bergamo is an Italian saint and martyr, and sister of Asteria of Bergamo.
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Lay saint · November 13
Saint Homobonus is the patron saint of business people, tailors, shoemakers, and clothworkers, as well as of Cremona, Italy.
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Martyr · June 3
Achilleus Kiwanuka, also known as Achileo Kiwanuka or Achilles Kiwanuka or Achiles Kiwanuka, was a Ugandan Catholic martyr revered as a saint in the Catholic Church.
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