Martyr · 3 June
St. Adolphus Ludigo-Mukasa
Adolphus Ludigo-Mukasa, also known as Adolofu Mukasa Ludigo, Adolf Mukasa Ludigo was a Ugandan Catholic martyr killed for his faith.
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137 lives of faith. Showing 73–84.
Monastic · 17 July
St. Alexius of Rome
Saint Alexius of Rome or Alexius of Edessa, also Alexis, was a fourth-century Greek monk who lived in anonymity and is known for his dedication to Christ.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Martyr · 25 December
St. Anastasia of Sirmium
Saint Anastasia is a Christian saint and martyr who died at Sirmium in the Roman province of Pannonia Secunda. In the Eastern Orthodox Church, she is venerated as St.
Italy · Traditional attribution
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Lay saint · 10 July
St. Canute IV of Denmark
Canute IV, later known as Canute the Holy or Saint Canute, was King of Denmark from 1080 until 1086. Canute was an ambitious king who sought to strengthen the Danish monarchy, devotedly supported the Roman Catholic Church, and wanted the English throne.
Denmark · Early origin
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Lay saint · 7 January
St. Canute Lavard
Saint Knud, also known as Canute Lavard was a Danish prince. Later he was the first Duke of Schleswig and the first border prince who was both a Danish and a German vassal, a position leading towards the historical double position of Southern Jutland.
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Lay saint · October 13
St. Coloman of Stockerau
Coloman of Stockerau was an Irish saint. While on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, he was mistaken for a spy and hanged near Vienna.
Ireland · Traditional attribution
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Lay saint · 3 March
St. Cunigunde of Luxembourg
Cunigunde of Luxembourg, OSB, also called Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda and, in Latin, Cunegundis or Kinigundis, was Empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Holy Roman Emperor Henry II.
Luxembourg · Reported origin
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Lay saint · 13 November
St. Didacus of Alcalá
Didacus of Alcalá, also known as Diego de San Nicolás, was a Spanish Franciscan lay brother who served among the first group of missionaries to the newly conquered Canary Islands.
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Lay saint · 4 July
St. Elizabeth of Portugal
Elizabeth of Portugal, TOSF, also known as Elizabeth of Aragon, was Queen of Portugal from 1282 to 1325 as the wife of King Denis.
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Lay saint · May 30
St. Ferdinand III of Castile
Ferdinand III, called the Saint, was King of Castile from 1217 and King of León from 1230 as well as King of Galicia from 1231.
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Lay saint · 15 May
St. Hallvard Vebjørnsson
Saint Hallvard is depicted in the seal of the city of Oslo, holding the millstone and arrows used to kill him, with the woman he defended at his feet
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Martyr · April 13
St. Hermenegild
Saint Hermenegild or Ermengild, was the son of King Liuvigild of the Visigothic Kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula and southern France.
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