180 lives of faith. Showing 13–24.

Martyr · 24 March
Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador; he served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of San Salvador, the Titular Bishop of Tambeae, as Bishop of Santiago de María, and finally as the fourth Archbishop of…
El Salvador
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Monastic / Hermit
Teresa of Jesus of Los Andes, OCD was a Chilean Discalced Carmelite.
Chile
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Priest / Deacon
Leopold Bogdan Mandić [Mandich], OFMCap was a Croatian Capuchin friar and Catholic priest, who suffered from disabilities that would plague his speech and stature.
Montenegro
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Religious · 17 June
Albert Chmielowski – born Adam Hilary Bernard Chmielowski – was a Polish Franciscan tertiary, painter, and disabled veteran of the Uprising of 1863.
Poland
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Apostle / Disciple
John the Baptist was a religious preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD.
Holy Land (historical region) · Historical region
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Martyr
Maria Teresa Goretti was an Italian virgin martyr of the Catholic Church, and one of the youngest saints to be canonized.
Italy
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Monastic / Hermit · 8 August
Mary Helen MacKillop RSJ was an Australian religious sister.
Australia
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Martyr · 27 July
Titus Brandsma was a Dutch Carmelite priest and a professor of philosophy.
Netherlands
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Martyr · 9 August
Edith Stein was a German philosopher who converted to Catholicism and became a Discalced Carmelite nun.
Poland
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Pope
Pope Pius X was head of the Catholic Church from 4 August 1903 until his death in August 1914.
Italy
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Doctor of the Church
John Chrysostom was a Church Father who served as Archbishop of Constantinople.
Turkey
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Priest / Deacon · 23 September
Pio of Pietrelcina , widely known as Padre Pio was an Italian friar of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, priest, stigmatist and mystic.
Italy
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