Priest / Deacon · January 29
St. Joseph Freinademetz
Joseph Freinademetz , was a Ladin Catholic priest and missionary in China.
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180 lives of faith. Showing 37–48.
Priest / Deacon · 15 January
St. Arnold Janssen
Arnold Janssen , was a German-Dutch Catholic priest and missionary who is venerated as a saint.
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Monastic / Hermit · 21 October
St. Laura Montoya
Laura Montoya, in full María Laura de Jesús Montoya Upegui , religious name Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena, was a Colombian Roman Catholic religious sister and the founder of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Virgin Mary and…
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Monastic / Hermit · 28 July
St. Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception
Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception , born as Anna Muttathupadathu, was an Indian Catholic nun and educator.
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Lay saint
St. Gemma Galgani
Gemma Umberta Pia Galgani , also known as Gemma of Lucca, was an Italian mystic, canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church in 1940.
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Lay saint · 4 July
St. Pier Giorgio Frassati
Pier Giorgio Frassati was an Italian Catholic activist and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic.
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Martyr · February 10
St. José Sánchez del Río
José Sánchez del Río was a 14-year-old Mexican Cristero put to death by soldiers of the Mexican Army because he refused to renounce his Catholic faith.
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Monastic / Hermit
St. Aaron of Aleth
Aaron of Aleth , also called Saint Aihran or Eran in Breton, was a hermit, monk and abbot at a monastery on Cézembre, a small island near Aleth, opposite Saint-Malo in Brittany, France.
Origin uncertain · Disputed origin
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Priest / Deacon · 6 February
St. Alfonso Maria Fusco
Alfonso Maria Fusco was a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Sisters of Saint John the Baptist – also known as the Baptistine Sisters.
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Monastic / Hermit · February 18
St. Geltrude Comensoli
Geltrude Caterina Comensoli , also known as Mother Geltrude, is the Patroness of Youth, Val Camonica and Relic Custodians.
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Monastic / Hermit
St. Genoveva Torres Morales
Genoveva Torres Morales was a Spanish Roman Catholic nun who established her own congregation known as the Daughters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and of the Holy Angels.
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Priest / Deacon · 16 February
St. Giuseppe Allamano
Giuseppe Allamano, IMC was an Italian Catholic priest who established the Consolata Missionaries for males and another for females, the Consolata Missionary Sisters.
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