Monastic / Hermit · 16 July
St. Marie-Madeleine Postel
Marie-Madeleine Postel , born Julie Françoise-Catherine Postel, was a French Catholic professed religious and the founder of the Sisters of Christian Schools.
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268 lives of faith. Showing 97–108.
Monastic / Hermit
St. Naum
Naum , also known as Naum of Ohrid or Naum of Preslav , was a medieval Bulgarian writer and missionary among the Slavs, considered one of the Seven Apostles of the First Bulgarian Empire.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Priest / Deacon
St. Odilo of Cluny
Odilo of Cluny was the 5th Benedictine Abbot of Cluny, succeeding Mayeul and holding the post for around 54 years.
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Monastic / Hermit · 26 February
St. Paula Montal Fornés
Paula Montal Fornés was a Spanish Roman Catholic professed religious and the foundress of the Sisters of the Pious Schools.
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Martyr · 29 April
St. Peter of Verona
Peter of Verona , also known as Saint Peter Martyr and Saint Peter of Verona, was a 13th-century Italian Catholic priest.
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Bishop
St. Rupert of Salzburg
Rupert of Salzburg was Bishop of Worms as well as the first Bishop of Salzburg and abbot of St.
Origin uncertain · Disputed birthplace
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Monastic / Hermit
St. Simeon Stylites
Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite was a Syrian Christian ascetic who achieved notability by living 36 years on top of a pillar near Aleppo .
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Monastic / Hermit
St. Symeon the New Theologian
Saint Symeon the New Theologian was an Eastern Orthodox monk and poet who was one of the three saints canonized by the Eastern Orthodox Church and given the title of "Theologian" .
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Monastic / Hermit
St. Joaquina Vedruna de Mas
Joaquima de Vedruna Vidal de Mas, CCV was a Spanish Catholic religious sister and the founder of the Carmelite Sisters of Charity.
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Monastic / Hermit · May 11
St. Maiolus of Cluny
Majolus of Cluny was the fourth abbot of Cluny.
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Martyr · 29 July
St. Olaf Haraldsson
Olaf Haraldsson , also called Saint Olaf, Olaf the Holy, Olaf II, and Olaf the Stout or "Large", was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028.
Norway · Reported birthplace
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Bishop · 3 August
St. Pietro of Anagni
Peter of Anagni was a Benedictine monk, bishop and papal legate.
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