221 lives of faith. Showing 145–156.

Priest · September 10
Nicholas of Tolentino, OSA known as the "Patron of Holy Souls", was an Italian Catholic mystic who is invoked as an advocate for the souls in Purgatory, especially during Lent and the month of November.
Italy
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Priest · 24 September
Pacificus of San Severino, born Carlo Antonio Divini, was an Italian Roman Catholic priest known for being a miracle-worker.
Italy
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Priest
Paul of the Cross CP was an Italian Catholic mystic, and founder of the Passionists.
Italy
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Priest · 2 August
Peter Faber, SJ was a Savoyard Catholic priest, theologian and co-founder of the Society of Jesus, along with Ignatius of Loyola and Francis Xavier.
France
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Priest · 9 December
Peter Fourier was a French canon regular who is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. Foregoing offers of high office, he served for many years as a pastor in the village of Mattaincourt in the Vosges.
France
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Priest
Peter of Alcántara, OFM was a Spanish Franciscan friar who was canonized in 1669.
Italy
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Martyr · November 24
Pierre-Rose-Ursule Dumoulin-Borie was a French Catholic missionary priest and a member of the Paris Foreign Missions Society.
France · Family origin
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Priest · 26 January
Robert of Molesme was an abbot, and a founder of the Cistercian Order. He is venerated as a Christian saint.
France
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Priest · 7 June
Robert of Newminster was a priest, abbot, and a saint of the Catholic Church. He was born in Gargrave in Yorkshire, England.
United Kingdom
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Martyr
Roque González de Santa Cruz, SJ was a Guaraní -Spanish Jesuit priest who was the first missionary among the Guarani in Paraguay.
Paraguay
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Martyr · April 13
Sabás Reyes Salazar was a Mexican Catholic vicar and one of many priests martyred during the Cristero War. Reyes was canonized by Pope John Paul II on 21 May 2000 as one the Martyrs of the Cristero War.
Mexico
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Martyr · 23 June
Thomas Garnet, SJ was an English Jesuit priest who was executed in London during the English Reformation. He is the protomartyr of Saint Omer and of Stonyhurst College.
United Kingdom
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