Priest or Deacon · January 5
St. Charles of Mount Argus
Charles of Mount Argus was a Dutch Passionist priest who served in 19th-century Ireland.
Netherlands · Present-day geography
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Saints from Netherlands
Read the full stories of 5 saints whose birth or early family origins are associated with present-day Netherlands.
Showing 1–5 of 5. Read each story’s origin note for traditional or disputed accounts.
Bishop · 17 September
St. Lambert of Maastricht
Lambert of Maastricht, commonly referred to as Saint Lambert, was the bishop of Maastricht-Liège from about 670 until his death.
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Bishop · March 26
St. Ludger
Ludger was a missionary among the Frisians and Saxons, founder of Werden Abbey and the first Bishop of Münster in Westphalia.
Netherlands · Present-day geography
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Doctor of the Church
St. Peter Canisius
Peter Canisius was a Dutch Jesuit priest known for his strong support for the Catholic faith during the Protestant Reformation in Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Moravia, Switzerland and the British Isles.
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Martyr · 27 July
St. Titus Brandsma
Titus Brandsma was a Dutch Carmelite priest and a professor of philosophy.
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