Monastic or Hermit · August 19
St. Sebaldus
Sebaldus was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to Germany in the 9th or 10th century.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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St. Sebastian
Sebastian was an early Christian saint and martyr.
Origin uncertain · Disputed birthplace
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Martyr · 1 May
St. Sigismund of Burgundy
Sigismund was King of the Burgundians from 516 until his death.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Martyr · December 26
St. Stephen
The Church’s first martyr, remembered for courage and forgiveness.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Martyr · August 15
St. Tarcisius
Tarcisius was a martyr of the early Christian church who lived in the 3rd century.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Bishop · July 30
St. Tatwine
Tatwine was the tenth Archbishop of Canterbury from 731 to 734.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Martyr · February 8
St. Theodore Stratelates
Theodore Stratelates was a martyr and warrior saint in the Eastern Orthodox, Catholic and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
Origin uncertain · Conflicting traditions
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Martyr · May 18
St. Theodotus of Ancyra
Theodotus of Ancyra was a fourth-century Christian martyr.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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St. Valentine
Saint Valentine was a 3rd-century Roman saint, commemorated in Western Christianity on February 14 and in Eastern Orthodoxy on July 6.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Monastic or Hermit · May 24
St. Vincent of Lérins
Vincent of Lérins was a Gallic monk and author of early Christian writings.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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