Pope · May 29
St. Paul VI
Pope Paul VI was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 21 June 1963 until his death on 6 August 1978.
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180 lives of faith. Showing 25–36.
Doctor of the Church · September 30
St. Jerome
Jerome of Stridon , also known as Hieronymus, was an early Christian priest, confessor, theologian, translator, and historian; he is commonly known as Saint Jerome.
Dalmatia (historical region) · Disputed birthplace
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Monastic / Hermit · October 5
St. Faustina Kowalska
Maria Faustyna Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, OLM was a Polish Catholic religious sister and mystic.
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Martyr · October 9
St. Denis of Paris
Denis of Paris was a 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace unknown
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Pope · October 11
St. John XXIII
Pope John XXIII was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City from 28 October 1958 until his death on 3 June 1963.
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Lay saint · October 12
St. Carlo Acutis
Carlo Acutis was an English-born Italian Catholic teenager known for his devotion to the Eucharist and his use of digital media to promote Catholic devotion.
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Martyr · October 17
St. Ignatius of Antioch
Ignatius of Antioch , also known as Ignatius Theophorus , was an early Christian writer and the Patriarch of Antioch.
Origin uncertain · Birthplace uncertain
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Monastic / Hermit · November 13; December 22
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
Frances Xavier Cabrini , also known as Mother Cabrini, was a prominent Italian-American religious sister in the Catholic Church.
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Apostle / Disciple · November 30
St. Andrew the Apostle
Andrew the Apostle was an apostle of Jesus.
Holy Land (historical region) · Historical region
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Martyr · December 1
St. Charles de Foucauld
Charles de Foucauld, born as Charles Eugène, vicomte de Foucauld de Pontbriand , in religion Charles of Jesus, was a French monk, Catholic priest and hermit who lived among the Tuareg people in the Sahara in Algeria.
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Apostle / Disciple · October 28
St. Simon the Zealot
Simon the Zealot , also the Canaanite or the Canaanean , was one of the apostles of Jesus.
Holy Land (historical region) · Historical region
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Martyr · October 21
St. Pedro Calungsod
Pedro Calungsod , also known as Peter Calungsod and Pedro Calonsor, was a Catholic Filipino-Visayan migrant, sacristan and missionary catechist who, along with the Spanish Jesuit missionary Diego Luis de San Vitores, proselytized and converted the…
Philippines · Disputed locality
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