Saint Aubert of Cambrai
Bishop of Cambrai and Arras in the 7th century, Saint Aubert was an influential pastor close to King Dagobert I. He played a major role in t…
Saints Calendar
December 13th
8 saints celebrated
Bernarda Heimgartner
Swiss religious, co-founder and first Superior General of the Sisters of the Holy Cross of Menzingen, declared Venerable in 1994.
Francesco Marinoni
Francesco Marinoni (1490-1562) was an Italian Venerable Theatine priest. A companion of Saint Cajetan of Thiene, he worked in Naples where h…
Blessed John Marinoni of Venice
A Theatine religious born in Venice, John Marinoni distinguished himself by his heroic charity during the plague of 1528 before joining the …
Saint Judoc (Josse)
A 7th-century Breton prince, Josse renounced the crown to become a hermit in Ponthieu. After a pilgrimage to Rome, he led a life of prayer a…
Saint Lucy (Lucia)
A noble virgin of Syracuse in the 4th century, Lucy dedicated her life to God following the miraculous healing of her mother at the tomb of …
Saint Odile of Hohenbourg
Born blind and rejected by her father Duke Adalric, Odile miraculously regained her sight during her baptism. Having become an abbess, she f…
Blessed Ponce of Balmey
Noble by birth and canon of Lyon, Ponce de Balmey founded the Charterhouse of Meyria before becoming Bishop of Belley in 1121. Despite his h…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on December 13th?
On December 13th, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Aubert of Cambrai, Bernarda Heimgartner, Francesco Marinoni, Blessed John Marinoni of Venice, Saint Judoc (Josse), Saint Lucy (Lucia), Saint Odile of Hohenbourg and Blessed Ponce of Balmey.