Saint Amatus (Aimé)
Archbishop of Sens in the 7th century, Saint Amat was unjustly exiled by King Theuderic to Péronne and then to Flanders. He lived his final …
Saints Calendar
September 13th
8 saints celebrated
Saint Amatus of Grenoble
A nobleman from Grenoble, Saint Amé was a monk at Agaune and then at Luxeuil before founding the double monastery of Remiremont with Saint R…
Saint Columbanus of Ireland
An Irish monk and disciple of Saint Desle, Columbanus became Abbot of Lure in the 7th century after participating in the foundation of Luxeu…
Saint Israel of Le Dorat
Saint Israël was a canon regular of Le Dorat renowned for his learning and humility at the turn of the millennium. A teacher in Limoges and …
José Álvarez-Benavides de la Torre and 114 companions (115)
Group of 115 martyrs (95 priests and 20 laypeople) murdered in hatred of the faith during the Spanish Civil War in the diocese of Almería.
María de Jesús López Rivas
María de Jesús López Rivas (1560-1640) was a Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun, a mystic, and a close associate of Saint Teresa of Avila, beat…
Pasquale Uva
Italian priest (1883-1955), founder of the Congregation of the Handmaids of Divine Providence for the care of the disabled and the mentally …
Saint Theobald of Le Dorat
A canon of Le Dorat in the 11th century, Theobald was a disciple of Saint Israel. A model of humility, he refused the priesthood to remain a…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are celebrated on September 13th?
On September 13th, the Church notably celebrates: Saint Amatus (Aimé), Saint Amatus of Grenoble, Saint Columbanus of Ireland, Saint Israel of Le Dorat, José Álvarez-Benavides de la Torre and 114 companions (115), María de Jesús López Rivas, Pasquale Uva and Saint Theobald of Le Dorat.