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Entities: mentioned saints

All entities of type “mentioned saints” extracted from biographies with their relational weight.

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Saint Ampelius Egyptian blacksmith who became a hermit in Italy in the 5th century. 1 Saint Andochius Priest and missionary from the East, martyr at Saulieu. 1 Saint Andronicus of Alexandria A banker from Alexandria who became a monk and hermit in the 4th century. 1 Saint Annemond Archbishop of Lyon and 7th-century martyr. 1 Saint Ansegis Reforming abbot of Fontenelle and Luxeuil, imperial advisor. 1 Saint Antidius of Besançon Bishop of Besançon and martyr of the 5th century. 1 Saint Antimond Bishop of Thérouanne and apostle of the Morini in the 6th century. 1 Saint Anthony of Liarolles 6th-century hermit and martyr from the Agenais region. 1 Saint Anthony of Padua Franciscan friar, Doctor of the Church, and renowned preacher. 1 Saint Anthony of Vilnius Lithuanian martyr, brother of John and chamberlain to Algirdas. 1 Saint Aphrodisius of Béziers First bishop of Béziers and martyr of Egyptian origin. 1 Saint Aquilin of Bayeux Bishop of Évreux in the 7th century, a former soldier who took a vow of continence. 1 Saint Ardaing Third abbot of the monastery of Tournus in the 11th century. 1 Saint Ardo Monk and administrator of the Abbey of Aniane in the 9th century. 1 Saint Armel 6th-century Breton abbot and confessor, founder of monasteries. 1 Saint Armentarius of Antibes Bishop of Antibes in the 5th century and patron saint of Draguignan. 1 Saint Armogastes Count and confessor of the faith, victim of the Vandal persecution in the 5th century. 1 Saint Arnoul of Cysoing Martyr in Flanders, faithful squire and protector of the poor. 1 Saint Arnulf Bishop of Metz and father of the subject. 1 Saint Artemius of Sens Bishop of Sens in the 6th and 7th centuries. 1 Saint Aredius Abbot of Limoges and founder of the monastery of Atane. 1 Saint Aré Bishop of Nevers in the 6th century. 1 Saint Astier Hermit of Périgord, primary subject of the biography. 1 Saint Attala of Bobbio Second abbot of Bobbio and disciple of Saint Columbanus. 1 Saint Aureus Bishop of Mainz in the 5th century, martyr for the Catholic faith against Arianism. 1 Saint Ausile Bishop of Fréjus and 5th-century martyr. 1 Saint Ausonius of Angoulême First bishop of Angoulême and martyr of the 1st or 2nd century. 1 Saint Austind of Bordeaux Archbishop of Auch in the 11th century and reformer of the province of Gascony. 1 Saint Avertin Subject of the biography, Gilbertine canon and disciple of Thomas Becket. 1 Saint Baldomer Locksmith from Lyon who became a subdeacon and saint. 1 Saint Barontius A nobleman from Berry who became a monk and later a hermit in Tuscany. 1 Saint Barsanuphius A 6th-century anchorite who lived near Gaza. 1 Saint Bartholomew Apostle of Jesus Christ, flayed martyr. 1 Saint Basle Hermit in Champagne originally from Limoges. 1 Saint Bassian of Lodi 5th-century bishop, protector of animals and wonderworker. 1 Saint Baudilus Apostle and martyr of Nîmes, originally from Orléans. 1 Saint Baudouin Archdeacon of Laon and 7th-century martyr. 1 Saint Baussenge 5th-century deacon and martyr, apostle of Arcis-sur-Aube. 1 Saint Berchaire of Aquitaine 7th-century abbot and martyr, founder of several monasteries. 1 Saint Berchon Bishop of Amiens in the 7th century and evangelizer of the Vimeu region. 1 Saint Berthold First Prior General of the Order of Carmel. 1 Saint Bertrand Bishop of Le Mans in the 6th and 7th centuries, founder and diplomat. 1 Saint Bertulf Abbot of Germanic origin, founder of the monastery of Renty. 1 Saint Bessarion A 4th-century hermit of the Scetis desert, known for his humility and miracles. 1 Saint Blandin Husband of Saint Salaberga and father of saints, he dedicated himself to sanctification after his wife entered religious life. 1 Saint Blitaire Hermit of Scottish origin who lived in Champagne in the 7th century. 1 Saint Boniface of Mainz Apostle of Germany and Archbishop of Mainz. 1 Saint Boniface of Tarsus Roman steward who converted, martyr at Tarsus in the 4th century. 1 Saint Bonitus Former Chancellor of Austrasia and Bishop of Clermont in the 7th century. 1 Saint Boetius Irish nobleman, hermit, and martyr at Pierrepont. 1 Saint Braque Former hunting officer who became a monk and abbot in Auvergne. 1 Saint Brieuc Principal subject, monk and founding bishop in Brittany. 1 Saint Bruno Archbishop, apostle of the Ruthenians, and martyr. 1 Saint Burchard English-born Bishop of Würzburg and collaborator of Saint Boniface. 1 Saint Bénézet Young Savoyard shepherd, legendary builder of the Avignon bridge. 1 Saint Béraire I Bishop of Le Mans in the 7th century, successor to Saint Hadouin. 1 Saint Caldeolus Bishop of Vienne in the 7th century. 1 Saint Calminius Duke of Aquitaine who became a hermit and founder of monasteries in the 6th century. 1 Saint Calupan Hermit and recluse in Auvergne in the 6th century. 1 Saint Canion Exiled bishop from North Africa, pastor of Acerenza in the 5th century. 1 Saint Cant One of the three martyr brothers of the imperial family. 1 Saint Cantian Brother of Cantianus and Cantianilla, martyr at Aquileia. 1 Saint Caprasius of Lérins Monk and hermit, master of Saint Honoratus and a central figure of the Abbey of Lérins. 1 Saint Casimir Polish prince, son of Casimir IV, known for his chastity and piety. 1 Saint Cassian of Imola Schoolmaster and martyr at Imola in the 4th century. 1 Saint Castor of Koblenz 4th-century priest and hermit, patron saint of Koblenz. 1 Saint Cessator Bishop of Limoges in the 8th century, known for his military role against the Saracens. 1 Saint Christopher Third-century martyr, traditionally depicted as a giant carrying Christ. 1 Saint Chrysanthus Son of a Roman senator, Christian martyr buried alive. 1 Saint Chrysole Bishop of Armenian origin, apostle of the Mélanthois region, and martyr. 1 Saint Cizy of Besançon 8th-century soldier and martyr from Burgundy. 1 Saint Clair of Aquitaine First bishop of Albi and martyr at Lectoure. 1 Saint Columbanus of Luxeuil Irish monk, founder of Luxeuil and Bobbio, a major figure in Western monasticism. 1 Saint Columbanus of Ireland Subject of the biography, abbot of Lure in the 7th century. 1 Saint Concordius Second-century martyr who lived as a hermit. 1 Saint Condedus English priest who became a monk and hermit in Normandy in the 7th century. 1 Saint Conrad of Piacenza A nobleman from Piacenza who became a Franciscan hermit in Sicily. 1 Saint Constantien of Javron Monk of Auvergnat origin, founder of the monastery of Javron in the 6th century. 1 Saint Constantine of Gap Bishop of Gap in the 5th century, recognized for his wisdom and his role as provincial dean. 1 Saint Contest Bishop of Bayeux in the 6th century. 1 Saint Contestus of Bayeux Hermit and later Bishop of Bayeux in the 6th century. 1 Saint Conwoion Founder and first abbot of Redon Abbey. 1 Saint Cornelius Roman centurion, the first pagan converted to Christianity. 1 Saint Cucuphas of Scillium Martyr of African origin executed in Barcelona. 1 Saint Cuthman of Steyning 9th-century Anglo-Saxon saint, shepherd, and church builder. 1 Saint Cyran Monk and founding abbot in Berry and Brenne. 1 Saint Cyril of Caesarea Child martyr of Caesarea in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Celedonius Spanish martyr of the 4th century, brother of Emeterius. 1 Saint Ceraunus Bishop of Paris in the 7th century, known for his hagiographic zeal. 1 Saint Cosmas Martyred physician of Arab origin, one of the two principal saints. 1 Saint Daniel Provincial of Calabria and leader of the group of seven martyrs of Ceuta. 1 Saint Dionysius of Corinth Bishop of Corinth in the 2nd century, famous for his apostolic letters. 1 Saint Desle Irish monk, disciple of Saint Columbanus and founder of the Abbey of Lure. 1 Saint Dismas The thief crucified to the right of Jesus, converted in extremis. 1 Saint Dodon of Wallers Abbot of the monastery of Wallers in the 8th century. 1 Saint Domitian of Maastricht Bishop of Tongeren and Maastricht in the 6th century. 1 Saint Domninus First bishop of Digne, of African origin. 1 Saint Donatus of Lure Benedictine monk of the 7th century, founder of the Abbey of Lure. 1 Saint Drogon Recluse and patron saint of shepherds in the 12th century. 1 Saint Demetrius of Gap First bishop and martyr of Gap, disciple of the Apostles. 1 Saint Deogratias of Carthage Bishop of Carthage in the 5th century, known for his charity towards captives. 1 Saint Desideratus of Bourges Bishop of Bourges in the 6th century. 1 Saint Ebbon Twenty-ninth bishop of Sens and confessor. 1 Saint Eadberht of Lindisfarne Bishop of Lindisfarne and successor to Saint Cuthbert. 1 Saint Eman Priest and martyr of Cappadocian origin, apostle of the Chartres region. 1 Saint Ennodius of Pavia Bishop of Pavia, writer, and papal legate in the 6th century. 1 Saint Erembert of Le Pecq Bishop of Toulouse and monk of Fontenelle in the 7th century. 1 Saint Erkonwald Bishop of London and founder of monasteries in the 7th century. 1 Saint Ermenfroi Abbot of Cusance in the 7th century, former courtier of Clotaire II. 1 Saint Ernee Abbot and founder of the monastery of Ceaucé in the 6th century. 1 Saint Eubert of Seclin Apostle of the Lille region and the Nervians in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Eucharius 4th-century martyr, presumed bishop of Grand or Toul. 1 Saint Eucherius the Elder Roman senator who became Archbishop of Lyon in the 5th century. 1 Saint Eulampius 4th-century martyr, brother of Eulampia. 1 Saint Eumachius 6th-century saint, shepherd and later priest in Périgord. 1 Saint Eunuce Bishop of Noyon and Tournai in the 8th century, known for his pastoral zeal. 1 Saint Eusice Hermit and first abbot of Selles-sur-Cher. 1 Saint Eustathius of Vilnius The youngest of the three martyrs of Vilnius, who suffered cruel torments. 1 Saint Euthymius the Great Abbot in Palestine and a major figure of Eastern monasticism. 1 Saint Eutropius I First bishop of Orange and disciple of Christ. 1 Saint Eutychius Abbot in Umbria and former hermit, successor to Saint Spes. 1 Saint Euvertus of Orléans Bishop of Orléans in the 4th century, known for his miraculous election and the founding of the cathedral. 1 Saint Exuperius of Arreau Bishop of Toulouse, of humble origin, patron saint of farmers. 1 Saint Faustinus Priest and martyr of Brescia, elder brother of Jovita. 1 Saint Ferjeux Deacon and martyr, companion of Saint Ferréol. 1 Saint Ferjus Bishop of Grenoble and 8th-century martyr. 1 Saint Firminus of Thagaste Bishop of Thagaste in the 4th century, recognized for his firmness and martyrdom. 1 Saint Firmin of Mende Bishop of Javoux (Mende) in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Firmin of Pamplona First bishop of Amiens and martyr originally from Spain. 1 Saint Flavit Priest and anchorite of Italian origin, slave and later hermit in Champagne. 1 Saint Fleuret Regionary bishop in Auvergne and local apostle. 1 Saint Florentius of Strasbourg Bishop of Strasbourg and founder of the monastery of Haslach. 1 Saint Florentinus Christian soldier and martyr in the Duesmois region. 1 Saint Floscel Young twelve-year-old martyr executed in Autun in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Flosculus Bishop of Orléans in the 5th century whose life was marked by great holiness. 1 Saint Folquin of Thérouanne Bishop of Thérouanne in the 9th century and a relative of Charlemagne. 1 Saint Fortunatus of Douplable Latin poet, priest and later Bishop of Poitiers in the 6th century. 1 Saint Fraimbaud of Auvergne 6th-century hermit and abbot, founder in Maine. 1 Saint Francis Caracciolo Founder of the Clerics Regular Minor. 1 Saint Frigidian Bishop of Lucca of Irish origin, known for his hydraulic miracles. 1 Saint Fructuosus of Tarragona Bishop of Tarragona and 3rd-century martyr. 1 Saint Frederick Priest and pastor in Vlierzele, known for his piety and miracles. 1 Saint Fulcran of Lodève Bishop of Lodève in the 10th century, known for his moral rigor and charity. 1 Saint Fuscien Roman missionary and martyr in Amiens. 1 Saint Felix of Bourges Twenty-fifth bishop of Bourges in the 6th century. 1 Saint Felix of Metz Third bishop of Metz, successor to Saint Clement. 1 Saint Gabriel (Archangel) One of the seven archangels, messenger of the Incarnation and strength of God. 1 Saint Gall of Ireland Irish monk, disciple of Saint Columbanus and founder of the hermitage that became the Abbey of Saint Gall. 1 Saint Galene Martyr crucified under Emperor Hadrian. 1 Saint Gaon 7th-8th century anchorite, co-founder of Fontenelle and hermit at Oye. 1 Saint Gaudentius of Novara First bishop and patron saint of Novara. 1 Saint Gaudens Thirteen-year-old shepherd boy martyred by the Arians. 1 Saint Gaudin of Soissons Bishop of Soissons and martyr of the 8th century. 1 Saint Geins Hermit and patron saint of Le Bausset, known for his miracles related to water and agriculture. 1 Saint Gengulphus Martyr for chastity and justice in Burgundy in the 8th century. 1 Saint Genou First bishop of Cahors and evangelizer of the Quercy region. 1 Saint Genesius of Clermont Bishop of Clermont in the 7th century, mentor of Saint Prix. 1 Saint George of Lodève Monk of Conques and later Bishop of Lodève in the 9th century. 1 Saint George of Velay First bishop of Velay and disciple of the apostles. 1 Saint Gerlac 12th-century hermit and penitent, former soldier. 1 Saint Germain of Granfelden First abbot of Granfelden and martyr. 1 Saint Germier of Toulouse Bishop of Toulouse in the 6th century, founder of the monastery of Doz. 1 Saint Gervais of Le Mans Deacon of Le Mans and martyr in Burgundy. 1 Saint Gervin of Saint-Riquier Abbot of Saint-Riquier in the 11th century, known for his erudition and travels. 1 Saint Gibrian Irish priest who emigrated to France, eponymous patron saint of a village in Champagne. 1 Saint Giles Abbot and founder of the monastery of Saint-Gilles, of Athenian origin. 1 Saint Goar Priest and hermit of Aquitanian origin, famous for his hospitality and miracles on the Rhine. 1 Saint Gombert Frankish nobleman, founder of monasteries and martyr in Ireland. 1 Saint Gomer 8th-century confessor, founder of the hermitage of Nivesdonck. 1 Saint Guntram King of Burgundy and grandson of Clovis, recognized for his piety and clemency. 1 Saint Gordian Roman judge who converted to Christianity and was martyred under Julian the Apostate. 1 Saint Gorry Former merchant who became a hermit in 12th-century England. 1 Saint Gothard Bishop of Hildesheim and 11th-century monastic reformer. 1 Saint Gratian Picard martyr of the 4th century, a shepherd by profession. 1 Saint Grimbald Monk of Saint-Bertin, scholar, and abbot of Winchester. 1 Saint Gregory the Wonderworker Bishop of Neocaesarea who identified and consecrated Alexander. 1 Saint Guenaël Abbot of Landévennec and successor to Saint Guénolé. 1 Saint Guigner Irish prince, hermit, and martyr in Cornwall. 1 Saint William Firmat 11th-century hermit and physician, native of Tours. 1 Saint William of Oulx 12th-century religious, a shepherd who experienced a miracle and became a prior. 1 Saint Gundelbert Archbishop of Sens and later founder of the monastery of Senones. 1 Saint Gunthiern Former Breton king who became a hermit and founder in Armorican Brittany. 1 Saint Gurval Second bishop of Aleth and founder of a monastery. 1 Saint Generosus Abbot of the monastery of Ansion in the 6th century. 1 Saint Gerasimus Solitary in Palestine and founder of a famous laura. 1 Saint Hadelin of Celles Monk of Aquitanian origin and founder of the monastery of Celles. 1 Saint Hadulph of Arras Bishop of Cambrai and Arras in the 8th century and abbot of Saint-Vaast. 1 Saint Henry II Holy Roman Emperor and husband of Cunigunde. 1 Saint Herbaud Hermit of British origin who settled in Brittany in the 8th century. 1 Saint Hermes of Rome Wealthy Roman patrician, convert, and martyr. 1 Saint Hermenegild Visigothic prince of Spain, martyr for the Catholic faith. 1 Saint Hidulph of Trier Archbishop of Trier who became a monk and founder of Moyenmoutier. 1 Saint Hilarian Priest and martyr of Rouergue in the 8th century, confessor to Charlemagne. 1 Saint Hildegrin Bishop of Châlons, later a missionary in Saxony and Bishop of Halberstadt. 1 Saint Hildevert of Meaux Bishop of Meaux in the 7th century and patron saint of Gournay. 1 Saint Hubert of Aquitaine Bishop of Liège and patron saint of hunters. 1 Saint Humbert of Maroilles Monk and benefactor of the Abbey of Maroilles in the 7th century. 1 Saint Hyacinth of Amastris 4th-century martyr in Paphlagonia. 1 Saint Hyginus Patron saint of the city of Lectoure, known for his eloquence and miracles. 1 Saint Hymetius Monk of Condat and founding hermit in the Jura in the 6th century. 1 Saint Hegesippus Ecclesiastical author of the 2nd century and Jewish convert. 1 Saint Heliodorus of Altino Disciple of Saint Jerome and Bishop of Altino. 1 Saint Emeterius 4th-century Spanish martyr, former Roman soldier. 1 Saint Ignatius of Loyola Founder of the Society of Jesus and author of the Spiritual Exercises. 1 Saint Injuriosus Senator of Clermont who lived in perfect continence with his wife. 1 Saint Irenaeus of Sirmium Bishop of Sirmium and martyr of the 4th century. 1 Saint Isarn of Marseille Abbot of Saint-Victor of Marseille in the 11th century. 1 Saint Isaiah The first of the four major prophets of the Old Testament. 1 Saint Isidore of Chios Roman soldier and Christian martyr on Chios. 1 Saint Isidore of Nitria Bishop of Hermopolis in Egypt. 1 Saint Israel of Le Dorat Canon regular, provost, and teacher, a central figure of Le Dorat in the 11th century. 1 Saint James of Sasseau Hermit of Greek origin who settled in Berry in the 9th century. 1 Saint James the Persian A 5th-century Persian martyr, famous for having been dismembered for his faith. 1 Saint Januarius of Naples Bishop of Benevento and martyr under Diocletian, patron saint of Naples. 1 Saint John Calybites A 5th-century hermit saint who lived anonymously in a hut near his family. 1 Saint John Climacus Author of The Ladder of Divine Ascent and abbot at Mount Sinai. 1 Saint John XIX Bishop of Cambrai and Arras in the 9th century. 1 Saint John of Kanty 15th-century Polish priest and professor, renowned for his charity and asceticism. 1 Saint John of Vilnius Lithuanian martyr, brother of Anthony and chamberlain to Algirdas. 1 Saint Joevin Disciple and coadjutor of Saint Paul of Leon, bishop in Armorica. 1 Saint Jonatus First abbot of the monastery of Marchiennes and disciple of Saint Amand. 1 Saint Josaphat A king's son and future hermit whose conversion is prophesied. 1 Saint Josse Breton prince who became a hermit in Picardy. 1 Saint Jouin of Ansion Founder of the monastery of Ansion in the 4th century. 1 Saint Jovita Deacon and martyr of Brescia, brother of Faustinus. 1 Saint Jude Apostle, brother of James the Less, author of a canonical epistle. 1 Saint Julius Greek priest, evangelizer of Upper Italy and patron saint of Orta. 1 Saint Julian of Antioch Martyr of Antioch whose relics were transported to Gaul. 1 Saint Junien of Mairé Hermit and later founding abbot of Mairé in the 6th century. 1 Saint Jerome of Stridon Father and Doctor of the Church, translator of the Vulgate. 1 Saint Kilian Irish monk, missionary bishop, and martyr in Würzburg. 1 Saint Lambert of Vence Bishop of Vence in the 12th century, former monk of Lérins. 1 Saint Landelin of Scotland A hermit and martyr of Scottish origin who lived in Alsace and the Breisgau. 1 Saint Landry of Lanslevillard Religious of Novalesa and martyr in Maurienne. 1 Saint Landulf Bishop of Évreux in the 7th century, known for his eremitic life and the discovery of the relics of Saint Taurinus. 1 Saint Lautein Priest and founding abbot in the Jura during the 6th century. 1 Saint Lazarus of Bethany Friend of Jesus, raised from the dead by him, who became Bishop of Marseille and a martyr. 1 Saint Leubais Disciple of Saint Ours and abbot of Sennevières in the 6th century. 1 Saint Leudomir Bishop of Châlons in the 7th century, known for his chastity and miracles. 1 Saint Leucon Bishop of Troyes in the 7th century and monastic restorer. 1 Saint Liborius of Le Mans Bishop of Le Mans in the 4th century, evangelizer of Maine. 1 Saint Liberatus African physician and martyr of the 5th century. 1 Saint Licar Bishop of Conserans in the 6th century. 1 Saint Lifard Former magistrate of Orléans who became an abbot and hermit in the 6th century. 1 Saint Livane Bishop of Senlis in the 6th century, successor to Modestus. 1 Saint Livin Irish bishop and martyr, apostle of Flanders. 1 Saint Liébault Confessor and founder of the monastery of Fleury in the 7th century. 1 Saint Longis Abbot of Germanic origin who founded a monastery in Maine. 1 Saint Lothaire Bishop of Séez and hermit of Lorrain origin. 1 Saint Louans 5th-century monk who retired near Chinon. 1 Saint Lupus of Limoges Bishop of Limoges in the 7th century, former guardian of the tomb of Saint Martial. 1 Saint Lubin of Chartres Bishop of Chartres in the 6th century, former monk and hermit. 1 Saint Lucian of Aquitaine Martyr of Aquitanian origin, missionary in Gaul, and cephalophore. 1 Saint Ludan Pilgrim of Scottish origin who died in Alsace in the 13th century. 1 Saint Lupien of Mende Abbot of Saint-Privat de Javoux and 6th-century martyr. 1 Saint Leobon 5th-century hermit of Limousin, known for his asceticism and miracles against ergotism. 1 Saint Leo Abbot of the monastery of Mentenay in the 6th century. 1 Saint Leo of Patara Martyr in Lycia, known for his zeal against paganism. 1 Saint Leo of Cava Second abbot of the monastery of Cava. 1 Saint Leonard Bishop of Avranches in the 6th and 7th centuries, of Frankish origin. 1 Saint Leopardinus Abbot and martyr, founder of the monastery of Vivaris. 1 Saint Léry Breton priest and abbot of the 7th century, founder of the monastery of Saint-Léry. 1 Saint Macarius Founder of the monastery of Nitria and author of spiritual homilies. 1 Saint Malachy of Armagh Archbishop of Armagh and reformer of the Church of Ireland. 1 Saint Malchus of Maronia A 4th-century Syrian monk, captive of the Saracens and a model of chastity. 1 Saint Mamertinus of Auxerre Principal subject, abbot of Auxerre converted from paganism. 1 Saint Mammet Deacon and evangelizer of Auvergne in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Mammes Deacon and martyr, highly celebrated in the East and patron of the Langres Cathedral. 1 Saint Mark of Scetis A hermit of the Scetis desert in the 4th century, renowned for his obedience. 1 Saint Marcellus of Apamea Abbot of the Order of the Acoemetae in the 5th century. 1 Saint Marcellus of Chalon A priest from Lyon and martyr at Chalon-sur-Saône in the 2nd century. 1 Saint Marcellus of Paris Bishop of Paris in the 5th century and patron saint of the city. 1 Saint Marinus of Rab Dalmatian stonemason who became a deacon and the eponymous founder of San Marino. 1 Saint Maron Syrian abbot and hermit, founder of the Maronite tradition. 1 Saint Martinian Roman soldier and 1st-century martyr, companion of Processus. 1 Saint Marus of Trier Bishop of Trier in the 5th century, successor to Exametus. 1 Saint Maudez Breton abbot of Irish origin, founder of monasteries. 1 Saint Maur of Pécs Benedictine monk who became Bishop of Pécs in Hungary. 1 Saint Maurinus of Cologne Abbot and martyr whose body was discovered in Cologne in the 10th century. 1 Saint Maxentius Solitary and abbot of Chinon in the 5th century. 1 Saint Maxentius Abbot of Gaulish origin, spiritual founder of the Abbey of Saint-Maixent. 1 Saint Maximus of Asia Merchant from Asia and 3rd-century martyr. 1 Saint Maximus of Turin Bishop of Turin and 5th-century ecclesiastical author. 1 Saint Maximin of Verdun Abbot of Micy and 6th-century thaumaturge. 1 Saint Meinrad Benedictine hermit and martyr, spiritual founder of Einsiedeln. 1 Saint Mellitus First Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury. 1 Saint Menou Bishop of Quimper of Irish origin, who died in the Bourbonnais. 1 Saint Michael the Archangel Archangel, conqueror of Lucifer and protector of the Church. 1 Saint Millefort of Scotland Bishop of Scottish origin, martyr in France in the 12th century. 1 Saint Minase Abbot of Condat in the 5th century. 1 Saint Misselin Priest of Tarbes and leader of the local resistance against the Goths. 1 Saint Momble of Ireland Irish monk, abbot of Lagny and hermit at Condren. 1 Saint Mommolin of Constance Monk of Luxeuil, abbot of Sithiû, and later bishop of Noyon in the 7th century. 1 Saint Moniteur of Orléans Twelfth bishop of Orléans in the 5th century. 1 Saint Montanus 5th-century hermit, prophet of the birth of Saint Remigius. 1 Saint Moses Desert hermit who became bishop of the Saracens in the 4th century. 1 Saint Medard of Noyon Bishop of Noyon and Tournai, a central figure in the biography. 1 Saint Meduin Disciple of Joseph of Arimathea and author of an apostolic account. 1 Saint Meen Abbot of Welsh origin, founder of the Abbey of Gael. 1 Saint Naamas of Rodez Deacon of Rodez in the 5th century, known for his miracles and his journey to Rome. 1 Saint Nicomedes Roman priest and martyr of the 1st century. 1 Saint Nilus the Elder Former prefect of Constantinople who became a hermit on Mount Sinai and an ecclesiastical author. 1 Saint Nilammon Egyptian hermit of the 5th century, famous for dying to avoid becoming a bishop. 1 Saint Nizier of Lyon Archbishop of Lyon in the 6th century, known for his charity and miracles. 1 Saint Novatus Confessor and benefactor of Christians in the 2nd century. 1 Saint Onesimus Disciple of Saint Paul and Bishop of Ephesus. 1 Saint Onesimus of Soissons Bishop of Soissons in the 4th century, successor to the first apostles of the region. 1 Saint Orens Bishop of Auch and 5th-century poet. 1 Saint Ortaire of Landelle 6th-century abbot known for his asceticism and evangelization of Normandy. 1 Saint Paphnutius Solitary of the Thebaid in the 4th century, mentor of Thais. 1 Saint Patern the Elder First bishop of Vannes in the 5th century. 1 Saint Patient of Metz Fourth bishop of Metz, of Greek origin and a disciple of Saint John. 1 Saint Perpetuus of Tours Sixth bishop of Tours and a great builder. 1 Saint Philastrius of Brescia Seventh bishop of Brescia and ecclesiastical author of the 4th century. 1 Saint Phocas of Antioch 4th-century martyr invoked against snake bites. 1 Saint Pient Bishop of Poitiers in the 6th century, known for his pastoral zeal and his support for Saint Radegund. 1 Saint Pirmin 8th-century founding abbot and missionary. 1 Saint Placid of Rome Disciple of Saint Benedict and the first martyr of the Benedictine Order. 1 Saint Plato of Constantinople Abbot and confessor of the faith, a major figure of Byzantine monasticism. 1 Saint Polycarp of Smyrna Bishop of Smyrna and author of the Epistle to the Philippians. 1 Saint Poppo Abbot of Stavelot and 11th-century monastic reformer. 1 Saint Porchaire Abbot of the Basilica of Saint-Hilaire in Poitiers in the 6th century. 1 Saint Porphyrius of Gaza Bishop of Gaza and protagonist of the biography. 1 Saint Potitus of Sardinia 2nd-century martyr from Sardinia. 1 Saint Pouange A noble lord who became a hermit and penitent in the 6th century. 1 Saint Pragmatius of Autun Bishop of Autun in the 6th century, participant in the Council of Epaon. 1 Saint Principius of Le Mans Bishop of Le Mans in the 6th century, successor to Thuribius II. 1 Saint Prior Egyptian hermit of the 4th century, disciple of Saint Anthony. 1 Saint Priscus Citizen of Besançon and 3rd-century martyr of Auxerre. 1 Saint Processus Roman soldier and martyr of the 1st century. 1 Saint Procopius Martyr in Palestine, a former imperial officer who converted. 1 Saint Prothadius of Besançon Bishop of Besançon in the 7th century. 1 Saint Psalmodius A hermit in the Limousin of British origin, known for his recitation of the Psalter. 1 Saint Pulchronius of Verdun Bishop of Verdun in the 5th century, considered the second founder of the city. 1 Saint Pyotere Hermit who received an angelic vision to reveal the holiness of Isidora. 1 Saint Peregrinus of Auxerre First bishop of Auxerre and martyr. 1 Saint Pambo Abbot in the desert of Scetis, a major figure among the Desert Fathers. 1 Saint Peregrine of Sicily Apostle and patron saint of the Caltabellotta region in Sicily. 1 Saint Quiriacus Servant of Saint Maximin and holy man of Trier. 1 Saint Quirinus of Siscia Bishop of Siscia and martyr under Diocletian. 1 Saint Ragnebert 7th-century martyr assassinated on the orders of Ebroin. 1 Saint Rasiphe Companion of Saint Raven, martyred with him in Normandy. 1 Saint Rembert of Bremen Archbishop of Bremen and disciple of Saint Ansgar. 1 Saint Remigius of Rouen Bishop of Rouen and son of Charles Martel. 1 Saint René of Angers Bishop of Angers, resurrected by Saint Maurilius during his childhood. 1 Saint Reynold of Cologne Monk of Saint Pantaleon and master mason, martyred out of jealousy. 1 Saint Rieul of Arles and Senlis First bishop of Senlis and bishop of Arles, a missionary of Greek origin. 1 Saint Rigomer Solitary and evangelist of the Diocese of Le Mans in the 6th century. 1 Saint Rioc Breton hermit of the 6th century, son of a king and monk at Landevenec. 1 Saint Robert of Bingen 9th-century confessor and saint, son of Saint Bertha. 1 Saint Roderick of Córdoba Spanish priest and martyr of the 9th century. 1 Saint Romanus of Condat Abbot and founder of the Jura monasteries in the 5th century. 1 Saint Romanus of Rome Priest and confessor, nephew of Saint Julian of Le Mans. 1 Saint Ronan Hermit of Irish origin who lived in Brittany in the 6th century. 1 Saint Rupert of Salzburg Bishop of Worms and later of Salzburg, evangelizer of Bavaria. 1 Saint Sabas of Mutalask Abbot and central figure of Palestinian monasticism in the 6th century. 1 Saint Sabas the Goth Christian martyr of Gothic origin drowned in 372. 1 Saint Sabinus of Spoleto Bishop of Spoleto and martyr under Maximian. 1 Saint Sabinian of Condat Deacon and monk of the Abbey of Condat in the 5th century. 1 Saint Sadoth Bishop of Seleucia and Ctesiphon, successor of Saint Simeon. 1 Saint Saintin First bishop of Verdun and bishop of Meaux, disciple of Saint Denis. 1 Saint Salvius of Amiens Bishop of Amiens in the 7th century, founder of a monastery and successor to Saint Honoratus. 1 Saint Salvi Bishop of Albi in the 6th century, known for his temporary resurrection and pastoral zeal. 1 Saint Samson of Dol Founding bishop of Dol, originally from Wales. 1 Saint Saulve Missionary bishop and martyr of the 8th century. 1 Saint Savin Priest and martyr of Poitou, brother of Saint Cyprian. 1 Saint Sergius Roman knight and secretary of state, martyr under Maximian. 1 Saint Sergius of Caesarea Monk and martyr at Caesarea in Cappadocia, former imperial magistrate. 1 Saint Servulus of Rome Roman beggar who was paralyzed, a model of patience and piety. 1 Saint Seurin Bishop who held the see successively in Cologne and then in Bordeaux. 1 Saint Siffrein Bishop of Carpentras and Vénasque, former monk of Lérins. 1 Saint Sige Bishop of Clermont in the 9th century, restorer of churches. 1 Saint Sigismund King of Burgundy and martyr, founder of Agaune. 1 Saint Similian of Nantes Bishop of Nantes in the 4th century, confessor and protector of the city. 1 Saint Simeon of Metz Bishop of Metz of Cretan origin and wonderworker. 1 Saint Simeon of Passais 9th-century hermit and preacher in the Passais region. 1 Saint Sisinnius Deacon from Cappadocia, martyr in the Tyrol. 1 Saint Stanislaus of Kraków Bishop of Kraków and martyr, patron saint of Poland. 1 Saint Stapin of Dourgne Bishop of Carcassonne and hermit from Dourgne. 1 Saint Sulpice of Bayeux 9th-century Bishop of Bayeux and martyr. 1 Saint Sylvin First apostle of Levroux, identified by tradition with Zacchaeus from the Gospel. 1 Saint Sène Monk and founder of the Abbey of Saint-Sène in the 6th century. 1 Saint Serenus Brother of Serenicus, hermit at Saulges and wonderworker. 1 Saint Severinus of Château-Landon A 6th-century saint whose miracles brought fame to the church of Château-Landon. 1 Saint Severinus of Noricum Monk and apostle of Noricum, protector of the populations against barbarian invasions. 1 Saint Tarasius of Constantinople Patriarch of Constantinople and defender of the holy icons. 1 Saint Taurinus of Eauze Bishop of Eauze and later of Auch, beheaded martyr. 1 Saint Taurinus of Rome First bishop of Évreux and apostle of Normandy. 1 Saint Tenenan Bishop of Léon in the 7th century, hermit and founder. 1 Saint Thierry II of Orléans Bishop of Orléans in the 11th century and protagonist of the biography. 1 Saint Thuriaf Bishop of Dol in the 8th century. 1 Saint Turibius of Astorga Bishop of Astorga in the 5th century, defender of orthodoxy against Priscillianism. 1 Saint Theodard Archbishop of Narbonne, originally from Montauriol. 1 Saint Theodore Graptus Monk of Saint Sabas and confessor of the faith, surnamed Graptus because of the marks engraved on his face. 1 Saint Theodore Tiro Roman soldier and martyr of the 4th century. 1 Saint Theodore of Heraclea 4th-century martyr, military commander, and protector of Venice. 1 Saint Theodore the Sanctified Abbot of Tabennisi and disciple of Saint Pachomius. 1 Saint Theogenes of Hippo Bishop of Hippo and martyr of the 3rd century. 1 Saint Theotimus of Tomis Bishop of Tomis and missionary to the Huns. 1 Saint Tigrius A priest of barbarian origin and former slave, a follower of John Chrysostom. 1 Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo Archbishop of Lima and reformer of the Church in Peru. 1 Saint Tozzo Bishop of Augsburg and apostle of the Allgäu. 1 Saint Trivier Solitary in Dombes, former monk of Thérouanne. 1 Saint Trudo Belgian priest, founder of the monastery of Saint-Trond in Hesbaye. 1 Saint Tropez Roman officer in the household of Nero and Christian martyr. 1 Saint Tryphon Martyr from Phrygia, the main protagonist of the narrative. 1 Saint Tryphon of Constantinople A humble monk who became Patriarch of Constantinople, victim of a political ruse. 1 Saint Terentius Disciple of Jesus, Bishop of Iconium, and scribe of Saint Paul. 1 Saint Ubald Bishop of Gubbio in the 12th century, whose relics are at the origin of the town of Thann. 1 Saint Urion Priest and abbot of Isle-Aumont, native to the diocese of Troyes. 1 Saint Urse Seventh bishop of Troyes in the 5th century. 1 Saint Ursion Abbot and parish priest of Isle-Aumont in the 4th century. 1 Saint Vaise of Saintes 5th-century martyr of Saintonge. 1 Saint Valentine of Rome Roman priest and martyr under Claudius II. 1 Saint Valentine of Terni Bishop of Terni and 3rd-century martyr. 1 Saint Valens Martyr crucified under Emperor Hadrian. 1 Saint Valeric Hermit and confessor of the Limousin, originally from Reims. 1 Saint Valerius of Comminges First bishop of Comminges in the 6th century. 1 Saint Vernier Thirteenth-century young martyr, patron saint of winemakers. 1 Saint Viatre 6th-century hermit, former monk of Micy and patron saint of Sologne. 1 Saint Victor of Cambon 6th-century hermit in the diocese of Nantes. 1 Saint Victor of Marseille Roman soldier and Christian martyr in Marseille during the 3rd century. 1 Saint Victorian Proconsul of Carthage and martyr from Hadrumetum. 1 Saint Vidian 8th-century martyr who fought against the Saracens. 1 Saint Vigor Bishop of Bayeux in the 6th century, evangelizer of the Bessin. 1 Saint Vincent of Spain Spanish deacon and martyr of the 4th century. 1 Saint Vincentian Saint, hermit, and confessor, formerly a groom to the Duke of Aquitaine. 1 Saint Vinebaud Abbot of Saint-Loup de Troyes in the 7th century. 1 Saint Vinebault Shepherd in Champagne, known for his miracles related to water and juniper. 1 Saint Vorles 6th-century priest in Marcenay, renowned for his miracles and his protection of children. 1 Saint Voué Irish recluse who settled in Soissons in the 8th century. 1 Saint Vulgis Priest and confessor, disciple of Saint Remi, hermit at Troësnes. 1 Saint Wulfstan of Worcester 11th-century Bishop of Worcester, known for his opposition to slavery and his piety. 1 Saint Venerandus 4th-century deacon and martyr, brother of Saint Maximus. 1 Saint Wasnulphe Missionary monk of Scottish origin, apostle of Condé. 1 Saint Wigbert Anglo-Saxon monk, missionary in Frisia, and abbot in Germany. 1 Saint Winnoc Abbot of Wormhoudt and patron saint of Bergues, of Breton royal descent. 1 Saint Wiron Regionary bishop of Scottish origin, founder of the Saint Peter monastery. 1 Saint Zosimus A monk from Palestine who discovered Mary of Egypt. 1 Saint Eligius of Noyon Royal goldsmith who became bishop of Noyon and a high counselor to the Merovingian kings. 1 Saint Aemilian of Valence First known bishop of Valence and confessor of the 4th century. 1 Saint Emygdius Bishop and martyr from Trier, evangelizer of Ascoli. 1 Saint Ephesus 3rd-century martyr, a converted imperial envoy and apostle of Sardinia. 1 Saint Epipodius Second-century martyr from Lyon, friend of Saint Alexander. 1 Saint Erasmus Bishop of Antioch and 4th-century martyr. 1 Saint Eric IX King of Sweden and martyr, principal patron of the country. 1 Saint Ethelbert King of Kent and the first Anglo-Saxon sovereign to convert to Christianity. 1 Saint Etton Missionary bishop of Irish origin who evangelized the Thiérache region. 1 Saint Evermar Frisian nobleman and pilgrim martyr of the 8th century. 1 Saint Evodius Archbishop of Rouen in the 6th century. 1 Saint Evremond Abbot of Fontenay and Montmerrey in the 8th century. 1 Saint Adeltrude of Maubeuge Abbess of Maubeuge in the 7th century. 1 Saint Adilie Virgin and abbess of the 7th century at Orp-le-Grand. 1 Saint Agatha Hildegard An 11th-century countess palatine, renowned for her patience and miraculous survival of an assassination attempt. 1 Saint Aldegonde of Maubeuge Saint and founder of the Abbey of Maubeuge in the 7th century. 1 Saint Anastasia the Younger Virgin and martyr of the 4th century, the main subject of the text. 1 Saint Anastasia the Patrician A Byzantine court lady who became an anchorite in the desert of Scetis. 1 Saint Angadrisma of Renty 7th-century virgin and abbess, patron saint of Beauvais. 1 Saint Antonia Virgin and martyr in Africa in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Apollinaris 5th-century virgin who lived under a male disguise. 1 Saint Apronia Virgin of the 5th century, sister of Saint Epvre. 1 Saint Asella Roman virgin of the 4th-5th century, a recluse and model of asceticism. 1 Saint Athanasia of Alexandria Wife of Andronicus, she lived disguised as a man to practice the monastic life. 1 Saint Athanasia of Aegina Widow and founder of monasteries in the 9th century. 1 Saint Attala of Strasbourg First abbess of Saint-Étienne in Strasbourg in the 8th century. 1 Saint Aurea of Amiens Superior of the nuns of Amiens and disciple of Saint Ulpha. 1 Saint Austrebertha of Pavilly 7th-century abbess, spiritual founder of Pavilly. 1 Saint Ave of Denain Saint honored at Denain, healed of blindness and became a nun. 1 Saint Avoye Virgin and martyr of the 3rd century, companion of Saint Ursula. 1 Saint Aye 7th-century saint, wife of Saint Hidulph, honored in Mons. 1 Saint Basile Roman virgin and martyr whose relics were transferred to Bayeux. 1 Saint Basilla Roman virgin and martyr of the 3rd century. 1 Saint Berlinda 8th-century virgin and ascetic, disinherited by her father. 1 Saint Bertha of Blangy Foundress and first abbess of the Abbey of Blangy. 1 Saint Bertilla of Chelles First abbess of Chelles in the 7th century. 1 Saint Bertilla of Marœuil 7th-century recluse saint, founder at Marœuil. 1 Saint Bologne of Grand Virgin and martyr of the 4th century from the Vosges. 1 Saint Brigid the Thaumaturge Irish saint of the 6th century, founder of the monastery of Kildare. 1 Saint Beatrice Roman martyr of the 4th century, strangled for her faith. 1 Saint Camelle Thirteenth-century virgin and martyr who fled the Albigensians. 1 Saint Cantianilla Sister of Saints Cant and Cantian, martyr. 1 Saint Casilda of Burgos Moorish princess who converted to Christianity, famous for her charity and the miracle of the roses. 1 Saint Colette Virgin and reformer of the three orders of Saint Francis. 1 Saint Columba of Sens Spanish princess martyred in Sens in the 3rd century. 1 Saint Cyra Recluse virgin of the 5th century, companion of Saint Marana. 1 Saint Cecilia of Rome Roman virgin and martyr, patron saint of music. 1 Saint Celine of Meaux Consecrated virgin of the 6th century and patron saint of the city of Meaux. 1 Saint Ceronne Virgin and foundress in the diocese of Séez in the 5th century. 1 Saint Delphine Wife of Saint Elzear, with whom she shared a vow of virginity. 1 Saint Domnina Christian noblewoman of Antioch and mother of Bernice and Prosdoce. 1 Saint Dorothy of Caesarea Virgin and martyr in Cappadocia. 1 Saint Drosella Daughter of Emperor Trajan and Christian catechumen. 1 Saint Dymphna 7th-century virgin and martyr, patron saint of the mentally ill. 1 Saint Eartongathe Princess of Kent and nun at the monastery of Saint-Fare. 1 Saint Engratia Virgin and martyr from Braga, who died in Zaragoza. 1 Saint Ermelinde 7th-century virgin recluse honored in Belgium. 1 Saint Eudoxia of Heliopolis Former courtesan of Samaria converted to Christianity and martyr. 1 Saint Eugenia of Obernai Abbess of Hohenbourg in the 8th century. 1 Saint Eugenia of Rome Roman virgin and martyr, protagonist of the narrative. 1 Saint Euphrosyne of Alexandria Virgin of Alexandria who lived disguised as a monk under the name Smaragdus. 1