List of articles in "Saint" category - Page 291

John of Ávila (Spanish: Juan de Ávila; 6 January 1499– 10 May 1569) was a Spanish priest preacher scholastic author and religious mystic who has been declared a saint and […]

Gerolamo Emiliani (Italian: Gerolamo Emiliani also Jerome Aemilian Hiëronymus Emiliani) (1481 – 8 February 1537) was an Italian humanitarian founder of the Somaschi Fathers and saint. He was canonized in […]

Saint Lucius is a legendary 2nd-century King of the Britons traditionally credited with introducing Christianity into Britain. Lucius is first mentioned in a 6th-century version of the Liber Pontificalis which […]

Saint Leander of Seville (Spanish: San Leandro de Sevilla) (Cartagena c. 534–Seville March 13 600 or 601) brother of the encyclopedist St. Isidore of Seville was the Catholic Bishop of […]

Angela Merici or Angela de Merici (21 March 1474 – 27 January 1540) was an Italian religious leader and saint. She founded the Order of Ursulines in 1535 in Brescia.

St. Arethas or Aretas (al-Haarith) leader of the Christian community of Najran in the early 6th century was executed during the persecution of Christians by the Jewish king Dhu Nuwas […]

Saint Amphibalus is venerated as the Christian priest traditionally thought to have been sheltered from Roman persecution by Saint Alban. Alban was converted to Christianity while sheltering Amphibalus and gave […]

Salome (Hebrew: שלומית Shelomit) was a follower of Jesus who appears briefly in the canonical gospels and in more detail in apocryphal writings. She is sometimes identified as the wife […]

Saint Yared (Ge’ez: ቅዱስ ያሬድ) (April 25 505 – May 20 571) was a semi-legendary Ethiopian musician credited with inventing the sacred music tradition of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and […]

Joel (/ˈdʒoʊ.əl/; Hebrew: יואל‎ Yoel; Syriac: ܝܘܐܝܠ Yu’il) was a prophet of ancient Israel the second of the twelve minor prophets and the author of the Book of Joel. He […]